Andreas Martens got all in preflop with pocket jacks. Nghia Le called with pocket aces and promptly flopped an ace on the flop. The turn gave Martens the faintest glimmer of life, but the river brutally snatched it away by blanking out as the . Martens has been eliminated.
Also recently eliminated was Raul Paez. He was all in preflop with pocket queens, and ran into the pocket kings of Andrew Brokos. Brokos' cowboys held up after neither player improved on the board.