Shawn Sorgi checked from the hijack and was facing a bet of 15,000 from the player on the button on a board of . Sorgi said something about expecting to be shown quads, and he folded. Amazingly, his opponent did indeed turn over , and the quad fours epidemic continues to sweep through the room.
A player opened to 1,300 and was called by Jim Boone in middle position. The cutoff made it 4,500 to go, folding out the opener, but Boone came along to see a flop. Boone checked, and his opponent bet 8,000. Boone raised to 16,000, leaving about 4,000 behind, and the three-bettor mucked.
Mike Ross put his last 10,000 or so in and was called by two players before another shoved all in. Eddy Mroczkowski, the first caller, moved in as well, folding out the fourth player. Mroczkowski turned over , while the last all-in player showed .
"I have an ace!" Ross announced with glee, happy to have solid equity with such action behind him. He showed .
A flop helped nobody, but the turn made Ross a flush draw to go with his ace. It was a on the river though, giving Mroczkowski the unlikely win.
Nick Dortch got the last of his short stack in preflop with but was dominated by an opponent with . Luckily for Dortch, he spiked a jack on the flop, and his opponent failed to catch back up.
Sriram Trikutam bet what looked like 2,500 or so from the big blind on an flop, and the player on the button put him all in for 14,100 total. Trikutam called off with for a flush draw and was against , top pair. Trikutam turned a flush with the to lock it up.