Jason Lavallee opened to 5,600 from early position, and Joseph Williams announced, "Pot," to put himself all in for about 32,000 total. Christian Harder made the call, and Lavallee called off his last ~10,000 chips to put two another two players in jeopardy.
Showdown
Lavallee:
Williams:
Harder:
The ace on the flop was not good news for Lavallee as the dealer put out . The on fourth street changed nothing, and it looked like we were about to lose two more players. If not for a timely on the river, that would have been the case, but that card saved Williams from extinction, giving him that 70,000-chip pot.
Lavallee's out, and Harder drops to a disappointing 47,000 after failing to fade that river.
Scott Haraden opened with a button raise, and Paul Parker reraised the pot to leave himself with 12,300 chips behind. Haraden called, and the two men took a flop of . Parker put his remaining chips in the middle, and Haraden called with the covering stack.
Showdown
Haraden:
Parker:
Parker was in front and in fine shape to double, and he stayed safe on the turn. The river, however, was a bit more unkind. The dealer peeled off the , and Haraden let out a beastly roar after spiking that two outer to send Parker out.
Melissa Hayden opened to 4,000, and Tom Schneider reraised to 12,800 from the big blind. Hayden set him all in, and Schneider made the call, committing his full stack of about 26,000 to the pot preflop.
Showdown
Hayden:
Schneider:
Let's race, shall we?
Board: . That's just no help at all for the Donkey Bomber, and he has been knocked off with only a small cash to show for his efforts in Event #9.
Steve Chanthabouasy and Davis Aalvik tangled up in a preflop raising battle that left Aalvik all in for about 22,000, but in good shape to double up:
Aalvik:
Chanthabouasy:
The board was not so kind to Aalvik's hopes, however: (bink!) . A full house earns Chanthabouasy the come-from-behind pot, sending Aalvik loping to the payout desk.
Bryan Pardoe limped into the pot from the small blind first in, and big blind Brian Miller bumped it up to 6,000 from the big. Pardoe called, and the two men took a flop of . Pardoe quickly made a covering bet, and Miller called all in for his last ~9,000 total.
Showdown
Pardoe:
Miller:
Miller had fallen behind on the flop, and he wouldn't catch up on the turn or river . He's out.
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on the river, that would have been the case, but that card saved Williams from extinction, giving him that 70,000-chip pot.
. Parker put his remaining chips in the middle, and Haraden called with the covering stack.
, and Haraden let out a beastly roar after spiking that two outer to send Parker out.
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. That's just no help at all for the Donkey Bomber, and he has been knocked off with only a small cash to show for his efforts in Event #9.
. Pardoe quickly made a covering bet, and Miller called all in for his last ~9,000 total.
