With the board reading , Steve Zolotow bet from early position. His opponent on the button raised, and Zolotow raised all in for 1,100, 100 less than the next raise. His opponent called.
Zolotow:
Button:
Zolotow looked likely to quarter his opponent, as both had the nut low but Zolotow had kings for high. The button binked the on the river to make trips though, and Zolotow was the one quartered.
Maria Ho called out of the big blind after a cutoff opponent raised, and she check-called bets on every street. The community came , and the cutoff showed for the nut flush.
Alexander Kravchenko bet the end in a three-way pot and was called in one spot. He showed for queens full of jacks, the nut full, and he took down the pot.
Amnon Filippi and Dan Heimiller already had a few bets in front of themselves in a heads-up pot. Filippi bet fourth street with the board reading , and Heimiller called. The river was the , and both players checked.
Filippi flipped , followed by for a pair of aces and a live ace for low.
"I had a pair and a flush draw..." Heimiller trailed off as he studied his cards. "And I think I still have a pair and a flush draw."
He placed them face down, and Filippi scooped the pot.
We arrive to Table 9 in time to see Erik Seidel sweeping up all of his opponent's chips. Seidel had , good for queens and threes, and we didn't see his opponent's hand before the dealer mucked it.
Steve Zolotow called a bet on the end from an opponent who check-called the flop and checked the turn on a board of . Zolotow's opponent showed for a pair of fours and a live three. Zolotow held for aces up and a live three to take three-quarters.
The legendary gambler known as "The Bald Eagle" has a solid stack as we head to break.
Chris Tryba just called bets from Scott Clements on the flop and fourth street on a board. Clements checked back the river after the dealer had to reshuffle the deck after prematurely burning and turning fourth street, and he tossed out for two pair. Tryba showed for a flush to take the pot.