Antonis "Toothpick Tony" Kambouroglou raised from middle position to 5,000 before Aleks Brkovic reraised to 12,500 from the hijack seat. The player in the small blind called and then Kambouroglou called as well.
The three players saw the flop come down and action checked to Brkovic. He fired out 18,200 and the small blind folded. Kambouroglou wasn't so easy though and made the call.
The turn card was the and Kambouroglou checked. Brkovic checked right behind to see the fall on the river. Kambouroglou checked again and Brkovic fired 25,500. After a minute or two in the tank, Kambouroglou made the call.
Brkovic tabled the and Kambouroglou wasn't happy at all, showing that he had the , but lost on the river. Kambouroglou lost the pot and dropped back to 105,000. Brkovic moved up to 185,000.
Jesse 'On The Mac' McKenzie opened to 4,400 from the cutoff, only to have Jason Brown three-bet to 10,500 from the button.
Once the blinds passed, McKenzie four-bet to 22,800 and Brown swiftly made the call as a flop fell.
In response to that dry board, McKenzie shipped roughly his last 85,000 into the pot to force a near insta-muck from Brown as McKenzie climbs to 129,000 in chips.
Simon Watt has ran out of electricity in this one after his pocket sevens fell victim to the wrong side of the coin when he flipped with an opponent's .
An ace or a jack didn't hit, but rather the board ran out to give Watt's opponent a straight even though he spiked one of only two sevens left in the deck on the river.
Aaron Benton raised to 4,500 from early position and Jason Brown called from middle position before the flop came down . Benton fired a continuation bet worth 6,500 and Brown made the call.
Fourth street was the and Benton slowed down with a check. Brown checked behind. The river was the and Benton checked. Brown fired 12,000 and Benton made the call.
Benton mucked when Brown tabled the for the winner and was knocked back to 73,000 in chips. Brown increased to 180,000.
Casey Kastle opened to 4,400 from middle position and Aaron Benton made the call before Jason Brown three-bet the button to 12,200. Kastle took his time before calling, as did Benton, to see a flop of spread.
Kastle and Benton both checked to see the Brown fire out 15,300 with only Kastle making the call as the landed on the turn.
Checking again, Kastle was then faced with a 48,100 all in bet from Brown, which after a lengthy deliberation, saw him make the call.
Kastle:
Brown:
Fortunately for Brown, his top set managed to hold up as the river landed the to see him soar to 150,000 as Kastle was left crippled with 7,300 in chips.
David Gorr was just eliminated by Liam O'Rourke. All the money went in on the flop with the in the middle. Gorr held a combo draw with the and O'Rourke the for a better flush draw and a pair of nines.
The turn brought the and the river the . No straight flush landed for Gorr and he hit the rail while O'Rourke moved to 145,000 in chips.