Caitlin Comeskey and Christopher Caruso built a pot of around 30,000 as they saw a flop of Q♣J♣4♠. Comeskey then bet 13,000 from the hijack and Caruso called in middle position.
The turn was the 9♥ and Comeskey moved all in. Caruso, with around 40,000 remaining, snap-folded and Comeskey took the pot.
Three-handed on a board of 10♦5♦3♦9♦, Ariel Krupnik bet 5,000 from the small blind before Christopher Caruso raised to 14,000 in the big blind. Nicholas Eckhart called in early position, while Krupnik got out of the way.
Caruso checked to Eckhart on the 8♣ river, and Eckhart bet 16,000. Caruso quickly called, and Eckhart showed K♦Q♥ for a flush to win the pot.
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Philip Luu bet 3,000 from middle position on a flop of 3♣2♣2♦ and Lara Eisenberg raised to 8,000 on the button. Luu then moved all in for 39,600, and Eisenberg called.
Philip Luu: A♣10♣
Lara Eisenberg: A♥A♠
Eisenberg turned over two aces, while Luu was looking to complete a flush draw to stay alive. The 9♦ turn was no help, but he caught the 8♣ on the river to make his flush and double up.
Alvin Anton raised to 5,000 in early position and Changfeng Fan called in middle position. The big blind then moved all in for 29,700 and Anton reshoved, while Fan got out of the way.
All-in player: K♣Q♠
Alvin Anton: K♦10♦
Anton found himself dominated until the flop brought 10♣5♣4♦, giving him top pair. The rest of the board ran out 5♦2♠ and Anton scored the knockout.
Nicholas Rigby and Brandon Padula built a pot of around 15,000 as they went heads-up to the 8♥3♦3♣ flop. Rigby then bet 4,000 from middle position and Padula called in the big blind.
Both players checked the 10♥ turn. Padula then led out for 8,000 on the 5♠ river, and Rigby snap-called.
Michael Lisman bet 6,000 from the big blind on a board of 5♣8♠Q♦10♣ and Aytumen Akyildiz called under the gun. Nathan Bomey then raised to 20,000 on the button, and only Akyildiz called.
The river was the 9♣ and Akyildiz fired out 25,000. Bomey immediately buried his head on the rail of the table and went deep into the tank, taking several minutes to consider the decision. The clock was eventually called before Bomey put in the chips.
Akyildiz showed K♥J♥ for a rivered straight, and Bomey mucked.