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Carlos Mortensen opened from middle position, Heather Sue Mercer moved all-in for 278,000 from the small blind and Mortensen made the call.
Mercer 
Mortensen 
Mercer kept her lead the whole way, turning a set and rivering quads for good measure on the 
board. She's up to 560,000.
Carlos Mortensen called a preflop raise to 35,000 from Frank Kassela and the two saw a flop of 
. Mortensen checked the flop and Kassela bet 60,000. Mortensen called.
The turn was the 
and both players checked. The river completed the board with the 
and Mortensen fired 60,000. Kassela called and won the hand with his 
versus Mortensen's 
.
Mortensen dropped to 600,000 while Kassela moved to 1.1 million.
On a 
flop, Frank Kassela checked to Bryn Kenney, who bet 45,000. Kassela raised to 125,000 and Kenney came back over the top for 200,000 total. Kassela called and they went to the turn, which fell the 
. Kassela checked, Kenney bet 200,000 and Kassela tanked for several minutes before giving up his hand.
Kassela pulled over one of our floor reporters and confessed that he folded pocket queens. He's down to 940,000 while Kenney is up to 1,450,000
Isaac Haxton moved all in from the small blind against a much shorter stacked Billy Jordanou. Jordanou made the call with 68,000 chips. He held the 
and Haxton held the 
.
The board ran out 
and Jordanou made a flush to double up and stay in the game. He's back to 160,000, but still only has ten big blinds. Haxton dropped to 872,000.
Richard Anthony opened for 35,000 from under-the-gun and Heather Sue Mercer moved all-in for 139,000 from the small blind. Anthony made the call.
Mercer 
Anthony 
The 
flop was safe for Anthony, as was the on the turn. However, Mercer spiked the on the river to stave off elimination and double her stack to about 300,000.
Alexander Gruibem joined the feature table and promptly reported to the rail. He got in all for about 300,000 with 
, but found himself in huge trouble against Sam Trickett's 
The board fell 
and Gruibem's quick appearance at the feature table has ended. Trickett is up to about 850,000.
Brian Hodhod just got done five-bet shoving against Martins Adeniya when he got involved in some more big preflop action on the next hand. Hodhod opened from the cutoff seat to 35,000. Mikael Thuritz was in the small blind and three-bet to 100,000. Vadim Trincher was in the big blind and four-bet shoved all in for 377,000. Hodhod tanked for a couple minutes and eventually folded. Thuritz snap-mucked behind him.
Hodhod dropped to 857,000 while Thuritz dropped to 612,000. Trincher picked up some nice chips preflop with his shove and now has 522,000.
Eugene Katchalov raised from the cutoff, Isaac Haxton called on the button and Justin Bonomo called from the big blind.
Bonomo checked the 
flop over to Katchalov, who bet 52,000. Both Haxton and Bonomo called. The turn was the and Bonomo checked again. Katchalov bet 150,000, Haxton folded and Bonomo called. Both players checked the 
on the river.
Bonomo showed for a busted flush draw and Katchalov took it down with 
. He's up to 1,185,000 while Bonomo slipped to 310,000.
Richard Anthony opened for 32,000 from the cutoff and Alexander Gruibem called from the small blind. Gruibem check-called Anthony's 85,000 bet on the 
flop. The turn came the ad Gruibem checked again. Anthony bet 135,000 and Gruibem let his hand go.
Anthony is up to 760,000 while Gruibem is down to 335,000.
Hoyt Corkins raised to 171,000 from the hijack, leaving just 2,000 behind. Action folded to Daniel Negreanu and he raised from the big blind. Corkins called all in for his last 2,000.
Negreanu:
Corkins: 
The board ran out 
as Negreanu came from behind to score the knockout. He is up to about 1,340,000.
