Zheng Tang limped in from under the gun plus one before Paul Pierce min-raised to 1,200 from the very next seat. Action folded to Jonathan Zarin in the hijack seat and he reraised to 2,625. Play then moved to Aaron Donovan in the big blind and he cold-called with a little less than 8,500 behind. Tang made the call and then Pierce also called to bring all four players to the flop.
The flop came down 
and Donovan instantly moved all in. Tang instantly called and then Pierce leaned back in his chair, clapped his hands together and rubbed them, saying, "Daaaaammmnnnn." He then folded and so did Zarin. Donovan showed the 
and Tang the 
.
"Not what I wanted to see," said Donovan.
The turn was the 
and the river the 
. Both of those missed Tang's straight draw and Donovan was able to double up to a clap of his hands.
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flop, where Jeff Sarwer led out for 1,825. His lone opponent in the small blind raised to 4,625 and Sarwer re-raised all-in so quickly he almost beat his opponent into the pot. His opponent tanked and began putting Sarwer on a range of hands.
for top pair and the nut flush draw.
for an inferior flush draw.
turn left Sarwer's opponent drawing dead. A meaningless 
and the big blind checked before folding to a 2,400 bet from Nguyen - the latter is now up to 40,000 as a result.
and actin checked around to see the 
land on the turn. After the small blind checked, Phillips bet 1,000. Pierce folded and the small blind also folded.
and Farha had 
for top pair and a flush draw and O'Neill had 
.
giving a bit more life to Farha's hand. He needed and ace, nine or spade on the river to grab a big stack but the river came 
and ended Farha's Main Event.
.
for top pair and the second-nut flush draw.
flop where the small blind check-called a 1,400 bet from Shane Schleger in middle position. On the 
for top pair which was good to take down the pot.
and the original raiser continued out for 4,500. The cutoff folded and Shorr made the call.
. Once again Shorr's opponent checked and Shorr fired out a bet of 13,000. His opponent called and flipped up