Arnold Sends Aces Home
Carl Caranna saw action folded to him in middle position and limped in. A few more players folded before Travis ARnold limped in behind from the cutoff. The player on the button raised it up to 2,7000 and both Caranna and Arnold called.
The flop fell 
and action checked to the player on the button, who made a bet of 5,000. Caranna thought for a few moments, looking up to the bettor as he did. The bettor willingly spread his arms wide to display the 6,000 he had behind and Caranna folded to put action onto Arnold, who put in a check-raise to put the player on the button all in. A call was made.
All-In Player: 
Travis Arnold: 
"I need help," said the all-in player after seeing his aces were up against a set of nines. He would not receive the help he needed as the turn 
and river 
completed the runout with his pair of aces remaining second best to spell his elimination at the expense of Arnold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
59,400
32,400
|
32,400 |
|
|
29,500
11,300
|
11,300 |
and Brian Taylor checked from under the gun. His opponent in the hijack put out a bet of 6,000 and Taylor check-raised all in for what was totaled to be 21,900. 
. However, Taylor picked up four more outs to bring his total to 10. He hit one of them on the turn 
, giving him a pair of sevens and leaving Watkins in need of hitting an ace or queen to stay alive. She would not do so as the river fell 
and she was eliminated from the tournament.
were safe on his behalf and he scored the double.
