We wondered what Steve Dannenmann would do when it was time to leave his current seat and head to the restart of the $2,000 No-Limit event. What he did was move all-in with the massive and get knocked out by a player holding A-8. "I have to get to the other tournament!" he said to explain his slightly unorthodox play.
After doubling up when his Jacks outflopped another player's Queens, Barry Greenstein lost a lot of those chips back a few hands later. Holding , Greenstein flopped top pair and the flush draw on a . He opponent moved in and Greenstein called, to find that his opponent had flopped a slightly bigger ace with A-Q. Barry didn't catch a Jack nor a club and his stack is now down to 2,000.
Phil moves all in from the cutoff for his last 1,850, and gets called by the big blind with A K. Phil shows one of his cards - the and says "I need one of these". The board comes out 9 4 K K 8. The opponent has shown Ace King, and Phil exclaims "Yes! Eights Full", but mucks his other card , and is out the door. Phil Hellmuth is out.