A player bet 10,100 in the small blind after a flop, and a player in middle position called. Adam Krach made it 39,000 to go on the button, and only the middle player called. Krach fired his last 39,700 on the turn, and his opponent folded fairly fast.
We found "Cowboy" John Land and Gabriel Davis in a preflop showdown with their stacks in the middle. Land held and Davis had . The board ran , Davis' queen in the window earned him a full double up.
Land shrugged his shoulders and said, "That's poker."
Another player at the table said, "When a cowboy raises you, he probably has aces."
John White and an unknown opponent got in a preflop showdown with White holding pocket kings and his opponent holding . The board ran , White made a set and knocked out his opponent.
Krzysztof Stybaniewicz shoved all in from the big blind for 15,900 after a player opened for a raise and got one caller. The middle-position opener called with but was way behind Stybaniewicz's . A king-high flop and brick turn and river gave the pot to Stybaniewicz, who last year won the WSOPC Main Event in Hammond for over $350,000.
Calvin Anderson three-bet for most of his stack in the big blind after an opponent opened in middle position, and the two got it in pre with Anderson slightly leading with sixes against . The board ran out , giving Anderson's opponent a straight.