David Rockvam put an opponent all in for about 5,500 on an flop, and the player called it off with for a gutter. Rockvam had for top pair and a blocker, and a run out was harmless for him.
Shawn Roberts opened to 400 and got one caller before James Wilson three-bet from the button to 1,400. The big blind cold-called, and Roberts and the first caller made it four to the flop. Action checked to Wilson, who bet 2,400. The big blind folded, and Roberts raised to 9,000. The squeezed player folded, and Wilson called off for 7,975.
Wilson:
Roberts:
Wilson's top two had Roberts crushed, and the and changed nothing.
Tyrone Nagle bet 500 from the big blind on a flop, and Mike Ross raised to 1,300. The cutoff called, as did Nagle. The latter came out betting again with 2,300 on the turn, and Ross mucked. The cutoff called again, and he called another 3,700 on the river. Both players had for a flopped straight.
Mike Ross bet 1,100 on a flop, and Josh Reichard called on the button. Ross fired 2,200 on the turn, and Reichard asked to see his stack then put him all in for about 11,500 total. Ross thought about a minute then mucked with a sigh.
Reichard won Mid-States Poker Tour Ho-Chunk in 2013 for $78,003.
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David Rockvam raised to 1,050 in the cutoff and got a call from the player on the button before Ryan Hohenstein, who recently grabbed a seat at Table 19, reraised to 3,800. Rockvam got out of the way, but the player on the button wanted to see the flop, which came . Hohenstein bet 3,000 and his opponent called. He barreled again for 6,000 on the turn, but this time the player mucked.
flop, and the player called it off with 
for a gutter. Rockvam had 
for top pair and a blocker, and a 
run out was harmless for him.
flop. Action checked to Wilson, who bet 2,400. The big blind folded, and Roberts raised to 9,000. The squeezed player folded, and Wilson called off for 7,975.
and 
flop, and Mike Ross raised to 1,300. The cutoff called, as did Nagle. The latter came out betting again with 2,300 on the 
turn, and Ross mucked. The cutoff called again, and he called another 3,700 on the 
river. Both players had 
for a flopped straight.
turn, and Reichard asked to see his stack then put him all in for about 11,500 total. Ross thought about a minute then mucked with a sigh.
. Hohenstein bet 3,000 and his opponent called. He barreled again for 6,000 on the 