Adam Hui opened with a raise only to have Dwyte Pilgrim three-bet shove all in from the button. Hui called to put the three-time WSOP-Circuit ring holder at risk.
Pilgrim:
Hui:
Unfortunately for Pilgrim, he won't be able to add a WSOP gold bracelet to his collection from this event as the final board read to end his tournament. Hui moved to 101,000 in chips.
Andrew Barber entered the pot for 3,600 with Chris Klodnicki making the call before Allen Kessler moved all in from the small blind for 27,600. Barber isolated with a four-bet shove as Klodnicki kicked his cards to the muck.
Barber:
Kessler:
The board rolled out to see Kessler snatch the double to over 60,000 as Barber slipped to roughly 28,000 in chips.
Catching the action on a flop we found Scott Clark moving all in to force Sam Barnhart out but find a snap-call by La Sengphet.
Clark:
Sengphet:
With Clark drawing virtually dead, the on the turn would end his tournament forcing him to the rail in 26th place as Sengphet moved to 190,000 in chips.
A series of preflop raises and reraises resulted in Kyle Cartwright being all in against Drazen Ilich.
Cartwright:
Ilich:
Cartwright had picked a bad spot, but the gave him some hope. The turn even gave him some chop outs if a club came on the river. Unfortunately for Cartwright, the blanked. The recent three-time ring winner and 2010/2011 WSOP-Circuit superstar was eliminated from the National Championship; meanwhile, Ilich is up to 160,000.
From the small blind Chris Klodnicki attempted to put Traci Brown all in as he pushed out 15,800. Brown smooth-called leaving herself just 600 before those last few chips entered the pot.
Klodnicki:
Brown:
The board filled out to see Brown double through to 35,000 as Klodnicki slipped to roughly 30,000 in chips.
Stanley Quinn entered the pot for 3,600 and was called by Harry Cullen and La Sengphet from the button and big blind respectively.
Quinn fired an 8,000-chip continuation-bet on the flop with only Sengphet making the call as the was checked through on the turn.
When the river fell the , Sengphet took the lead by pushing out a 22,700-chip bet which, after a few moments of deliberation, forced Quinn to open-muck his while slipping to 85,000. Sengphet on the other hand moved to roughly 160,000 in chips.
Kyle Cartwright raised to 4,100 from early position only to have Charles "Woody" Moore snap-call from the cutoff. The rest of the field folded as the was run out on the flop. Cartwright wasted little time in leading out for another 4,100, and again Moore snap-called.
The dealer proceeded to burn and turn the , at which point Cartwright checked, Moore bet 16,000, and Cartwright snap-folded. Pot to Moore.
La Sengphet opened to 3,700 from middle position only to have Stanley Quinn three-bet to 10,300 from the small blind.
Sengphet made the call to see a flop fall and both players check as the rolled off on the turn.
Quinn checked and Sengphet pushed out 10,700 only to have Quinn check-raise to 24,000. Sengphet deliberated for a few moments before folding as she slipped to 130,000 while Quinn moved to 115,000 in chips.