Jerry May got the last 8,600 in and received a call from Greg Springer, who had 
. That dominated May's 
, and a queen on the flop was all she wrote for May, who shot up to the chip lead early but couldn't keep things rolling.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
118,000 | |
|
|
Busted |
Jeff Noland pushed all in for 29,400 from the small blind.
"Well, I know I'm way behind," said big blind Jerry May. "But I'm getting tired of folding suited connectors."
He called with 
and had live cards against 
.
Seemingly unconcerned with the outcome, Noland returned to his dinner as the flop came 
. The 
turn left him needing help on the river, though he had plenty of outs, and his lack of worry proved correct as the 
river gave him a winning straight.
"I had live cards, I knew I did," May lamented.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
60,000 | 27,000 |
|
|
12,000 | -18,000 |
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Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300
Players are on break for 10 minutes.
Allen Kessler opened for 4,000, and Adam Lamphere three-bet to about 11,000. A player behind him cold-called, and Kessler responded with an all-in shove for about 55,000. Lamphere mucked, but the third player called it off with 
. Kessler held 
, and he told the dealer not to put clubs on board. That's exactly what arrived though as the player with flopped a flush draw, but he found no further improvement.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | 48,000 |
We found Matt Alexander shoving all in for around 30,000 over a middle-position opener, who thought a bit and called with 
. Alexander showed 
and said he thought he had the lead for sure when his opponent took some thinking time. The board ran out clean for the player with ace-king, and Alexander hit the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Level: 12
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Anthony Fellers bet 10,000 from the big blind on a 
flop, and a player in early position shoved for 30,900. Josh Burgess said he was all in as well, but it was just a few thousand more. Fellers called.
Fellers: 
Burgess: 
Early position:
Burgess was fading a flush draw, but it became two after the turn. He needed a black card, and the was just the ticket.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
125,000 | |
|
65,000 | -24,500 |
