Chad "lilholdem954" Batista opened to 550 in middle position and an opponent on the button three-bet to 1,250. Action folded back to Batista who quickly called and then said, "Check."
The flop fell and the player on the button bet 1,450. Batista called.
The second the hit the felt, Batista moved all-in for his last 5,500 chips. His opponent tanked for a bit before finally making the call.
Batista flipped over for a flopped set of sevens and his opponent opened for just aces.
The river was an , and Batista successfully doubled to 14,000 chips.
With roughly 1,800 in the pot and the board reading , action was checked to Lauren Kling and she bet 1,250. Steve Burkholder folded, but Alex Keating called after about a minute in the tank.
The turn brought the and it was checked to Kling again. She bet 2,250 and Keating opted to give it up, folding face up. Kling tabled for air and she is up to about 9,700.
Currently there is a lonely 13,000-chip stack at Table 17, Seat 5. It's owner is MIA.
According to the players at his table, the missing player moved all-in against an opponent after a flop with two clubs. He held and his opponent held . Neither the turn nor the river was a club and he successfully doubled.
Apparently he thought one of them was and stormed away from the table.
If you are out there Mr. Seat 5, you are still alive and have 65 big blinds!
Jason Hammerman opened to 450 under the gun and action folded around to Joe Cada in the big blind. He popped it to 1,700, but Hammerman re-raised 4,000 on top. Cada put in the rest of his remaining stack, roughly 6,500 total, and Hammerman called.
Cada:
Hammerman:
The board ran out and the reigning Main Event Champ is sent to the rail just before the break.
The board was completed, , when we reached the table, and Deeb was faced with a 2,000-chip bet. Deeb reached for a large stack of T1,000 chips and moved them in the middle. His opponent quickly called all-in showing for queens full, but Deeb tabled for quads.
Standard.
"I didn't mind the turn and river," Deeb joked with his tablemates while stacking his victim's chips.
Deeb now sits with 40,000 chips, almost ten times the starting stack.
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and the player on the button bet 1,450. Batista called.
hit the felt, Batista moved all-in for his last 5,500 chips. His opponent tanked for a bit before finally making the call.
for a flopped set of sevens and his opponent opened 
for just aces.
, and Batista successfully doubled to 14,000 chips.
, action was checked to Lauren Kling and she bet 1,250. Steve Burkholder folded, but Alex Keating called after about a minute in the tank.
and it was checked to Kling again. She bet 2,250 and Keating opted to give it up, folding 
face up. Kling tabled 
for air and she is up to about 9,700.
flop with two clubs. He held 
and the reigning Main Event Champ is sent to the rail just before the break.
flop and was in great shape:
respectively and Stammen doubled to around 10,000 chips.
, when we reached the table, and Deeb was faced with a 2,000-chip bet. Deeb reached for a large stack of T1,000 chips and moved them in the middle. His opponent quickly called all-in showing 