On a flop of Lyle Berman and Christopher Bush got it all in. Berman held for an open-ended straight draw while Bush had the for a flush draw. The turn was the , pairing up Berman and the river was the . Bush couldn't hit any of his outs and was eliminated while Berman advances to Round 4.
Thomas Lutz raised to 2,600 preflop and Blake Cahail made the call. The flop was and both players checked. The turn was the . Cahail bet 3,600, Lutz raised to 12,600, Cahail moved all in for 53,600 and Lutz called.
Cahail:
Lutz:
The river was the and Lutz made quads to eliminate Cahail and punch his ticket to Round 4.
With the board reading , Clonie Gowen made an all-in bluff on the river holding and Alexander Kostritsyn looked her up holding . Gowen hit the rail and Kostritsyn will return tomorrow to play the round of 32.
Michael McNeil and Antoine Berube got all in before the flop , McNeil holding and Berube . The flop was good for Berube, but the fell on the turn and the on the river. Berube was eliminated and McNeil will advance to the Round of 32.
Talk about a sick turn card-- after some heavy betting on the turn Max Kats and Evan Sofer got it all in on the river with the board reading . Kats turned up for a straight but Sofer had made a higher straight with . Kats was eliminated and Sofer advanced to Round 4.
Brandon Adams called on the button and Carlos Mortensen checked his option. The flop was . Mortensen checked, Adams bet 1,200 and Mortensen called. The turn was the . Mortensen checked, Adams bet 3,500, Mortensen raised to 10,000 and Adams called. The river was the . Mortensen checked, Adams bet 24,000, setting Mortensen all in and he called.
Adams showed for trips and Mortensen mucked. Adams advances to Round 4.
Matt Giannetti crippled Marc Fratter on an earlier hand when Giannetti flopped a set of fives while Fratter flopped top pair top kicker with .
On the final hand of their match, Fratter limped in from the button and Giannetti checked his option. The flop was . Giannetti bet 1,000 and Fratter called. On the turn Giannetti checked, Fratter bet his last 2,200 and Giannetti called.
Fratter:
Giannetti:
The river was the and Giannetti's pair of deuces were good enough to take it down and eliminate Fratter. Giannetti advances to tomorrow's round of 32.
Chris Ferguson raised to 2,000 on the button and Andy Black called. The flop was and both players checked. The turn was the . Black bet 2,500, Ferguson raised to 8,000, Black three-bet to 28,000 and Ferguson called. The river was the . Black bet 30,000 and Ferguson folded.