Jim Collopy got the last of stack in with pocket threes and was facing Adam Geyer's . The board ran out as Geyer spiked the river ace to score the elimination.
From under the gun, Jeff Papola raised to 4,000. Action moved all the way over to Ronnie Bardah on the button and he made the call. Ludovic Lachance called from the small blind and Steve Happas called from the big blind.
The flop came down all spades with the . Lachance and Happas checked to Papola, the original preflop raiser. He also checked. Bardah was last to act and reached for chips. He bet 5,800. One by one, each of his opponents folded and Bardah won the pot.
Lee Markholt opened to 4,800 on the button and Jeff Madsen re-raised all in for 18,300 from the small blind. After the big blind folded, Markholt called with . He trailed Madsen's , but took down the pot when the board came down .
We picked up the action on the flop as the dealer spread out . From the small blind, Vanessa Rousso checked to the raiser, and her opponent put out 12,000 as his bet. Rousso called.
The appeared on fourth street, and Rousso checked again, allowing her opponent to fire another 15,000 at the pot. After a couple minutes of consideration, Rousso asked how much her opponent had behind (about 120,000) before clicking it back to 30,000 total. Her opponent quickly called, and the river drew checks from both players.
The player in position showed for aces up, and Rousso mucked her way down to about 180,000.
Dan O'Brien opened with a raise from early position to 4,000. One player in middle position called and the flop came down . O'Brien fired a continuation bet of 4,800 and his opponent raised to 11,300. O'Brien called.
The turn brought the and both players checked to see the fall on the river. O'Brien bet 13,200 and his opponent called.
Ronnie Bardah raised from under the gun to 4,800. Jeff Papola flat-called from middle position before action folded all the way around to Corey Jackson in the big blind. He moved all in for 14,500. Bardah got out of the way and Papola called.
Papola held the and Jackson the . The flop came down and Papola took the lead with a pair of aces. The turn provided a miracle for Jackson when the fell to give him the lead and the guaranteed winner. The on the river provided and extra little bit of pizazz to the hand as Jackson made quads.
Vanessa Selbst opened to 4,200 from middle position and was called by the player in the hijack. Action folded to Michael Pesek in the big blind who moved all in for 10,900 more. Selbst put in an isolation raise, forcing the hijack to fold.