Action folded to a middle position player who raised to 2,000. The button called, as did Jordan "iMsoLucky0" Morgan from the big blind. The flop came down . Morgan checked, and the initial raiser bet 6,300. The button tossed his hand in and Morgan announced a raise. Morgan's raise was enough to put his opponent all in and did just that. The players showed...
Morgan:
Opponent:
The turn card was gin for Morgan, the giving him four of a kind. There was no miracle on the river and Morgan is now at a solid 35,000 chips.
Traniello and Greenstein
On a flop of , Barry Greenstein was all in and Marco Traniello called. Greenstein had A-J-10-4 for a double gutshot while Traniello flipped over . The turn was the and the river was the . Traniello won with a full house as Greenstein headed to the rail.
As always, Greenstein took the time to sign a copy of his book "Ace on the River" for the player who busted him. He shook hands with Traniello before he headed to the rail.
Four players including Dan Harmentz and John Juanda limped to a flop of . Everyone checked to Harmentz, who bet 3,200, John Juanda check-raised Harmentz all in from the big blind, the two limpers between them folded and after a long think, Harmentz called.
Juanda turned over for the nut flush. Once Harmentz saw Juanda's hand he instantly mucked. The turn was a blank, and the river was a jack, making Juanda a full house and eliminating Harmentz.
David "Devilfish" Ulliott moved all in on a flop of 7-7-4 and Eli Elezra called. Devilfish showed for a set of sevens, but Elezra turned over for the flopped full house. Devilfish couldn't catch a six or an eight on the turn or river to make a better boat, and he was eliminated.
The board read . There was a player all-in and Ted Forrest was heads up with another player on the side. Forrest bet 5,000 on the river and his opponent folded. Ted flipped up his hand to make claim to the main pot. He showed for nines full of threes. The all-in player mucked and casually exited the tournament area. Forrest is very much in the mix, now working with 37,000.
Humberto Brenes joins the list of those recently departed when he was just eliminated by Patrik Antonius. The pot was raised preflop and the flop came down . Brenes moved all in for his remaining 28,400. Antonius went into the tank for quite a bit before finally calling. The players showed...
Brenes:
Antonius:
Brenes got no help and Antonius's flush was enough to win him the pot and send Brenes to the rail.
"Miami" John Cernuto was the latest player sent home when he took his up against the of his opponent. Cernuto was behind from start to finish as the board came .
An early-position player raised preflop to 2,000, Todd Brunson called from the button and the small blind called. The flop was and the action was checked around. The turn was the . The small blind checked, the EP player checked, Brunson bet 5,000, the small blind called and the EP player folded. The river was the . The small blind checked, Brunson bet 6,000 and the small blind called.
Brunson showed for the nut flush. The small blind turned over for a smaller flush and Brunson dragged the pot.
Andy Black was all in with a short stack. Huckleberry Seed called.
Black:
Seed:
The flop was . The turn was the and the river was . Seed won with a nut flush. Black was busted by Seed. Before he left the table, Davood Mehrmand taunted Black and said, "See you later."
Black and Mehrmand had been jawing over the last two hours and the they almost came to blows. The floor had to be called over to calm Black down. At one point he had his arm cocked back, as if to drop Davood Mehrmand.
. Morgan checked, and the initial raiser bet 6,300. The button tossed his hand in and Morgan announced a raise. Morgan's raise was enough to put his opponent all in and did just that. The players showed...
giving him four of a kind. There was no miracle on the river and Morgan is now at a solid 35,000 chips.
, Barry Greenstein was all in and Marco Traniello called. Greenstein had A-J-10-4 for a double gutshot while Traniello flipped over 
. The turn was the 
and the river was the 
. Traniello won with a full house as Greenstein headed to the rail.
. Everyone checked to Harmentz, who bet 3,200, John Juanda check-raised Harmentz all in from the big blind, the two limpers between them folded and after a long think, Harmentz called. 
for the nut flush. Once Harmentz saw Juanda's hand he instantly mucked. The turn was a blank, and the river was a jack, making Juanda a full house and eliminating Harmentz.
. There was a player all-in and Ted Forrest was heads up with another player on the side. Forrest bet 5,000 on the river and his opponent folded. Ted flipped up his hand to make claim to the main pot. He showed 
. Brenes moved all in for his remaining 28,400. Antonius went into the tank for quite a bit before finally calling. The players showed...
up against the 
and the action was checked around. The turn was the 
. The small blind checked, Brunson bet 6,000 and the small blind called. 
. The turn was the 
. Seed won with a nut flush. Black was busted by Seed. Before he left the table, Davood Mehrmand taunted Black and said, "See you later."
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