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Catching up with the action on the river, the board read in a hefty pot between Johan Storakers and Roch Cousineau. Storakers had a bet of 10,000 laid out in front of him and Cousineau was tanking. After Cousineau made the call, Storakers showed him a broadway straight with the . Cousineau mucked and is now down to about 20,000 chips.
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Eric "basebaldy" Baldwin was faced with calling 55,000 from Tristan Wade on the river of a board. Baldwin had about 110,000 left in his stack before making the call and said "I'm leaning towards calling." as he looked over at Wade. "If you are bluffing, you do look good doing it." he added.
Eventually, Baldwin made the call and Wade immediately nodded his head before tabled . Baldwin showed .
"Must be nice." commented Phil Hellmuth after the hand. "Must be nice."
Baldwin is up to around 265,000 and Wade is down to 63,000.
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A player in the cutoff seat opened with a raise to 4,000 before Phil hellmuth moved all in for 16,200 total from the small blind. Sitting in the big blind was Tristan Wade and he moved all in over the top of Hellmuth's shove for the rest of his stack. The original raiser folded and the hands were revealed.
Hellmuth tabled against Wade's . "Wow! Gavin! Gavin! He moved all in for the third bet against me with king queen!" Hellmuth yelled.
The board ran out to give Hellmuth the double up to about 38,000. Wade dropped to 42,000.
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Tristan Wade just busted against John Venturini in set-over-set fashion. Wade turned a set of sevens after Venturini flopped a set of queens and that was all she wrote as Wade wished his table good luck and moved to the rail.
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That's right folks, both Shawn Rice and Roch Cousineau have been eliminated. Cousineau's elimination hand is unknown, but after losing that sizable pot early on to Johan Storakers, he just couldn't get anything going.
Rice on the other hand moved all in on a board of holding . Charlie Hook called holding . The river was the and Rice was sent to the rail. Hook moved up to 110,000 chips.
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Adam Boghosian raised to 4,300 from under the gun and action folded around to Al Riccobono in the big blind. Riccobono moved all in for 19,000 total and Boghosian quickly called. Riccobono was behind holding against Boghosian's .
The flopped looked bad for Riccobono when it came , but the turn and river produced the and to give Riccobono a queen-high straight.
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Riccobono from Day 2
Just moments after doubling up, Al Riccobono came over to the media table to let us know he busted the hand following his double up. He moved all in from the small blind holding and his double-up buddy, Adam Boghosian, called with a dominating . Riccobono failed to improve and will be spending the next few days enjoying the beach rather than playing for the title.
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Ian's ace-eight no good
With a player in the pot in front of him, Team UB Pro and Anthrax axeman Scott Ian moved all in for about 24,000. The table folded back around to the original raiser, and he made the call to put Ian at risk with . It was a bad spot for the man with the badass beard, and he sheepishly tabled for his tournament life.
The flop opened the door a crack though, as it rolled out to give the at-risk Ian a draw at his gutshot. The turn was useless though, and the that rivered will be the last of Ian's day.
Just moments after his fellow-UB Pro Shawn Rice hit the rail, Scott Ian has followed him out the door. That leaves just Phil Hellmuth and Matt Vengrin as host-sponsored players still in contention for the title.
in a hefty pot between Johan Storakers and Roch Cousineau. Storakers had a bet of 10,000 laid out in front of him and Cousineau was tanking. After Cousineau made the call, Storakers showed him a broadway straight with the 
. Cousineau mucked and is now down to about 20,000 chips.
board. Baldwin had about 110,000 left in his stack before making the call and said "I'm leaning towards calling." as he looked over at Wade. "If you are bluffing, you do look good doing it." he added.
. Baldwin showed 
.
against Wade's 
to give Hellmuth the double up to about 38,000. Wade dropped to 42,000.
holding 
. Charlie Hook called holding 
. The river was the 
and Rice was sent to the rail. Hook moved up to 110,000 chips.
.
, but the turn and river produced the 
to give Riccobono a queen-high straight.
. Riccobono failed to improve and will be spending the next few days enjoying the beach rather than playing for the title.
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to give the at-risk Ian a draw at his gutshot. The turn 
was useless though, and the 
that rivered will be the last of Ian's day.
