Vandersluis Doubles
Roy Vandersluis found himself all in against Hugh Cohen in a preflop clash.
Vandersluis:
Cohen:
The board ran out to see Vandersluis make a one-card flush to double to 34,000, as Cohen slips to roughly 56,000 in chips.
Roy Vandersluis found himself all in against Hugh Cohen in a preflop clash.
Vandersluis:
Cohen:
The board ran out to see Vandersluis make a one-card flush to double to 34,000, as Cohen slips to roughly 56,000 in chips.
Liam "RAWKZ" O'Rourke opened with a raise to 2,100 from middle position. Roel Pijpers reraised from the button to 5,500 and then action moved to Roland de Wolfe in the big blind. De Wolfe four-bet to 16,600 and took down the pot, adding some nice chips to his stack without any resistance.
Tom Wing found himself all in against fellow short-stack Kent Hunter preflop.
Wing:
Hunter:
With Wing in the worst shape he could be in for his tournament life, the final board of would force him to the rail - or to the rapid roulette tables where he most feels at home - as Hunter climbs to 45,000 in chips.
Cale Callaway entered the pot with a raise to 2,500, only to have Joe Hachem bump it up to 5,300.
Ali Khalil made the call, as did Callaway to see a flop fall.
Hachem moved the last of his chips into the middle and after Khalil folded, Callaway made the call to put the PokerStars Team Pro Australia member and 2005 WSOP Champion at risk.
Hachem:
Callaway:
Hachem's combo-draw was unable to see him improve against Callaway's set, as he was forced to exit the tournament early while Callaway soared close to 100,000 in chips.
Danny "Brotha D" Leaoasavaii raised to 2,700 from middle position and the next player called. Defending champion Aaron Benton also called from the big blind and the flop came down . Everyone checked to see the fall on the turn. After Benton checked, Leaoasavaii fired 4,200. His opponent moved all in for about 40,000 and Benton folded. Leaoasavaii showed the and tossed his hand into the muck, dropping back to 42,000 in chips.
Danny Huynh opened the cutoff to 2,500, only to have Jackie Glazier three-bet to 6,500 from the small blind.
Huynh made the call to see the flop fall and Glazier fire out a continuation-bet of 6,000. Huynh moved all in, and Glazier double-fist-pump-snap called.
Huynh:
Glazier:
The turn and river landed the and to see Huynh hit the rail as Glazier climbs to 85,000 in chips.
Billy "The Croc" Argyros fired 4,200 on the flop of and an opponent checked to him. The player called and the turn brought the . Action checked to Argyros again and he fired 7,800. HIs opponent check-raised to 16,500 and Argyros called.
The river completed the board with the and the first player fired 16,000. After some tanking, Argyros called, but mucked when he saw his opponent turn over the for a set of eights. Argyros dropped back to 14,000 in chips.
William Skountzos found himself all in preflop against Sal Fazzino.
Skountzos:
Fazzino:
The board ran out to see Skountzos out flopped by Fazzino and forced to the rail.
Facing a limp from Miray Badaoui, 2009 Aussie Millions Champion Stewart Scott moved all in from a few spots over.
Badaoui made the call tabling a dominated to Scott's , and when the spiked in the window with Scott unable to improve, he was forced to hit the rail.
Jackie Glazier sent another player to the rail today after her held up against the at-risk player's . The board ran out to put Glazier up to 80,000 in chips.