Ami Barer raised under the gun to 24,000 and Team PokerStars Pro Vanessa Selbst made the call. The action then folded to Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu in the big blind. Negreanu three-bet to 84,000 and after a while Barer made it 150,000 total.
Selbst folded right away and Negreanu moved all in about about 15 seconds. Barer called.
WSOP Main Event champion raised to 30,000 from the hijack and Olivier Busquet three-bet from the button to 75,000. Both blinds folded and Merson four-bet to 165,000. Busquet proceeded to move all in and Merson called for his tournament life worth 546,000. Busquet had him covered by just 8,000 chips.
Merson:
Busquet:
The board ran out and Merson secured a huge double up leaving Busquet with just a few antes. On the very next hand Busquet was eliminated.
Mustapha Kanit raised to 25,000, and then Myro Garcia reraised to 61,000. Kanit made it 110,000 to go, and Garcia jammed all in for 372,000. Kanit called and turned over the . Garcia had the .
The board ran out , and Garcia landed the double up. Kanit was kicked back to 555,000 in chips.
Ana Marquez was all in with the against the for Olivier Busquet. The flop, turn, and river ran out , and Marquez was eliminated in 22nd place. She took home $65,260 for her finish. Busquet climbed to 565,000 in chips.
Picking up the action on the flop in a hand between Team PokerStars Pro Vanessa Selbst and Chris Klodnicki, Selbst checked, and Klodnicki bet 30,000. Selbst check-raised to 77,000, and Klodnicki called.
The turn was the , and Selbst led with a bet of 78,000. Klodnicki called. The river was the , and both players checked.
Selbst turned up the , and Klodnicki mucked his hand.
Right after the break we lost Paul Kuzmich in 25th place. Kuzmich held the chip lead on Day 1 and he was one of the bigger stacks for most of the day today as well.
Kuzmich cashed in the $10,000 PCA Main Event last year and this year he adds a nice High Roller cash to his resume.
Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu raised under the gun plus one and the action folded around to Fabian Quoss in the big blind. Quoss moved all in for 10 big blinds and Negreanu called holding .
Quoss tabled and he managed to hit a king on the turn, but that was not enough as Negreanu managed to hit his set on the river.
The PCA has been nothing short of amazing for the German pro as he took down the $100,000 Super High Roller earlier this week.