Fabian Quoss opened for a raise from under the gun, Bertand "ElkY" Grospellier three-bet all in for around 120,000 from the small blind, and Quoss called.
Grospellier showed two sixes, Quoss tabled , and the board came .
Grospellier hit the rail, while Quoss is up to 485,000 chips.
Vanessa Selbst opened to 22,000 from early position, and four players called including Vivek Rajkumar (middle position), Scott Seiver (hijack seat), Phil Ivey (button), and David "Doc" Sands (big blind).
The flop fell , and the action checked to Rajkumar who fired 75,000. Only Seiver called. The turn was the , Rajkumar checked, and Seiver tossed out 175,000. Rajkumar tank-called.
The river was a third heart - the - and Rajkumar checked again. Seiver cut out 375,000, then tossed it forward. Rajkumar instantly folded, later claiming that he knew that Seiver had hearts.
A few hands later, Sands opened to 27,000 in the cutoff. Rajkumar three-bet to 90,000 from the big blind, Sands four-bet to 157,000, and Rajkumar moved all in for effectively 515,000.
Sands instantly called.
Sands:
Rajkumar:
The board ran out , and Sands doubled to over one million chips. Rajkumar now has only 250,000.
Team PokerStars Pro Vanessa Selbst was the first woman to ever play the $100K Super High Roller since it first appeared on the PCA schedule three years ago. Everyone knows she's a beast, and she's proving it once again here in the Bahamas.
In a recent hand, action folded to Daniel Alaei in the cutoff and he raised to 25,000. Selbst responded with a three-bet to 48,000, Alaei moved all in for approximately 315,000, and Selbst snap-called.
Showdown
Selbst:
Alaei:
Selbst was ahead, but Alaei was drawing to live cards. The flop wasn't particularly interesting, while the turn gave both a flush draw. That flush would come in for both when the completed the board on the river, but unfortunately for Alaei his jack was no good as Selbst had the ace-high flush.
After a series of bets and raises, Scott Seiver was all in and at risk for 813,000 preflop holding . Anthony Gregg had him at risk with , and the board ran out , doubling Seiver to over 1.6 million chips.
Noah Schwartz opened in early position, and the action folded to Jonathan Duhamel, who three-bet jammed for 82,000. Schwartz quickly called.
Schwartz:
Duhamel:
There was an ace () in the window, followed by . The turn and river came , respectively, and the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event champion was eliminated.
Just before break, Antonio Esfandiari opened to 20,000 from early position. Marc-Andre Ladouceur three-bet all in for around 200,000 from the cutoff, and Vivek Rajkumar re-shipped from the big blind. Esfandiari folded.
Ladouceur's ace-king was racing against Rajkumar's two jacks, and the board came .
Ladouceur was eliminated, while Rajkumar now has 830,000 chips.
Vladimir Troyanovsky opened to 16,000 from late position, Eugene Katchalov three-bet to 48,000 from the small blind, and Troyanovsky called. The flop fell , Katchalov led out for 54,000, and Troyanovsky raised to 116,000.
Katchalov re-raised, making it 189,000, and Troyanovsky moved all in. Katchalov called.
Katchalov:
Troyanovsky:
It was all over when the turned, sending Katchalov to the exits, and a meaningless completed the board. Katchalov is out, while Troyanovsky now has 885,000 chips.
Justin Bonomo moved all in from early position for his last 81,000 and received a call from Nick Schulman in the cutoff. The rest of the field got out of the way and the cards were turned up.
Showdown
Schulman:
Bonomo:
According to the PokerNews Odds Calculator, Bonomo still had a 32.40% chance of winning the hand thanks to his over and suited cards. While he paired his four on the flop, that percentage actually dropped to 19.89%. The turn further dropped it to 11.36%, and the river made it zero.