Michael Zowie raised to 5,000 from middle position, and Steven "Cornell Fiji" Ware reraised pot behind him. It folded back around to Zowie, who asked for a count of Ware's remaining chips. Ware had just 8,000 left. Zowie made the call.
The flop came . Zowie checked, and Ware put his remaining chips in the middle. Zowie thought a moment, then folded.
Ware is up to 55,000, while Zowie has now slipped to 15,000.
Tracy Scala has just come out the wrong side of a pot with Ted Forrest to be eliminated. Francisco Azares was also in the hand but bailed at the turn stage.
The final board looked like x.
Ted Forrest's was good for the pot and we reduce the field by one more.
With a board showing , Jared Bleznick bet from late position, and Ravi Shankar then reraised the pot to 18,000 from the small blind, leaving himself just 5,500 behind. Kyle Kloeckner folded, Bleznick reraised, and Shankar called with his remaining chips.
Shankar showed for two pair. Bleznick showed for a pair of kings and a Broadway wrap draw.
The on the end meant Shankar survived with 60,000. Bleznick has now slipped to 31,000.
We've just seen a button versus big blind confrontation between Jerrod Ankenman and Varahram Vardjavand with the latter doubling up through the former.
The board was .
Vardjavand's wheel straight, holding , was good for the pot and he's up to 108,000.
Michael Guzzardi's day didn't start too well as his stack went from 35,000 down to less than 15,000. He's managed to double back up to 30,000 just now though.