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Matt Brady opened the action for 2,900 from late position. The small blind, David Dao, called before Dwyte Pilgrim three bet out of the big blind to 12,900. Brady took a few moments and then tossed in his hand, but Dao made the call.
Dao and Pilgrim saw the flop come . Dao checked and Pilgrim fired 10,000. Dao called.
The turn brought the and both players checked.
The river was the and Dao checked. Pilgrim checked behind and showed . Dao showed and lost the hand.
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Matt Ross - eliminated
Matt Ross raised to 4,100 from the cutoff. Jean Haspard called from the small blind and the big blind, Suju Abraham, also called.
The flop came and both blinds checked to Ross. He fired 7,000. Both players called.
The turn brought the and Gaspard led for 12,000. Abraham called and then Ross called and was all in.
The river brought the and Gaspard bet out 16,000. Abraham folded and the bet was returned to Gaspard.
Gaspard revealed trip eights with . Ross held and flopped two pair, but was beat on the river. He stormed out of the room as Gaspard tried to tell console him somewhat. Ross was having none of it though, saying, "That was terrible, man! Just terrible!"
donpeters
After some preflop action, Billy Kopp bet the flop of . He made it 7,300 to go. His lone opponent raised to 17,000. Kopp took some time and then let his hand go, revealing a jack as he mucked.
His opponent showed him the and Kopp thanked him. Kopp is still the chip leader with slightly over 300,000.
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Mark Gallagher raised from the button. Kenny Milam reraised from the small blind to a little more than double the original raise and Gallagher made the call.
The flop came down and Milam fired out 11,000. Gallagher tanked for a few minutes and then finally made the fold. Milam showed two bullets, , and scooped the pot.
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Brady comfy and laid back
The board read . On the button, Matt Brady raised to 4,000. David Dao elected to reraise from the big blind position to 14,000. Brady came back over the top to 34,000 and Dao called.
The river was the and Dao checked. Brady bet 20,000 and was all in. Dao snap-called and was shown the nuts when Brady rolled the . Dao mucked and Brady now has 140,000 chips.
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Viet "Big Papa" Vo
Action brewed on every street with the final board being laid out . Viet "Big Papa" Vo fired 7,000 into his opponent. His opponent then raised to 18,000. Vo was faced with a hefty decision and tanked for a while. Finally, he folded and flashed the .
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Daniel Walsh raised to 4,000 from early position, and the action passed all the way around to the last player, big blind Robert March who moved all in for his last 30,000. Walsh went deep into the tank for two or three minutes mumbling, "Seems like a squeeze play..." Finally, he made the call, putting March's tournament life in the balance.
Showdown
Walsh:
March:
Two players at the table claimed to have folded the remaining queens, making Walsh a slight favorite. Indeed, the board ran out , giving Walsh the winning kings up and sending March toward the exit.
donpeters
From the button, Matt Brady raised to 3,600. David Dao was in the big blind and after the small blind folded, he snap-shoved his entire stack for 135,000. Brady jumped out of his seat and snapped right back with a call.
Showdown
Brady:
Dao:
The board ran out and earned Brady the massive pot. Dao was eliminated and Brady skyrocketed to 250,000.
. Dao checked and Pilgrim fired 10,000. Dao called.
and both players checked.
and Dao checked. Pilgrim checked behind and showed 
. Dao showed 
and lost the hand.
and both blinds checked to Ross. He fired 7,000. Both players called.
and Gaspard led for 12,000. Abraham called and then Ross called and was all in.
. Ross held 
and flopped two pair, but was beat on the river. He stormed out of the room as Gaspard tried to tell console him somewhat. Ross was having none of it though, saying, "That was terrible, man! Just terrible!"
and Kopp thanked him. Kopp is still the chip leader with slightly over 300,000.
and Milam fired out 11,000. Gallagher tanked for a few minutes and then finally made the fold. Milam showed two bullets, 
. On the button, Matt Brady raised to 4,000. David Dao elected to reraise from the big blind position to 14,000. Brady came back over the top to 34,000 and Dao called.
and Dao checked. Brady bet 20,000 and was all in. Dao snap-called and was shown the nuts when Brady rolled the 
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, giving Walsh the winning kings up and sending March toward the exit.
. Vo held pocket sixes.
and earned Brady the massive pot. Dao was eliminated and Brady skyrocketed to 250,000.
