[user37786]
Nguyen raised to 15K in the small blind and Mortensen called in the big. The flop came and Mortensen called Nguyen's 30K bet. When the hit on the turn Nguyen checked, Mortensen bet 40,000 and Nguyen check-raised to 100K. Mortensen called, and when the fell on the river they checked it down. Nguyen showed for the flopped two pair and Mortensen mucked. That pot lifted him to 800,000 and dropped the 2001 World Champion down to 180K.
[user10554]
Jason Koshi is all in preflop for 151,000 with against Ryan Lawrence's . The board comes , and Lawrence turns a pair of nines to take the lead, but Koshi rivers a pair of kings to clinch the pot, doubling up to more than 300,000 in chips.
[user38420]
Bob Slezak pushed all-in from late position and Sam Padgett called from the big blind. Slezak had , Padgett had and the board came . Slezak won the pot with two pair and doubled.
[user10554]
With the board showing on the turn, Ryan Lawrence bets 75,000, Doug Gehring moves all in for just a little more, and Lawrence calls with 8-8. Gehring shows A-J for a gutshot straight draw with two overcards, and he needs to improve to survive.
The river card is the , and Lawrence wins the pot with his pocket pair. Doug Gehring is eliminated from the Main Event.
[user24788]
On a board of , Steve Crockett moved all in for 214,000. Jeff Weiss called. Crockett flipped over . Weiss showed . The river was the . Steve Crockett headed to the rail while Jeff Weiss increased his stack to 1,770,000.
[user37786]
Before the flop O'Neal raised to 24,000 and King called in the small blind. They checked the flop and the on the turn, but when the hit on the river and King again checked, O'Neal moved all-in 260,000.
It was a huge overbet (there was only about 60K in the pot) and King asked, "Why would you bet so much?" O'Neal didn't reply at first, but as King thought over the situation and asked the same question again O'Neal just shrugged. King announced his call and turned over , which beat O'Neal's pocket Queens. He was eliminated and King is now up to 1,080,000.
[user37786]
With nearly a half million in the pot already and the board reading Haxton made a 250,000 bet and Robin Bergren called. He turned over which was second best to Haxton's . That pot pushed Haxton up to 1,400,000.