Richard Redmond check-called a bet from an opponent on the flop of . Both players then checked the turn of . On the river, the hit and Redmond bet 1,000 and his opponent called.
Redmond turned up and it was good enough to take the pot. His is now up to 18,400.
Jon "Pokertrip" Friedberg tossed his last 700 in the middle after an opponent raised. Friedberg's was up against . The board came and Friedberg was sent to the rail.
A early-position player raised and Tad Jurgens reraised. The player then raised again and Jurgens called. The flop came and Jurgens raised his opponent's bet. His opponent called.
The turn was the and Jurgens bet when checked to to get his opponent's last 175 in the middle. His opponent called and showed . Jurgens held two pair with but wasn't happy to see the hit on the river, giving his opponent a straight and knocking Jurgens down to 5,000.
A middle-position player raised and then Vanessa Rousso reraised. Gary Benson moved all in for 925 total and both the middle-position player and Rousso called.
The flop came and the first player bet. Rousso raised all in for 600 total and her opponent called.
Middle-position Player:
Rousso:
Benson:
The turn was the and the river the . Benson hit the miracle river to get back to 3,000. Rousso said, "I run so bad." as she exited the tournament area.
Kenna James has been building his stack up in the No-Limit half of the level and then losing it in the Limit half. One of those down swings in Limit was a little too low and he's busted.
The damage was done against an opponent who was holding to James' .
There was was betting and raising on every street on a board until James called a 350 all in bet on the river.
This left James with just 50 chips and he went out soon after.
We pick up the action on the flop in a heads up pot between David Plastik and Shannon Shorr. The board reads . Both players check the flop. The turn is the . Plastik bets out 1500, and Shannon Shorr moves all in for another 525 on top. Plastik calls.
Plastik:
Shorr:
Shorr flopped top pair, but Plastik flopped a flush draw and turned a straight draw in addition. The river brings a to make his straight, and Shannon Shorr has been eliminated.