Chris Drake moved all in first to act and it was folded all the way around to Chadd Johnson in the big blind. He looked at his cards and quickly announced a call while turning over . Drake tabled .
Drake would take the lead on the flop and hit a third ace on the turn. That card, however, did give Johnson a flush draw and that is what he would hit on the river. Drake was eliminated in 20th place for $1,700.
Michael Kennedy opened for 30,000 from the button and John Reynolds moved all in from the small blind. Terry Presley folded his big blind and Kennedy made the call. Reynolds had and Kennedy and Reynolds would deliver the knockout when the board ran out .
Mesgana Tesfalidet limped in and John Reynolds made it 37,000 to go. It was folded back to Tesfalidet who made the call.
The flop came and Tesfalidet checked to Reynolds who made a continuation bet. Tesfalidet moved all in for 149,000 total and Reynolds quickly called. Tesfalidet sighed and said "gutshot" as she turned over knowing she was likely behind. She was as Reynolds had .
The dealer put out the turn — the — and Tesfalidet let out a "yes" as she turned a set to move her into the lead.
The river was the and a shocked Tesfalidet said "wow, guess you gotta be lucky sometimes." That double up moved her to 395,000 in chips while Reynolds dropped to 180,000.
Terry Presley opened for a raise pre-flop and was called by Jim Sybrant. Presley would lead out on the flop and Sybrant would move all in. Presley snap-called with for two pair which was well ahead of Sybrant and his . The turn and river came and Sybrant was eliminated in 22nd place for $1,700.
James Darnaby was all in and at risk pre-flop with and was racing against the of Bret Persinger. The board ran out to give Persinger the pot and eliminate Darnaby in 23rd place for $1,700.