Eric Doerr was faced with a three-bet shove from Manh Nguyen moments ago, and after tanking for a few minutes he made the call.
Showdown
| Doerr |   | 60.51% |
| Nguyen |   | 38.85% |
*Odds are according to the PokerNews Odds Calculator
The board ran out 
, and Doerr recorded the knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
292,900
|
292,900 |
|
Busted |
We missed the preflop action but the important details are that Cynthia Albert was all in and at risk against Aaron Overton preflop.
Overton: 
Albert:
The board ran 
and Overton is within shouting distance of a seven-figure count.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
920,000
410,000
|
410,000 |
The action folded to a player on the button who opened for 20,000. Cameron Hamilton three-bet from the small blind, and the original raiser four-bet jammed. Hamilton snapped it off, turning over 
.
His opponent was trailing with two red nines, and the board ran 
, doubling Hamilton to 411,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
411,000
360,600
|
360,600 |
Daniel Buzgon was all in and at risk holding 
against an opponent's 
, and doubled when the board ran 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
165,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Eswar Kalippan opened for 16,500 in early position and action folded all the way around to Dave Johnston in the big blind.The flop came 
and both players checked. The turn fell 
and Johnston checked-called 18,000. The river paired the board with a 
, Johnston checked and Kalippan bet out 25,000.
Johnston leaned back in his chair and thought for a few moments. He picked up five T5,000 chips and tossed them in the pot. Kalippan sighed and sheepishly turned over 
. Johnston tabled and took the pot with a better kicker.
The table half gasped, half applauded his call.
Just like L.L. Cool J, we're gonna break it down.
Level: 20
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Players are back from break and cards are in the air.
The action folded to a short-stacked player who moved all in from the small blind. Eugene Fouksman called from the big blind, and was behind.
Showdown
| Opponent |  |
| Fouksman | |
There was a deuce on the flop, and the on the turn gave Fouksman a leading two pair. The 
bricked on the river, and Fouksman eliminated his opponent from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
430,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
