Chris "Armenian Express" Grigorian raises to 1,800 in middle position and a player in late position re-raises to 5,000. Grigorian re-raises all in to 30,000 and the opponent calls.
Armenian Express has and his opponent has . Armenian Express has 65,000.
A player in middle position raises to 2,100 and Sue Isaacs re-raises to 5,000. The big blind calls. On the flop, the big blind checks. Sue Isaacs bets 10,000 and the big blind and the big blind check-raises all in for 4,000 more. Isaacs calls and has to the opponent's . Though the opponent flopped a set, Isaacs turns a queen and is up to 75,000.
Tommy Vu is all in for 1,850 on the flop and a player in middle position calls. Vu shows and the opponent has A-10. Vu doubles to 9,500 -- still way short, but alive.
John "Kunkuwap" Tabatabai, a well-known European player, has eliminated Justin "Hux" Huxley, taken a big chunk of Kyle Morris's stack, and moved his stack up among the leaders all in one fell swoop.
Huxley was all in preflop, but there was plenty of action between Morris and Tabatabai on the flop and turn. The board read to the turn.
The on the river induced a check from both active players.
Tabatabai showed for the second nuts and that was good enough to take it down.
Preflop, in middle position, Teddy "Iceman" Monroe raises and Brandi Hawbaker re-raises all in for 11,000. Monroe calls and shows . Hawbaker has . The flop brings a K and Hawbaker is out.
After the hand:
Monroe: "Sorry, Brandi."
Hawbaker: "Go **** yourself."