

and Daniel Alaei led out from the big blind with a pot-sized bet of 200. A player in middle position made the call and the other two players stepped aside.The turn brought the
and Alaei fired out 500, which was min-raised by his opponent to 1,000. Alaei made the call. The river landed the
and Alaei bet enough to put his opponent all in. He quickly called and showed pocket rockets, but Alaei flipped 
for flopped trips which was good to collect the pot and eliminate his opponent.Alaei is off to a good start with around 6,500 in chips.


flop. All folded to Black, who very casually put a stack of 3,000 chips in front of him. UTG tried to stare Black down but Black was having none of it, refusing to look up from the felt in front of him. After about a minute, UTG folded 
face up.


. His opponent instantly called and happily turned over pocket aces, while Gold showed 
. The turn brought the
and the
on the river was of no help, eliminating Gold from the tournament.



. Tilly held
and managed to get all the chips in on the river to get her head back above water with about 1,500 chips.


and the middle-position player checked. Juanda made a bet of 250 and again his opponent insta-called. Both the turn of the
and the river of the
, and his opponent insta-mucked.

. The preflop raiser bet 400. Only Mortensen called for a total pot heading into the turn of 1,800. The turn

