After a middle position player limped in, Dutch Boyd raised all-in from the cutoff seat. The blinds passed and the limper called. The players showed . . .
Boyd:
Opponent:
Boyd flopped a pair of tens and that would be all he needed to take down the pot and double up. He's now working with a chip stack of about 13,000.
Michale Lynn flopped a set with and cracked pocket Jacks. He doubled through a player. Two hands later, he busted the same player. He held against 7-7. His opponent turned a set, but Lynn rivered a four flush to bust him.
On a flop of , Leif Force moved all in. His opponent called with . Force trailed with . The turn was the and the river was the , giving Force a better two pair. He increased his stack to 35K.
Brandon Schaefer picks up yet another small pot. He was on the small blind, with Vinnie Vinh's dead stack on the big blind, and after a middle position player limped in he popped it to 2,200, taking down the pot.
With 17,000 already in the pot and the board reading , Paul "X-22" Magriel made a bet of 22,000. His opponent moved all in for 22,675 and Magriel made the call.
When the hands were rolled over, Magriel had while his opponent had . "Well, I guess neither of us wants to make two pair here, huh?" said Magriel. The river blanked out with the , and Magriel remarked "Double Quack Quack!"
Left with only around 10,000 in chips, Sorel "Imper1um" Mizzi led out for 3,000 preflop. His opponent raised back for another 8,000, putting Mizzi all-in. Mizzi made the call and showed while his opponent showed . The flop was and Mizzi began packing his stuff. The turn was the and the river was the .
"Good game, guys," Mizzi said as he began to walk from the table. The dealer and table had to inform him of the rivered flush he had just made.
Action folded around to the small blind who open raised all in for 7,575. Antonio Esfandiari, the only player left to act, was in the big blind. After a lengthy consideration, Antonio made the call. The small blind says "You didn't have to call." Esfandiari laughingly says "You didn't have to raise." The players turned up . . .
Esfandiari:
Small Blind:
The board filled out . Antonio's pair of queens were best and the small blind shook his hand on his way toward the exit.
A player open raised all in from under the gun for 10,500. Action folded to Mimi Tran who made the call from middle position. The players showed...
Tran:
Opponent:
The flop came down , giving Tran an even bigger lead in the hand. The on the turn was fairly meaningless. It was the on the river that changed things considerably giving Mimi's opponent a broadway straight and cracking her flopped set. Tran is now down to 19,000.
Preflop, Antonio Esfandiari raises to 1,800 in the cutoff and the button re-raises all in. Esfandiari calls all in for 10,500 and turns over . The button has . The board is no help to the button and Esfandiari is up to 28,000.
John Leontakianakos has eliminated Tuan Le. John raised to 1,600 and Tuan made the call from the big blind.
The flop came down J-10-7 and Le moved all in with for an inside straight draw. Leontakianakos called with A-10. The turn was a Q and the river a J, and Leontakianakos's two pair took it down.