Facing a raise to 7,000, Jarred Solomon bumped it from the small blind to 20,300.
His opponent responded by moving all in for close to 90,000 as Solomon made the call for his last 80,000.
Solomon:
Opponent:
In a great shape to double, Solomon would cringe when the flop landed to put his opponent in the lead and flip Solomon onto the side of needing to spike his two-outer to take the lead.
Unfortunately for the Event 2 winner, the on the turn, followed by the on the river would end his tournament just a few tables before the money.
Randy Dorfman opened to 5,000 before Gavin Griffin shipped his last 40,100 next to speak. Dorfman made the call to put the first live Triple Crown winner at risk.
Griffin:
Dorfman:
The flop kept Dorfman in the lead, and when the landed on the turn, he still had a firm grip on the hand.
With Griffin needing to spike one of his six outs, the wouldn't be one as he was forced to make his way to the rail. Dorfman has now pushed his lead out to 535,000 in chips.
Phil Ivey opened to 6,000 from early position only to have a short-stacked player move all in from the small blind for 20,700. Ivey made the call to put another opponent at risk.
Ivey:
Opponent:
The board ran out to see Ivey eliminate his opponent while moving to 218,000 in chips.
After a player in middle position raised to 5,700, Sorel Mizzi reraised from the button and made it 13,000. Randy Lew four-bet cold from the small blind to 29,500. The middle-position player folded and then Mizzi folded as well.
Chris Moorman was on the button and raised to 6,000 after action folded to him. Karib Karib reraised all in from the small blind for 22,700. Moorman made the call.
Moorman:
Karib:
The board ran out and Karib doubled up. Moorman dropped back to 230,000.