Stud Eight or Better
We found Jeff Shulman with all his chips in the middle on a Stud Eight or Better hand.
Shulman: 
Jeff Tims: 
Tims sent Shulman to the rail with higher two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Stud Eight or Better
We arrived at the table on the river, which was contested three ways with four-bet action, resulting in the following showdown.
Scott Bohlman: 
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Nick Guagenti: 
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Dustin Bush: /
Bohlman won the low with 6-4. Guagenti won the high with a full house, and Bush mucked. After the hand, Bush claimed he held a 7-5 low on fifth street, but after being bested by Bohlman he is down to about 30,000. Bohlman is up to 28,000, while Guagenti sits with 42000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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42,000
22,100
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22,100 |
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30,000
300
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300 |
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28,000
23,600
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23,600 |
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Level: 12
Hold'em - Omaha 8 600 1,200 1,200-2,400
Razz - Stud - Stud 8 300 300 1,200 1,200-2,400
Hold'em
Matt Waxman check-called Jon Seaman after a flop of 
. He did the same after a 
turn and 
river. Seaman showed 
to take the pot, and it appears he's picked up where he left off as last night's chipleader.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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92,200
29,600
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29,600 |
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32,000
-6,100
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-6,100 |
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Omaha Eight or Better
Ed Tonnellier raised pre-flop, then David Chiu called and Xuan Liu called from the big blind. On a flop of 
, all three players checked and saw a 
fall on the turn. This time Tonnellier bet out, and both his opponents folded.
Omaha Eight or Better
David Chiu checked and called a bet from Xuan Liu on a 
flop. He check-called again when the dealer dropped another queen on fourth street. The river fell , and Chiu checked once more.
"I give up," Liu said.
"The only hand you can beat me with is kings full," Chiu said, tabling 
.
Liu mucked her hand, and Chiu took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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73,000
10,800
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10,800 |
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66,000
21,400
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21,400 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
Omaha Eight or Better
Dan Kelly raised pre-flop, and only Andrey Zaichenko called. Kelly continued on a flop of 
, and Zaichenko called again. Then Zaichenko check-raised the 
turn card. Kelly called, and the players saw the dealer reveal the on the river. Both players checked, and Zaichenko showed . With no qualifying low, his two pair, aces and nines was enough to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,000
11,500
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11,500 |
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22,000
-1,200
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-1,200 |
Omaha Eight or Better
We got to Table 440 just in time to see poker personality Norman Chad be sent to the rail. Chad held 
, and his opponent had on a board of 
. Chad faded the turn, but on the river the dealer revealed a deuce, and Chad's opponent made a wheel.
Meanwhile, at Table 439, Hassan Habib, who was being blinded off for the last 90 minutes, has finally showed up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Omaha Eight or Better
Michael Reed raised pre-flop, Tom Schneider called, and Michael Matheny three-bet. Both Reed and Scheider called, and the three players saw the flop fall . Schneider checked, Matheny bet, and both his opponents called. On the turn, Schneider led out, and Matheny called all-in for less than a full bet. Reed folded, and the players revealed their cards:
Schneider: 
Matheny: 
There would be no qualifying low, and at this point Schneider was ahead for high with his two pair, sixes and sevens. Matheny received a little help, but not enough, when the dealer turned over the 
on the river, and Tom Schneider has busted him from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |
Stud
Hasan Habib:
Andy Bloch:
Habib raised Andy Bloch's bet on fourth, and Bloch called. Both players caught good on fifth: Bloch the , and Habib the 
. Bloch called Habib's bet. Sixth brought yet another heart for Habib, this time the ten. Meanwhile, Bloch caught a blank and folded to Habib's bet.
"I needed that heart," Habib said, revealing as his down cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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39,800
-8,100
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-8,100 |
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15,000
-15,200
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-15,200 |
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