Antonio Arce is all in preflop for about 90,000 with against Christian Togsverd's . The board comes , and Arce's pocket kings hold up to win the pot. Arce doubles up to about 180,000.
Elie Said and John Eckerd got in all-in. Eckerd had A-K against Said's pocket kings. The board was no help, Eckerd was eliminated and headed for the door.
Ken Dickenson lost the battle of the blinds to Huck Seed. On a flop of , Dickenson moved all in with . Seed called with and an open-ended straight draw. The turn was the and Seed took the lead. The river was . Dickenson busted out.
The former WSOP world champion Huck Seed has increased his stack to 720,000.
After a flop of Simpsons producer Sam Simon moved in for his last 110K and Starkey called. Starkey's had outflopped Simon's and the and the rest of the way did not improve Simon's hand and he was eliminated.
Haxton raised to 18,000 and Shepsky moved all-in for his last 77K. Haxton called with pocket Jacks and Shepsky's A-J needed help. The 10-9-9-3-K board didn't supply that help and he was eliminated.
Darrell "Gigabet" Dicken was eliminated when he was all-in preflop with pocket queens against Jim Kasputis's A-K. Dicken was in good shape until a king spiked on the river for Kasputis and Dicken was eliminated.
Al Rapoport doubles up through Kelly Jo McGlothlin. Rapoport had and McGlothlin had Q-Q. The board came , Rapoport paired his king and raked in the chips.