06-14-2010 23:13 UTC-7
Barry Greenstein, Nick Harvalis and a player in early position all checked a
Greenstein checked again but Harvalis bet 4,800. The early-position player folded and Greenstein moved all in for about 10,000. Harvalis called and the hands were tabled.
Showdown
Greenstein needed a spade or a seven on the river, but received neither when the
Harvalis is now up to 53,000 chips and a signed copy of Ace on the River .
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Barry Greenstein Nick Harvalis
06-14-2010 22:55 UTC-7
Grant Hinkle
In a raised pot David Benefield led out for 2,200 on a
Benefield bumped it to 14,800 only to have Hinkle move all in for roughly 20,000. Benefield made the call and we were off to a showdown.
Hinkle:
The turn and river blanked out for Hinkle as it fell the
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David Benefield Grant Hinkle
06-14-2010 22:51 UTC-7
With the board reading
Showdown
The turn was the
After the misread Cole is left with just 26,000 chips.
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Corwin Cole
06-14-2010 22:43 UTC-7
Tommy Vedes in action before elimination
Tommy Vedes found himself all in preflop holding a dominating
Unfortunately for Vedes a four would land on the flop to send him to the rail.
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Tommy Vedes
06-14-2010 22:20 UTC-7
Here are some chip counts on break:
Player
Chips
Progress
87,000
-21,400
78,000
15,000
75,000
38,800
69,000
14,000
60,000
-15,000
50,000
25,000
40,000
32,500
38,000
6,000
35,000
-600
23,500
1,500
23,000
-15,000
20,000
9,000
20,000
-3,000
20,000
8,000
20,000
-4,000
17,500
-18,500
10,000
-4,500
06-14-2010 22:18 UTC-7
The remaining 240 players are heading on their last 20-minute break for the tournament.
06-14-2010 22:14 UTC-7
"Binking straights is an easy game for me!"
A short-stacked player moved all in preflop and Annette Obrestad made the call from the small blind.
Obrestad:
"I never lose with Jack-Eight . . . just so you know" stated Obrestad.
The dealer spread the
"Seven?" asked Obrestad as the dealer burned and turned the
"Bink!" added Obrestad in a polite tone as she raked in the pot to send her opponent to the rail and her stack up to 18,000 in chips.
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Annette Obrestad
06-14-2010 22:04 UTC-7
"Captain" Tom Franklin was all in preflop holding
The board ran
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Tom Franklin
06-14-2010 21:57 UTC-7
Chris Moorman opened to 1,700 from under the gun only to have Klinghammer Thibaut three-bet to 4,600 next to act.
An opponent in the small blind made the call as Moorman folded as the
Thibaut fired out 7,000 and was check-called before both players checked down the
Thibaut tabled his
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Klinghammer Thibaut
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flop and the dealer turned the 
.
fell giving him a useless pair and sending him to the rail.
flop only to get raised by Grant Hinkle to 5,300.
and 
to see him hit the rail as Benefield soars to 83,000 in chips.
, Corwin Cole checked to an opponent who bet 5,800. Cole moved all in for effectively 30,600 and his opponent called.
and Cole doubled his opponent.
against his opponent's 
.
flop and then the 
on the turn.
against an opponent with 
.
and Captain Tom doubled to 22,000 chips.
and took down the pot to move close to 59,000 in chips.