Jay "SEABEAST" Kinkade raised to 1,700 from early position and Graeme Putt made the call from the big blind. After the flop came down , Putt check-shoved for 6,925 over the continuation bet of 1,025 from Kinkade. His shove was called and Kinkade tabled the . Putt held the .
The turn brought the and the river the . Kinkade beasted an ace on the river the send Putt out the door. Kinkade increased to 87,000 in chips with this pot.
Andrew "FUZZBUNGLE" Hinrichsen raised from under the gun to 1,800. Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu made the call from middle position and Matthew "onmyVplates" Pearson moved all in for 14,675 from the cutoff seat. Hinrichsen folded, but Negreanu made the call.
Negreanu:
Pearson:
The flop came down and Pearson picked up the lead. The turn brought the though and nailed Negreanu with a set of sevens, leaving Pearson drawing dead. "Happens every time," said Pearson as he began getting up and out of his seat. The river was the to finish things off and give Negreanu a full house.
"Should that be when I tell him I folded a seven?" asked Hinrichsen after Pearson left. If that's true, Negreanu spiked a one-outer on the turn to eliminate Pearson.
David Borg and a unknown player found themselves all in against tournament regular Andrew Hinrichsen.
Unknown Player:
Borg:
Hinrichsen:
The board ran out to see Borg and the unknown player unable to outdraw Hinrichsen, and consequently be on the rail as Hinrichsen moves to 80,000 in chips.
PokerStars.net Online Qualifier Roel Pijpers opened to 2,000 from the hijack only to have an opponent three-bet him to 5,300 from the cutoff.
With the action on PokerStars Team Asia Pro Celina Lin, she moved all in for 19,050. Pijpers followed suit by five-betting all in for his 44,000 to push the cutoff out of the pot.
Pijpers:
Lin:
With Lin in the most classic of races to stay alive in the tournament, the flop would give her no additional outs to her two overcards.
The on the turn was one of the worst cards in the deck as it reduced her outs to just four, and when the dealer dropped the on the river, Lin was forced to exit the tournament shy of a day two berth as Pijpers climbs to 71,300 in chips.
We caught up with the action on the river. The board was and 2008 APPT Macau winner Eddy Sabat had fired a bet of 22,075. His opponent was in the tank, but had the clocked called on him. It wasn't by a player, but again by one of the tournament directors. This is the same table where Martin Rowe had the clocked called on him by a tournament director. The player eventually made the call and then Sabat tabled the for a full house. His opponent mucked and Sabat improved to 90,000 in chips.