

and both players checked. The turn brought the
, the small blind checked, then the big blind led out, which sparked the small blind to shove all in. The big blind called and turned over pocket deuces against the big blind's K-Q. Haxton reluctantly turned over 
and asked the dealer, "Ace-seven any good here?" The dealer chuckled, as did other players at the table. The river was yet another queen to give the big blind a full boat, eliminating Haxton from today's event.


, and both players checked.
, and Pham again checked. This time his opponent decided it was time, and bet out 500. Without much delay, Pham put in a check-raise up to 2,150. The other player called, and the river paired the board,
. Pham again checked, and his opponent thoughtfully pushed his remaining 4,325 chips forward.
was no match for the aces of Shaf Holland. After the hand, a different player at the table asked Brenes for his autograph. Brenes graciously complied before exiting the Amazon Room.


. The board helped neither player and Black is back above his starting stack with 4,250.
, Hellmuth shoved all in for his remaining 75. The middle-player position called and the late-position player made it 2,000 more to go. The middle-position player folded and Hellmuth's pocket queens were up against the late-position player's A-7. The turn brought another six, giving Hellmuth's opponent a full house, but the river dropped another ace, giving him quads to eliminate Hellmuth from today's event.
. He received a call from an opponent holding 

and Hendrich held 
. The board helped neither player and Williamson can now go play in some of the pot-limit Omaha cash games.

