Paul Snead and Perry Friedman went to battle. The flop was and Snead bet, Friedman raised and Snead called. the turn was . Snead checked and Freidman bet. Snead called. The river was . Snead bet and Friedman called with K-K and Snead mucked.
After a flop of , Steve Paul-Ambrose checks from the small blind, Scott Clements checks from the big blind, the player in the cutoff bets, Paul-Ambrose calls, and Clements calls. The turn card is the . Paul-Ambrose checks, Clements checks, the cutoff bets again, Ambrose folds, and Clements calls all in with Q-J (queen high). The cutoff shows pocket fives, and Clements needs a queen or a jack on the river to stay alive.
The last card is a blank, and Scott Clements is eliminated.
A player in middle position raised preflop, and Phil Ivey called from the big blind. The flop came , and Ivey was all in for 1,300 with . Unfortunately, his opponent had for trip aces. The last two cards were , and Phil Ivey was eliminated.
David Ulliott was eliminated when his pocket tens couldn't hold off the Q-J of Greg "FBT" Mueller, as Mueller flopped a queen and rivered a jack for two pair.
Eric Froehlich raised from late position to 3,000, and Freddy Deeb called from the big blind. The flop came . Deeb bet 1,500, Froehlich raised to 3,000, Deeb moved all in for 3,700, and Froehlich called.
Deeb showed for jack high, and Froehlich had the lead with -- a pair of queens. The last two cards were , and Freddy Deeb was eliminated from the tournament.
Jimmy Tran limped under the gun, the small blind limped, and Phil Gordon checked his option in the big blind. The flop came . The small blind checked, Gordon bet 2,000, Tran raised to 4,000, the small blind folded, Gordon reraised to 8,000, and Tran called. The turn card was the . Gordon bet 8,000, Tran moved all in, and Gordon called with -- trip fives. But Tran showed , giving him the lead with a spade flush.
Gordon would need to spike a full house to stay alive, but the river card was the , and Phil Gordon was eliminated.