Facing a raise from middle position to 1,850, Chris Moneymaker made the call from the button to see a flop fall.
Moneymaker smooth-called a bet of 2,000 as the landed on the turn and the action was checked to him. The 2003 WSOP Champion took the lead by firing out 3,500 with his opponent check-calling as the river landed the .
With another check sent his way, Moneymaker fired out strongly once again; this time for 10,000 with his opponent check-calling.
"I got a king!" announced Moneymaker as he flashed his .
His opponent rolled over and Moneymaker was forced to muck while slipping to 7,300 in chips.
The past few minutes haven't been the kindest to Jeffrey Lisandro as he has seen his stack reduced to a third of what it was at its peak.
After losing against , Lisandro opened the hijack to 1,200 and was three-bet by the button to 2,100.
The big blind smooth-called before Lisandro made it 11,200 total. The button shipped for 20,650, and once the big blind passed, Lisandro made the call.
Lisandro:
Opponent:
The board was spread to see Lisandro double his opponent up while slipping to 19,000 in chips.
PokerStars Team Australia Pro Tony Hachem opened to 1,150 from early position and Kent Hunter called from the button to see a flop fall.
Hachem fired out a continuation-bet of 1,600 and Hunter made the call as the rolled off on the turn.
Hachem pushed out a bet of 2,500 with Hunter again making the call ad the dealer dropped the on the river.
Taking the more passive route of checking, Hachem was greeted with a 5,000-chip bet from Hunter, which after a few minutes, opted to respond with a fold.
As Hunter was pushed the pot to move to 35,000, Hachem slipped to 35,000 in chips.