Greg Mueller has taken a sizable chip advantage over Johnny Kincaid in heads-up action over on Table #14. Mueller moved up to about 85,000 to Kincaid's 15,000 after the following hand took place.
The hand began with Kincaid limping from the small blind/button. Mueller raised to 2,400, Kincaid reraised to 7,400, and Mueller called.
The flop came . Mueller checked, Kincaid bet 7,500, and Mueller called.
The turn was the . This time Mueller bet 8,000, and Kincaid called.
The river was the , and Mueller announced he was all in. A disgusted Kincaid folded, and when Mueller offered to show him his hand, Kincaid told him he didn't even want to know.
On a river of , Rodeen Talebi shoves and Joe Palmer thinks for a long time. Palmer eventually calls with A-K. His opponent has 3-3 and busted. Palmer and Barny Boatman are now heads up.
On a flop of , Erik Seidel checked and Held Kolastikov bet 1,300. Seidel called. The turn was . Seidel checked and Kolastikov bet 4,100. Seidel called. The river was . Seidel checked. Kolastikov bet 5,600 and Seidel called. He showed and it was good enough. Seidel moved up to 48,000 and Kolastikov 52,000.
Soon after, Kolastikov bet 2,400 in late position and Seidel called on the button. The flop was . Both checked. The turn was and both checked. The river was and Seidel checked. Kolastikov bet 3,000. Seidel check-raised to 8,000 and Kolastikov called. Seidel showed for the flopped set. Seidel is now at 63,000 to 37,000 for Kolastikov.
Katchalov limped from the button, and Hudson checked.
The flop came . Hudson led for 2,000, Katchalov raised to 8,000, Hudson shoved, and Katchalov called. Hudson showed A-10 for second pair, and Katchalov K-J for top pair.
The turn brought the and the river the , and Katchalov advances to Round 2.