Sammy Porter moved in from early position for 46,000 and John McAvoy called. Then Bobby Rooney moved all-in behind for an additional 68,000 and McAvoy called the extra.
Porter:
Rooney:
McAvoy:
The board came and Rooney more than doubled up while Porter becomes the first official final table casualty.
Paul Peterson has doubled through John McAvoy, he pushed from late position with and found McAvoy giving him a spin with , the board was an uneventful one coming putting Peterson back over the 150,000 mark.
Ferdinand Boleski raises to 40,000 preflop and John McAvoy made it 115,000 from the button. Boleski reraised all in for 272,000 more and McAvoy made, after some deliberation, the call with .
Boleski could only show and the queens stayed good on a board. McAvoy is the big chip leader once more with over 800,000
Andrew Cohen limps the button and John McAvoy makes it 55,000 from the small blind. Big blind Casey Kuhn reraises all in for 289,000 and Cohen folds. McAvoy makes the call though with and Kuhn shows , the latter holds on a board.
Kuhn has about 600,000 now and McAvoy down to 560,000
Jun Dulay made it 52,000 from the cutoff and John McAvoy reraised all in for his last 169,000. Dulay quickly called with dominating his opponent's both before and after the board.
Bobby Rooney left himself short after doubling up Paul Peterson to his right, so he decided to push all in from the small blind, when folded around to him. Jun Dulay called with and was ahead of Rooney's .
The board came . Broadway enough to knock Rooney out in 6th place.