A player limped in early position and action folded around to Dennis Phillips who raised to 1,000. Action folded back around to the limper who dropped his short stack into the middle, making it 3,100 total. Phillips announced a call and turned up his hand.
Phillips:
Opponent:
Phillips' opponent took the lead when the flop came . Phillips simply replied with a smile and a shrug. His smile became even wider, however, when the dropped down on the turn, catapulting Phillips into the lead. The came on the river and Phillips was able to send a player to the rail.
With the flop reading , Amanda Musumeci's opponent checked. Musumeci threw out 600 and her opponent made the call. The turn brought the and both players checked. The hit the river and Musumeci's opponent checked for a third time. Musumeci slowly riffled through her chips before throwing out a bet of 1,100.
Musumeci's opponent made the call and she tabled . Her opponent mucked his hand and Musumeci was able to scoop up a nice pot.
We spotted Kyle Cartwright standing up, gazing at the table. In front of him was the . His opponent was also standing, hoping his would improve on a board of . The turn and river came and and Cartwright was able to spend an opponent packing.
Matthew Hankins, Jamie Kerstetter and both blinds went to flop together of . Both blinds checked, Hankins bet 750, Kerstetter called, the small blind called and the big blind folded. The turn paired the board with the and Kerstetter bet 1,600 following two checks. The big blind and Hankins both folded and Kerstetter is working her way back up to the starting stack.
We found Allen Kessler and Ryan Gentry in a hand together with the board reading . Kessler put out a 725 turn bet and Gentry called. The river brought the , making a straight on the board. Kessler tossed out 1,500 and Gentry wasn't happy.
"I've got the straight already," Gentry mumbled. He grabbed calling chips and tossed in a sloppy call.
Kessler tabled for the queen-high straight and Gentry mucked his hand.
Donovan Darland limped from middle position and the player to his immediate left bumped it up to 450. Action folded back around to Darland and he made the call.
The flop fell and Darland checked. His opponent continued out for 1,050 and Darland quickly threw out a raise. His opponent called and the fell on the turn. Darland took a moment before checking, and his opponent took this opportunity to seize control of the hand by betting 1,525. Darland took a quick look at his cards before shooting them toward the muck.
Kyle Cartwright opened from the button to 250 and the player in the big blind called and then checked in the dark. The flop fell and Cartwright bet out 350. His opponent called and the fell on the turn. Both players checked and the river came . The big blind checked a third time and Cartwright bet 675. His opponent insta-folded and Cartwright won the hand.