Marco Traniello was all in on fifth street with an open-ended straight draw but would need to hit as he was up against two opponents, one of whom held trip fives.
Traniello made his straight on sixth street as his board landed and his opponents bricked out to triple up to about 6,000 in chips.
Robert Williamson III was all in on fifth street with aces up against an opponent's jacks up. Unfortuantely for Williamson, his opponent caught a third jack on the river to make jacks full.
Robert Williamson III was down to 50 in chips and was supposed to be the bring-in. He did not have enough to cover, so he was all in for 50. At showdown, Williamson held ( ) for aces up.
A hand between David Williams and Luke Neely was two-bet on third street. Neely bet out on fourth and fifth and Williams called. Both players checked sixth. On seventh Neely bet out with his board of . Williams was showing a board of and was forced to muck. After the hand he was down to just 200 in chips.
Williams was then eliminated from today's event on the next hand.
Dario Alioto fans will be disappointed to learn that he was recently eliminated from today's event. Alioto pushed the last of his 500 chips into the middle in a hold'em hand against Markus Golser.
Alioto held K-9 but was dominated by the K-10 of Golser. Another ten on the board was enough to send Alioto to an early exit.
Marcel Luske was just involved in a three-way pot against two unknown players. One opponent was all in on the flop. With a board of , Luske made a bet and his other opponent called. Luske flipped over for a flush and a nut low.
Brett Richey has been eliminated in a hand against Jan Von Halle. Richey was all in on fourth street but found himself drawing dead on the river as Von Halle showed -X for a straight against Richey's -X.