and the opponent has 
. The board runs out 
and the opponent is out. Gigabet is up to 100,000.
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and the opponent has . The board runs out and the opponent is out. Gigabet is up to 100,000.
and ran into his opponent's 
. The board ran out 
and Saul's Main Event came to an end.
They took a flop of
and Ward checked to Katz who fired out 4,500. Ward then check-raised, making it 20,000 to go. Katz thought for a few minutes before laying down his hand as Ward flashed pocket queens.After some recent losses, Ward is now back to 66,000 with Katz now in trouble on 12,000.
The flop is
and the small blind checks. Wasicka bets 825 and the small blind raises all in to 7,725.Wasicka turns to the reporters and says, "Don't write about this one, OK?" He laughs and eventually calls with
. The opponent has 
. The turn and river are 
and Wasicka busts the player. Wasicka is up to 31,000.
.Liu continued with a 2,300 bet before being raised all in. She made the call for her last 8,500 with
but was up against 
.No help on the turn and river and J.J. Liu is another first day casualty.
were up against 
and all looked good on the 
flop. The turn was the 
, but the 
fell on the river, ending Cernuto's Main Event.
The flop was checked through, so the board was
at the turn stage. Smith bet 2,100 when it was checked to him, before facing a 9,100 all-in bet from Porter. Amazingly he made the call with
and was ahead of his Porter's .The river came
meaning a pair of nines with a king kicker played to eliminate another player. Smith on 93,000 right now.
Fortin had
to his opponent's 
. The flop was and Fortin was still ahead. The turn was the , and now he was behind. But the on the river gave Fortin the straight and knocked out his opponent.Fortin is currently at the top of the chip counts with 125,000.
The flop is
. It's checked to Markholt, who bets 1,600. The cutoff calls and the big blind folds.The turn is
and both check.The river is
and Markholt checks. The cutoff bets 2,100 and Markholt calls.The cutoff shows
and Markholt mucks. He's down to 31,000.
. He was called by a player calling 
, and the board didn't save Pickering.
