From under the gun, Sam Trickett raised to 10,000. Sorel Mizzi reraised from the button to 30,000. Derek Cheung moved all in from the big blind for 55,000. Trickett folded and Mizzi made the call.
Mizzi:
Cheung:
The board ran out and Mizzi took a blow that saw his stack dwindle to just 37,000 in chips. Cheong doubled to about 120,000.
Erick Lindgren tossed in two yellow 5,000-denomination chips from middle position as Jeffrey Lisandro, Daniel Cates and David Steicke all made the call for 10,000 from varying positions on the table.
Lindgren fired out a continuation-bet of 13,000 on the flop with only Lisandro making the call as the landed on the turn.
Lindgren checked before Lisandro dropped in a bet of 15,000 with Lindgren swiftly making the call.
The on the river was checked by Lindgren as Lisandro splashed the pot with a bet amounting to 35,000. Lindgren instantly folded as Lisandro collected the pot to move to 225,000 in chips.
Tom Dwan had been opening a lot of hands as of late and did so again on this one to 10,000 preflop from middle position. Nikolay Evdakov was in the small blind and reraised to 35,000. Dwan moved all in for 107,000 and Evdakov called.
Evdakov:
Dwan:
The flop, turn and river ran out to give Evdakov the win and send Dwan to the rail.
"I would've preferred an eight on the turn," said Dwan as he was making his way out of his chair. "It looked like an eight."
Peter Jetten put in a raise to 10,000 before Alexander Kostritsyn three-bet from the small blind to 27,000. Jetten opted to make the call in position and head to a flop.
The first three community cards came down . Kostritsyn stayed aggressive with a bet of 23,000. Jetten made the call.
The was added to the board on the turn and Kostritsyn moved all in for 82,500. Jetten snap-called holding the for top set, the current nuts. Kostritsyn was drawing to an open-ended straight draw with the .
The river smacked the board with the and nailed Kostritsyn's straight. He won the hand and doubled up to 270,000 after a miracle river card. Jetten was knocked back to 145,000 and left to think about only what could've been.
From the hijack seat, Nikolay Evdakov raised to 11,000. Erik Seidel reraised from the button to 27,500. Evdakov reraised the pot and Seidel went al in for 162,500. Evdakov made the call and the cards were tabled.
Seidel:
Evdakov:
The flop came down and gave Evdakov a pair of kings. He was still behind the aces that Seidel held though as the dealer dealt the next street. The turn was the and Seidel's aces looked like they were going to hold up. The river confirmed the hold after the fell.
Seidel doubled to around 330,000 while Evdakov dropped back to 272,000.