A player opened to 425 before the flop and received a call from Chris Tryba in the cutoff. The small blind tagged along as well and the flop came down .
The small blind checked and the original raiser continued with a bet of 650. Tryba called and the small blind got out of the way. The turn was the and it was checked to Tryba who bet out an unknown amount. Tryba's opponent folded his cards and Tryba took down the pot.
We found a player open to an unknown amount only to have Ryan Lenaghan three-bet to 1,650 before the flop. It folded back to Lenaghan's opponent and she called.
The flop came down and it was checked to Lenaghan. Lenaghan continued out with a bet of 1,200 and his opponent moved in a large stack of yellow t1,000 chips, moving Lenaghan all in. Lenaghan quickly called and showed which was significantly ahead of his opponent's .
The fell on fourth and the on fifth, securing a double up for Lenaghan. He's currently sitting on a stack of about 11,300 in chips.
You may remember Larry Wright from the 2012 World Series of Poker where he won his first bracelet in Event 30: $1,500 2-7 Draw Lowball. Wright had a fantastic showing at the WSOP and is looking to continue his tournament dominance today.
We found Wright in the big blind facing a raise to 400 from an early position raiser. Wright dipped into his chip stack and came out with a three-bet to 1,100. His opponent called and the flop came . Wright fired a continuation bet of 1,300 and his opponent thought for a moment before folding his hand.
We decided to check in on Table 15 where both Vanessa Selbst and AJ Jejelowo are seated. A hand transpired where an early position player made it 450 and Selbst flat called. It folded to Jejelowo on the button and he three-bet to 1,800.
The small blind folded and the big blind moved out a four-bet to 3,700. The original raiser went into the tank before folding his hand and Selbst quickly followed suit. Jejelowo decided folding would be the best option as well and the big blind took down the hand.
With this loss, Jejelowo is sitting on a short stack of 5,725. Selbst is still sitting on a sizable stack with about 22,000 in chips.
We caught up to the action as it reached its peak, as Larry Wright was all in for his tournament life holding against an opponent's . The board read and Wright would need to dodge a king with one card to come in order to double up.
The river was the and Wright was able to secure a double up to about 36,000.