With a limper in middle position, Michael Mizrachi popped it up to 2,000. Jordan Farmar flat-called in the cutoff and the MP player came along for the ride.
The flop landed and the action checked to Farmar who tossed out 2,000. The MP player made the call as Mizrachi stepped aside.
The turn was checked by both players before the fell on the river. The MP player tossed out 3,100 but Farmar insta-called.
The MP player flashed the but Farmar took it down with . He's up to 82,000 chips.
Mr. Sully Erna, heavy metallist with popular beat combo Godsmack, is busto.
He put another gentleman all in on the turn of a board, but mucked as soon as he'd seen his opponent's . The river, for the sake of completeness, was the .
Down to just 1,150 after that, Erna wasted no time in shipping it in, and when it shipped out again it went to someone else.
Some more action over at Table #8 for you. Jordan Farmar just had Michael Mizrachi all in following a flop. Mizrachi had , but Farmar had pocket deuces for a set.
The turn was the , but the river brought the , saving Mizrachi.
Another player came over shortly afterwards. "I heard you got lucky," he said to Mizrachi. Farmer jumped in. "Have you seen The Matrix?" He waved his arms, Keanu Reeves-style. "Dude was dodging 'em like that." The table laughed.
The Grinder doubles to 38,000 on that one, while Farmar still has about 68,000.
Hal Lubarsky raised it up from the hijack to 1,150, an opponent in the big blind then made it 3,200 total, Lubarsky called.
The flop brought , the big blind would check call a bet of 1,800 from Lubarsky. The turn came the , both players checked. The river was the pairing the board for the second time. The big blind led out 4,000 and Lubarsky folded.
But don't worry about ole Hal, he's still sitting fine with 37,000 in chips.
As most people know Tom 'durrrr' Dwan loves getting involved in any action he can find - whether it be while playing or away from the table.
Currently in the second hour of a massage, Dwan started ordering drinks once returning from the break . . . and hasn't stopped.
Recently he challenged fellow high stakes online player Matthew Marafioti to a drinking prop bet that revolved around Marafioti putting down ten shots of Patron in 15 minutes without throwing up.
If he succeeds then Dwan will pay him $5,000, but if he doesn't then he owes Dwan the same amount.
The shots have been ordered, delivered and are now waiting patiently on an adjacent table.
A short-stacked Nenad Medic just pushed his small stack of 3,150 in before the flop with and found himself up against a player holding .
Medic's heart sunk as the appeared as the first card on the flop. But the dealer slid his hand to reveal the and , and Medic felt better. The turn was the and the river the , and Medic is now back to 8,500.
Matthew Marafioti has accepted the aforementioned prop bet from Tom Dwan and has since begun throwing back shots of Patron.
One Tournament Director came over and expressed his concern at the potential of Marafioti being sick on the floor and resulting in a table move and a very substantial disturbance to play in the Miranda Room.
Tom Dwan however comforted the Tournament Director a little when he confirmed that he would donate $5,000 to the charity of the Tournament Director's choice, and in his name, if Marafioti happens to be . . . sick.
The score board at the moment . . . 7 shots down, 3 to go, and all done in just 4 minutes so far!
With Scott Fischman all in preflop, David Benyamine moved all in on a for his last 15,800. The third player in the hand made the call with but Benyamine flipped for top set.
Fischman exclaimed, "I have backdoor outs!" turning over .
The turn was the and the river the , which caused Benyamine to stir a little. However he's now up to 100,000 now and chip leader on his table.