After falling behind, Gabe Thaler doubled up when he moved all in with A-9 and was called by his opponent's A-8. That hand gave Thaler the lead and he closed out the match when he called an all-in bet with pocket threes. His opponent had A-3, didn't catch an ace, and Thaler advanced.
Taylor Caby
Mark Seif
Alex Bolotin
Bill Gazes
Steve Sarrafzadeh
John Racener
David Williams
Michael Pickett
Joe Michael
Stuart Rutter
Bradley Libson
Tex Barch
Alex Davis
Keith Block
Ari Goott
Daniel Francis
Greg Alston
Grant Lang
Lee Watkinson
Barry Greenstein
Walter Schafer
Sean McCabe
Timothy Diggs
Tracy Scala
Roland de Wolfe
Toto Leonidas
Phil Gordon
Curt Kohlberg
Chad Brown
Marc Karam
Michael Binger
Herbie Gelman
Jonas Entin
Johannes Steindl
John Hanson
Amir Vahedi
Nath Pizzolatto
Nathan Doudney
Brian Powell
Eric Kesselman
Just as we were going to break, Gabriel Thaler had his opponent dominated with vs. his on a flop of , but the spiked on the turn. The river was the and Thaler stormed off to break, kicking over a chair on his way out. Thaler still has chips, though.
Jani Sointula
Michael Judge
Tony "G" Guoga
Chip Jett
Doug Lee
Matt Humphrey
Paul Wasicka
Mark Muchnik
Jonah Rogers
Charles "Joe" Ambrogi
David Pham
Carmel Petresco
Justin Scott
Ron Faltinsky
Jamin Stokes