Ray Joll got the last of his chips in, about 40,000, with 
but was dominated by the 
of Steve Pheasant. The 
was a good flop for Pheasant and the 
sealed it for him on the turn.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
280,000
79,000
|
79,000 |
|
|
Busted |
James Pisano opened to 15,000 from early position and action folded to Andy Spears in the small blind, who made the call. The big blind folded, and the flop came 
. Spears checked, and Pisano made a continuation-bet of 20,000. Spears looked across the table at Pisano's stack and raised to 55,000. After about 15 seconds, Pisano announced he was all in and put around 180,000 into the middle. Spears quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
700,000
164,000
|
164,000 |
|
265,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
Penny Banhidy shipped in her last 53,000 under the gun and Andy Spears reshipped all in from the button to fold out the blinds.
Penny Banhidy: 
Andy Spears: 
Spears held up on the 
board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
800,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
Busted |
On a board of 
, Nathan Janes checked out of the big blind and James Gruseck said he was all in. It was about 70,000 and Janes sighed and called it off.
Gruseck showed 
for two pair and Janes was in awful shape with 
. He needed a chop but the 
on the river sent him to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
290,000
134,500
|
134,500 |
|
|
Busted |
We joined action in a three-way flop of between Kelly Becker in the small blind, Rich Finberg in middle position, and Griffin Abel to his direct left with around 56,000 in the pot. Becker and Finberg checked, and Abel fired a bet of 28,000. Becker folded and Finberg made the call. The turn was the and Finberg checked to Abel, who bet 30,000. Finberg immediately shoved all in for around 85,000 and Abel beat him to the pot with a call.
Immediately after calling, Abel turned over 
for the second-nut flush. Finberg tabled 
and was drawing dead as the 
fell on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
400,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
Lydia Waltonbaugh just won a massive pot all-in preflop. Stacks were being counted by the dealer, though her opponent was long gone from the table before it was confirmed that her stack covered his.
Lydia Waltonbaugh:
Opponent: 
The board had ran out 
and Waltonbaugh now has over half a million chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
510,000
357,500
|
357,500 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,100,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
735,000
255,500
|
255,500 |
|
460,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
|
370,000
-20,500
|
-20,500 |
|
|
335,000
11,500
|
11,500 |
|
285,000
-102,500
|
-102,500 |
|
230,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
180,000
7,500
|
7,500 |
Level: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
After a raise and a call, Stan Jablonski made it 50,000 to go in the cutoff. The opener mucked but flatter Doug Krency came along for the 
flop. Krency checked, Jablonski bet 125,000 and Krency called with the quickness. On the 
river, though, Krency snap-folded to a shove.
"Had you beat before that," Jablonski assured him, showing .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
195,000
-39,500
|
-39,500 |
George Stathers opened from the hijack to 16,000 and action folded to Marcus Gaunt in the big blind. Gaunt three-bet to 46,000 and Stathers put in a four-bet to 146,000 after about 15 seconds. Gaunt thought for another 30 seconds before relinquishing his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
620,000
412,000
|
412,000 |
|
285,000
157,000
|
157,000 |
