George Danzer opened with a raise only to have Mike Watell come over the top for 125,000 total. Danzer replied by four-betting his entire stack for 473,000 total and Wattel was clearly distraught.
"What? No glasses?", Wattel asked Danzer noticing that the sunglasses Danzer usually wore during hands were absent.
Eventually Wattel made what seemed to be a painful fold and the pot was shipped the way of Danzer.
Ashton Griffin open-shoved from under the gun, and Mike Wattel tanked for over a minute, then called on his direct left. The action folded behind, and Griffin drew one. Wattel stood pat with .
Griffin was drawing thin with , and grabbed his backpack before the dealer dealt him his downcard. He quickly turned over a queen, then exited the Pavillion stage.
Benjamin Parker open-jammed his last 136,000 from early position, and the action folded to Ashton Griffin, who called in the big blind. Both players drew one, and tabled their hands:
Parker:
Griffin:
Griffin turned over a queen, and Parker was drawing very live. He turned over a six, successfully doubling to
Nick Schulman opened to 48,000 only to have Ashton Griffin quickly re-raise to 156,000 from the cutoff. Action folded back around to Schulman and he dropped a call in the center of the table.
Both players drew one card and after some pondering, Schulman moved 173,000 into the middle. Griffin folded his hand and Schulman took down the pot.