Victor Ramdin has lost some chips since we last saw him, but he's making a valiant effort to earn them back. Pre-flop, he raised from middle position to 3,300, and only the big blind called. The flop rolled out , the blind checked, and Ramdin fired another 3200. The blind quickly folded, and Ramdin took the pot. He's now back up to about 31,000.
The players are now on a dinner break. Play will resume in one hour.
Over 200 players have been eliminated since the money bubble has burst. There are 445 players remaining, and the next bustout will receive $3,510. Play is scheduled for another 5 levels tonight after dinner break.
A player in early position raised to 4500, and one other player called. Victor Ramdin then moved all-in for 22,200 more. The original player moved over all-in over the top for a lot more, and the first caller folded. Ramdin tabled , but his opponent had him dominated with . The board ran out , and provided no help to either player. Ramdin lost the hand and has been eliminated from the tournament.
Unlucky players at one table in the Amazon Room's Purple section have been forced to deal with a brief delay, after a glass of red wine was splashed on the felt.
A woman was enjoying her libation when a jostle from behind caused the spill, but despite the setback, she still appears to be in good spirits.
An unknown player raised his button, making it 4,500 to go, and John "World" Hennigan made the call from the big blind. A flop of prompted checks from both players, and after the on the turn, Hennigan checked once again. This time, his opponent put him to a test, betting 4,000, and World flatted to see the river.
Fifth street came and the action repeated, with Hennigan checking and flat-calling a bet of 4,000. After showing for a turned pair, Hennigan took the pot down and built his stack to a respectable level.
We came upon the action as Scott Clements faced a flop bet of 7,500 with the board showing . Clements thought for a few moments and made the call, then both players checked the turn card. Clements checked again when the fell on the river, but his opponent bet 7,000. Clements called, and the bettor tabled for a flopped pair of kings. Clements mucked his hand, and his opponent pulled in the pot. Clements, who started the day 12th in chips, still has about 71,000.
We caught the aftermath of a classic cooler situation, with and straddling an enormous pot of more than 40,000 chips. A board of showed that no bad beats had occurred this time.
The proud owner of the rockets was Budwey Salhab, and after the dealer counted out the player's stacks, his stack of 60,900 had been doubled in style.
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, the blind checked, and Ramdin fired another 3200. The blind quickly folded, and Ramdin took the pot. He's now back up to about 31,000.
, but his opponent had him dominated with 
. The board ran out 
, and provided no help to either player. Ramdin lost the hand and has been eliminated from the tournament.
prompted checks from both players, and after the 
for a turned pair, Hennigan took the pot down and built his stack to a respectable level.
. Clements thought for a few moments and made the call, then both players checked the 
turn card. Clements checked again when the 
fell on the river, but his opponent bet 7,000. Clements called, and the bettor tabled 
for a flopped pair of kings. Clements mucked his hand, and his opponent pulled in the pot. Clements, who started the day 12th in chips, still has about 71,000.
and 
showed that no bad beats had occurred this time.