Deutsch is King
After a raise and a few calls, four players saw a flop of 
, including Jeffrey Papola, Jason Deutsch, and Hung Truong. Deutsch fired 12,000, and the action folded to a player near the button who moved all in for nearly 100,000! Deutsch asked for a rough count, and thought about the decision for nearly a minute. Finally, he called, creating a pot worth over 200,000 chips.
Showdown
Deutsch: 
Opponent: 
Deutsch needed to fade an ace or a diamond, and did when the turn and river came 
, 
respectively. After counting and re-counting the stacks, it was determined that the losing player was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
260,000
240,000
|
240,000 |