Action folded to a short-stacked Rep Porter on the button and he put in a raise. Hans Minocha defended from the big blind and then led out on the turn. Porter made the call and then called a bet on the turn, though he gave it a lengthy consideration.
When the peeled off on the river, Minocha bet and Porter called off for 14,000. Minocha shrugged and simply said, "Ace high."
It became obvious Porter also held an ace-high hand as he waited from Minocha to reveal his . Porter winced and rolled over the losing .
Players have relocated to the Pavilion room where the tourney will continue seven-handed at a single table. One more elimination and we'll be at the official final table.
From under the gun, Marco Johnson raised. Action folded to Vincent Gironda in the big blind and he made the call to see the flop. Gironda checked, Johnson bet and Gironda called.
The turn was the and both players checked to see the land on the river. Gironda led with a bet and Johnson folded.
Terrence Chan raised from under the gun and Ronnie "RoNasty" Bardah three-bet from the small blind. Chan called and the flop came down . Bardah fired a bet and Chan called.
On the turn card, Bardah fired again. Chan stuck around to see the river, which was the . Bardah didn't slow down and stuck in another bet. Chan took a few moments and then folded his hand, allowing Bardah to take the pot.
Hans Minocha opened with a raise from under the gun (now to 24,000), then Vincent Gironda three-bet on the button (to 36,000). It folded back to Minocha who called, and the flop came . Minocha checked, Gironda bet, and Minocha called. Minocha again check-called a Gironda bet after the turn card arrived.
The river brought the and another check from Minocha. Gironda fired once more, and after some thought Minocha folded his face up.
"The rich get richer," quipped Ronnie Bardah as the chips were slid Gironda's way.
turn. Porter made the call and then called a bet on the 
turn, though he gave it a lengthy consideration.
peeled off on the river, Minocha bet and Porter called off for 14,000. Minocha shrugged and simply said, "Ace high."
. Porter winced and rolled over the losing 
.
flop. Gironda checked, Johnson bet and Gironda called.
land on the river. Gironda led with a bet and Johnson folded.
. Bardah fired a bet and Chan called.
turn card, Bardah fired again. Chan stuck around to see the river, which was the 
turn card arrived.
face up.