Action folded to Andrew Jeffreys in the small blind who raised to 4,000. Ben Delaney then put in a small re-raise to 8,000 before Jeffreys moved all in over the top. Delaney again made a gambling call.
Delaney:
Jeffreys:
The board gave Jeffreys the pot and sent our Shootout chip leader in Delaney crashing to the rail in dramatic fashion. Jeffreys is now a clear chip leader with around 140,000 chips.
Peter Aristidou has been eliminated after running into Riku Koivurinne. Koivurinne had his favoruite pocket nines which he used to eliminate Mauro Sassano earlier.
Unfortunately for Aristidou he had . He didn't catch up and joins the crowd at the rail.
Anyway Raemin "Jake The Moose" Alexander has been eliminated by Ray Hoang.
Hoang held against Alexander's . The Moose was always going to be in a lot of trouble. Although the flop gave him an inkling of hope, the board completed and to send him to the rail.
With Chris Thomas all in for his short stack, Andrew Jeffreys and Ben Delaney both made the call.
Jeffreys then quickly checked before the flop came out and the two players were warned by the TD to play their hands out to prevent any potential collusion with a third short-stacked player in the hand.
The flop fell and with the action on Delaney he count out chips.
"It's a dry side pot!" exclaimed Jeffreys and again a warning came from the TD. It didn't deter Delaney from betting as he fired 15,000 into the side pot.
"Well, in that case, I'm all in then!" said Jeffreys for another 25,000 with Delaney insta-calling.
Thomas:
Jeffreys:
Delaney:
Delaney was on the flush draw but Jeffreys had played his part beautifully to get the chips into the middle with a set.
The turn was the and river the to eliminate Thomas and double up Jeffreys in a massive pot!
In a battle of the blinds, Stewart Scott and Tony G decided to blind-flip for their stacks. All the chips were in preflop and the players slowly squeezed their cards.
Scott:
Guoga:
"You just need a seven from heaven!" laughed Guoga but the board ran out to hand the bounty to Guoga and send Scott to the rail.
Cliff "Short Stack" Lee as his shout-box fans have nicknamed him as just found a double up. Still he peddles a short-stack.
Lee got the last of his stack all in with and Savage called with . The board ran out to move Lee up to 16,000. Savage drops back down into short-stack-land with 20,000.
Nick Haidaris, Julius Colman, and Matt Kirk took a flop of which they all checked to the turn.
On the turn Haidaris checked to Colman who bet out 4,500. Both players called and the river came the .
On the river Haidaris again checked with Colman moving all in for 15,100. Both Kirk and Haidaris called the all in and the players showed their cards down.
Haidaris showed for the straight. Colman tabled for bottom pair on the flop and Kirk said he had a queen as he mucked.
Haidaris scoops the big pot and Colman hits the rail.