Khoa Tran bet 64,000 from the hijack on a board, and Chris Horter called on the button.
Tran bet 85,000 on the river, and Horter said, "Not my favorite river, but can't be your favorite river, either," before calling. Tran tabled for a full house, and Horter showed his before mucking.
Jessica Plusko sat down at a new table with 500,000 chips and John Gribben on her direct left. A few hands later, those half-million chips were in Gribben's possession after a brutal run of luck for Plusko.
Gribben gave PokerNews the details of the hand that sent most of Plusko's chips his way. Plusko raised on the small blind, Gribben three-bet from the big blind, Plusko four-bet jammed and Gribben called.
John Gribben:
Jessica Plusko:
A ten turned up on the flop for Gribben, and the set held up through the runout and left Plusko with just 41,000 chips.
A couple of hands later, Plusko went all in preflop with those 41,000 and got called by Gribben on the button.
Jessica Plusko:
John Gribben:
Gribben once again hit a set on Plusko, with a six coming in on the flop. Plusko headed to the rail in the aftermath, and Gribben now sits at nearly 700k.
Ted McNeely raised to 30,000 from middle position, and Jesse Capps called on the button.
McNeely checked the flop to Capps, who bet 23,000. McNeely called.
McNeely checked again on the turn, and Capps bet 40,000. McNeely check-raised to 140,000, and Capps, who had 101,000 behind, went into a long tank.
"I should've checked the turn," Capps said. "How's this happen?"
Capps began pacing and stretching at different points in his four-minute tank, before emphatically declaring a call.
Capps still had 1,000 in chips left, which went in on the river, and McNeely called.
Jesse Capps:
Ted McNeely:
Capps said he nearly folded his middle set on the turn, while his tablemates looked on in shock at his hand. Capps brought in the double, while McNeely was left short.
Chris Horter opened to 22,000 under the gun, and got calls from Khoa Tran and Voislav Ivanovski in the blinds.
All players checked through on the flop and turn. Tran and Ivanovski checked again on the river, and Horter bet 24,000. The bet worked, as both opponents folded, and Horter enthusiastically showed .