Matt Glantz joins the crew at the top of the show to talk about the World Series of Poker schedule, cash game dynamics, the Parx Poker Room, and crumbling vs. crumpling. In the second half the team discusses a bevy of topics, including Joe Cada's win, the Dutch Boyd drama surrounding his third win, what it takes to be an ambassador, and much more.
Senh Ung raised to 500 from middle position, Chino Rheem called from the small blind and WSOP.com qualifier Mark Darner called from the big blind. The flop was and Rheem led for 700. Darner folded and Ung made the call. The fell on the turn and Rheem continued for 1,600 and Ung called. The river put a fourth heart out there, but it didn't slow down Rheem, who fired 2,400 and Ung quickly called, turning over for the flush; Rheem mucked.
It wasn't the first time Rheem had seen pocket aces from Ung, as he had doubled Ung up just a few hands earlier when they got it all in preflop and Rheem's couldn't catch up to the of Ung.
Jeremy Ausmus opened to 425 from the button and Jeff Madsen moved all in for around 3,000. Ausmus quickly called.
Ausmus:
Madsen:
It was looking good for Ausmus to eliminate Madsen, though Madsen did receive more outs after the flop. The turn paired Madsen and the river left him good for the double up.
We walked up to heads-up action between Robert "Uncle Krunk" Panitch and WSOP.com qualifier Exequiel Ramirez. The flop was and Panitch check-called a bet of 600 from Ramirez. The turn was the and Panitch again checked. Ramirez fired 1,100 and Panitch made the call.
The river was the and both players checked. Panitch turned over for a pair, but was crushed by Ramirez who tabled for the set.
Tony Gregg raised from the cutoff and the button, the player in the small blind, and Todd Terry from the big blind all called. The flop was and it checked around to Gregg, who bet 550. The player on the button and Todd Terry both called to see the on the turn. Terry checked and Gregg continued for 1,450.