We found Gerald Heckathorn getting an opponent all in on a board of 
for about 10,000. Heckathorn's opponent showed 
, having turned a straight, but he was drawing stone dead against Heckathorn's 
, a straight flush.
Heckathorn's looking for his second Mid-States Poker Tour final table this season.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Thomas Peebles got John Reading's last 10,000 on a board of 
with 
against 
. We didn't see when the money went in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level: 6
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
Joe Matheson put in his last 8,000 or so on a 
flop, and his opponent made the call with 
.
"Show me two nines," he said after talking himself into the call.
Matheson had 
, just as good for his opponent, who had 
. Matheson didn't find a third eight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
138,200
33,200
|
33,200 |
|
24,200
4,200
|
4,200 |
|
19,700
19,700
|
19,700 |
|
18,800
-1,200
|
-1,200 |
|
||
|
16,400
-3,600
|
-3,600 |
|
13,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
12,875
-7,125
|
-7,125 |
|
12,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
Mark Sandness got his last 9,225 in on a board of 
, having turned a gutter with 
. Ken Rosheisen, who had top pair on the flop with , was forced to send Sandness the chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,300
22,300
|
22,300 |
|
9,800
-14,200
|
-14,200 |
John Morgan lost the last 6,000 in his stack with gainst a player with 
and head to reenter.
At another table, Jason Seitz came out with about 10,000 over an opponent's bet of 2,100, leaving himself with just a few thousand behind on the 
flop. Seitz's opponent called after a lengthy tank, and Seitz pushed in his last 3,550 on the turn. His opponent called, and Seitz showed he was on the draw with 
. His opponent had and was fading spades, aces and queens. The 
was just the ticket for Seitz, filling his flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,700
8,700
|
8,700 |
|
20,000 |
Players are on break for 10 minutes.
Donnie Peters, Chad Holloway, and Rich Ryan discuss the APPT Nanjing Millions, Alex Jacob's elimination on Jeopardy!, the happenings at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, and more.
They are then joined by Michelle Chin, the first woman to win a WSOP Circuit Main Event.
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Level: 7
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
