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It was the best of times for Vanessa Rousso, it was the worst of times for Vanessa Rousso. If last level was the spring of hope, this one could very well be the winter of despair for "LadyMaverick".
Rousso opened a pot pre-flop for 1,600 from early position, then called a re-raise to 3,850. She and the re-raiser were heads-up to an ace-high flop, 
. Rousso checked to the re-raiser, who made an initial bet of 4,850. Rousso check-raised to 11,000, then called her opponent's all in for roughly 40,000 total. Rousso showed down 
for a pair of aces and a flush draw. Her opponent showed 
for a pair of aces with a bigger kicker. Rousso was unable to improve, 
on the turn and 
on the river. She lost the pot and dropped all the way back to 108,000 after being at about 200,000 to start the level.
fop, the big blind bet 3,000 and Slotboom raised to 8,000. After the small blind had ducked out of the way, the big blind moved all in and Slotboom called.
in dominating shape against an inferior 
. No miracle on the 
turn and 
river and the former dealer and magazine editor jumped back up to 85,400.
for a full house.
and Bellande led out for 2,000. When his opponent folded, Bellande showed 
, Bardah fired a continuation bet of 1,300 after his opponent checked. He won the pot with that bet and is sitting on about 70,000 in chips.
on the turn, but after the 
for a pair of tens.
remained fixed to the felt, and reliable sources filled us in on the back story: Prahlad Friedman had called a bet of 20,000 on the turn and was facing an all-in on the river for 77,200 (pot around 80,000). "I don't know if I can lay this down to you," commented Friedman. "Well call then," responded foe Ted "The Bark" Bort.
had his opponent's 
dominated and the board ran 
flop and another 13,200 on the 
river and this time his opponent went all in for 30,300. Deeb folded, leaving himself 32,000.