A player under the gun raised to 6,500, and Jason Coleman in early position three-bet all in for his stack of 15,200. It folded back to the under the gun player who made the call to put Coleman at risk.
Jason Coleman: Q♠9♦ 
Under the Gun: A♠10♠
It was a fair fight with Coleman needing to improve past his opponents ace high, and he did just that when the board ran out K♥J♦9♣9♥2♣ to take the pot with his trip nines and double up.
Action was picked up with David Pevahouse all in for 11,600, and Jim Coyle putting him at risk.
David Pevahouse: 10♥10♣
Jim Coyle: QxQx
Pevahouse ran into the bigger pocket pair, but when the board ran out 10♦2♣3♠8♦10♠ he made quad tens, to take down Coyle's queens and secure the double up.
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Action to a player in the hijack who raised to 2,000 and was called by the big blind Cory Aurentz.
Both players checked the J♠Q♦5♠ flop, which brought the 10♣ on the turn. Aurentz then check-called a bet of 2,000.
The river brought the 5♥ and both players checked to showdown. Aurentz tabled J♣3♣ which was good take the pot with his pair of jacks, as his opponent quickly mucked his hand.
Action was picked up on the turn with the board showing 9♠6♥3♣8♥ and a player all in with Jim Coyle putting him at risk.
All in Player: A♥5♥
Jim Coyle: 10♥10♦
Coyle was in front with his pocket tens but would need to fade an ace or a heart as his opponent picked up a flush draw on the turn. The 10♣ on the river was more than safe, as Coyle made a set of tens to take the pot and knock out his opponent.
Level: 6
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
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A player in middle position raised to 1,500, which was called by the player in the hijack, and once it folded to Michael Cantrell on the button, he three-bet to 4,000. He was called by the big blind Eldon Penn, the middle position player, and the player in the hijack.
The flop came 7♣6♣8♦ and it was checked to Cantrell, who bet out 10,000. Penn folded, before the middle position player called, and the player in the hijack folded as well.
After the 2♠ on the turn and it was checked to Cantrell, he moved all in which got a snap fold from his opponent to give Cantrell the pot.
Chad Baker opened the action with a raise to 1,500 from middle position, which was called by a player in the hijack, Dorianne May on the button, and the big blind.
The flop came 4♣5♠Q♣ and the big blind checked to Baker who bet out 3,000, which was called by the hijack, while both May and the big blind folded.
The hijack then called a bet of 6,000 from Baker after the 4♦ on the turn, and a bet of 11,000 after the 2♦ on the river. Baker then tabled A♠Q♠ to take the pot with his two pair, queens and fours as his opponent tossed his cards in the muck.
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