Annie Duke Busto
Annie Duke committed the last of her short stack on a flop of , holding , but found herself in trouble against the of her opponent.
The turn ended it all when the peeled off to give her opponent an unbeatable set of queens. The river was the and Annie Duke makes an early exit from this year's WSOP Main Event.
Mike Sica, Erika Trenck and a player on the button saw a limped flop of . Sica bet 750 that got called by the button before Trenck raised to 2,600. Both players called, so the turn was revealed as .
Trenck led out for 6,000 and only Sica called before the river came . It seemed to scare both players, as they checked it through. Sica revealed for a set and Trenck folded claiming to have .
With 6,500 chips in the pot, and the board showing , Men "the Master" Nguyen bet 3,000 after his lone opponent checked. That opponent then raised all in to 7,225. After some deliberation, Nguyen called.
Nguyen:
Opponent:
The river bricked out the , allowing Nguyen to sweep the pot with a pair of nines, ace kicker.
"I made a great f*ckin' call," Nguyen said afterwards to nobody in particular.
On a board of , Michael Mizrachi led out for 1,000 and was raised to 3,000 by an opponent. Mizrachi called and saw the turn bring the . Both players checked, and the fell on the river, with Mizrachi check-calling another 3,000. His opponent showed J-10 for flopped Broadway and Mizrachi mucked.
We missed a Le brother. It turns out that Nam Le's other other other brother, Leroy Le, is also playing here in Buzio's. They all signed up at the same time and ended up in the same location, though at different tables. Leroy Le has 30,000.
On a board of , John Murphy and his opponent were all in. Murphy held for trips with top kicker while his opponent held pocket threes for a full house.
Murphy found no help by the river and was eliminated from the field.
On a flop of a player in the small blind bet 600 into Shawn Cunix. Cunix called. The same action occurred on the turn of the . The river of the was checked by both players.
Cunix showed for jacks and his opponent showed for air.
Chris Overgard just made a huge leap forward in his quest to take down the Main Event. With 7,800 chips in the pot preflop, his opponent moved all in for 14,000 on a flop of . Overgard made the call with a huge draw: . He was in even better shape when his opponent turned over . The turn made a lock hand for Overgard; the river was a meaningless .
Overgard is now up to 42,000. His opponent was eliminated.
With the board reading , Chris Ferguson's 11,800 river bet was paid off by his opponent in the cutoff. Ferguson turned up for the full house and raked in a sizable pot, pushing his stack up to 28,500.