Scotty Nguyen made a seven-high straight to beat David Bach's trip tens and took down a huge pot. Scotty raised Bach on the final two streets and David called both times, and Nguyen is now up to 1.850 million while Bach slipped to 850,000.
Barry Greenstein won back some of the chips he lost a few hands ago to Patrick Bueno. Both players checked on sixth street with Greenstein showing to Bueno's , but when the last cards were dealt Barry came out betting and Bueno called. Greenstein showed for the flush and Bueno mucked his cards. Barry is back up to 825,000 and Bueno is down to 775,000.
Ralph Perry raised from middle position, Erick Lindgren three-bet from the button and Perry called. The flop was . Perry checked, Lindgren bet, Perry raised and Lindgren called. The turn was the . Perry bet and Lindgren called. The river was the . Again, Perry bet and Lindgren called.
Perry turned over but Lindgren had him with for the flush and dragged the 780,000 pot.
David Bach bet every street and was called down by Scotty Nguyen. Nguyen showed in the hole for a pair of aces and no low, while Bach was on a complete bluff with 9-6-X in the hole for busted straight and low draws. Nguyen scooped the pot and is up to 1.9 million while Bach fell to 1,000,000.
Erick Lindgren led at Raymond Davis the whole way and was called down, the final board reading . Davis showed for two pair, but Lindgren had caught trip fives on the river, holding -X-X in the hole. The hand took Lindgren up to 3,375,000 while Davis fell to 375,000.
On a subsequent hand, Davis opened for a raise from the cutoff, Michael DeMichele three-bet from the button and Davis called. The flop was . Davis checked, DeMichele bet and Davis called. The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the and Davis check-called another bet from DeMichele.
DeMichele showed for a Broadway straight and Davis mucked. DeMichele is now up to 1,420,000 while Davis is on fumes with 175,000.
Michael DeMichele raised before the flop and Raymond Davis called. The flop came and Davis committed the last of his chips. He held to DeMichele's and when the came on the turn and the on the river DeMichele's aces took the high and Davis' 7-6-5-3-2 the low, and he survived to fight another day.
On a flop of , Scotty Nguyen led out from the big blind, Patrick Bueno raised on the button and Nguyen called. The turn was the . Nguyen bet again and Bueno called. The river was the . Nguyen bet out a third time and Bueno went into the tank.
"What, you got ten-jack-queen?" queried Scotty.
Bueno humored him and showed... before tossing his cards in the muck.
Raymond Davis more than doubled up actually. Ralph Perry folded after fourth street but Davis was in for the last of his chips against Michael DeMichele. Holding to DeMichele's Davis needed some help when Michael caught a on the river to make a ten-low. But Davis hit a to make a better ten-low and built his stack back up to 375,000.
Davis completed o third street and Glantz called. On fourth Davis bet out, Glantz raised, Davis reraised, Glantz four bet, putting Davis all in, and he called.
Davis showed on the end for aces up and won the pot, increasing his stack to 460,000.