Ace on the River for Elpayaa
A middle-position player opened for 500 and JP Kelly called from the hijack. Joe Elpayaa then moved all in from the cutoff for 800, which the MP player called. Kelly then came over the top witha raise to 2,300, which forced the MP player out.
Showdown
Elpayaa: 
Kelly: 
Elpayaa began collecting his things and stood from his chair as the flop came down 
. The 
turn took Elpayaa to the brink of elimination, but the 
spiked on the river to pull him back. Elpayaa tripled to around 2,600.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,600 | -4,400 |
and those chips were sent over to the Big Cheese.
failed to hold against his opponent 
on a 
board. The very next hand Mizzi busted and called for a rebuy.
and was up against the 
with two diamonds and everyone checked. On the turn a 
hit the felt and Behbehani shoved for his last 1,100 chips. Both opponents called, and Teltscher turned over 
for a set of jacks. The player in the big blind showed 