Allen Kessler bet the entire way on a board of and was called down by his opponent. Kessler showed and a look of surprise came over his face when his opponent mucked and his hand was good. The pot was worth about 12,000 chips.
Thayer Rasmussen has pushed way up to 78,000. He was just involved in a 2-7 hand in which he and opponent bet and drew the entire way, and Rasmussen ended up drawing to an 8-7-5-4-2, while his opponent paired his six on the end.
Daniel Negreanu just busted with pocket jacks versus Michael Keiner. Keiner held pocket kings. The kings held for Keiner and Negreanu was eliminated from the tournament.
Andy Black raised to 1,750 from under the gun and got three callers, including Marcel Luske (button) and Sebastien Sabic (small blind).
The flop came . Sabic bet the pot -- 7,500 -- and Black folded. The fourth player reraised all in for 10,850, Marcel Luske also put his last 12,000 in the middle, and Sabic called.
Sabic showed for the big Broadway wrap. Luske had for top two. And the third player in had for an open-ender.
The turn brought the , giving Sabic his straight, and the river was the . Luske is out, Sabic is way up to 66,000 now, and Black is still doing fine with 40,000.
Daniel Negreanu has struggled thus far today, seeing his stack dwindle down below 7,000. Just now he got all of his chips in the middle on a flop of . Negreanu held for top set, while his opponent, Jeff Tims, had for bottom set.
The turn was the and the river the , giving Negreanu quads. He's back to 12,200 now.