Catching the action on fifth street, James Van Alstyne was leading the betting with Gavin Smith calling him down. On the river, Smith led out and Van Alstyne made a reluctant call.
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Smith made his flush on the river and collected a nice pot. He's now back in contention with 270,000 chips.
Back to the Hold'em round and Chris Amaral has taken a dive after twice running into Timothy Finne.
In the first hand Finne re-raised preflop before slowing down on a however his took it down as Amaral flashed .
The very next hand Finne raised from early position, Gavin Smith called in the small blind before Amaral re-raised in the big blind. Both opponents called and the flop came down . Smith checked, Amaral bet, Finne called and Smith folded.
The turn was the and Amaral fired again, before Finne put in the raise. Amaral splashed the pot with a call, and check-called the river.
Finne tabled for a set as Amaral flashed the and mucked in disgust.
Finne is now our chip leader with around 700,000 as Amaral has quietened down now as he slips to 240,000.
Michele Limongi raised from under the gun and then action folded over to Asher Derei in the small blind. Derei was short stacked, beginning the hand with only about 50,000 chips. He put in a raise. Limongi made the call, not knowing that Derei only had a few chips behind. Derei then bet them in the dark, and Limongi called in the dark.
Limongi was ahead, but only slightly with his against Derei's . Derei stood from his chair and began bouncing up and down with his hands out in front of him to resemble himself galloping on a horse. "I'm racing!" he exclaimed.
The flop came all low, . "Now I have a flush draw!" announced Derei.
The turn brought the and Derei said, "Look! Now I have a straight draw, too! Give him the set!"
The river was the though and that was all she wrote for Derei, as he busted in 12th place.
Zac Fellows has been putting the pressure on his opponents during the round of Hold'em. He took down a couple of small pots before the following hand came up with Fellows raising from the small blind and Frank Cremen calling in the big blind.
The flop fell and Fellows fired out before Cremen raised. Fellows then re-raised and Cremen called.
The turn and river were both bet by Fellows with Cremen looking him up. Fellows showed down for the nut flush to collect a nice pot. He'll enjoy the break with 620,000 chips.
Frank Cremen had two Razz hands go against him and that was the end of his tournament. The final hand saw Cremen all in on third street against Gabriel Nassif and Michele Limongi. After catching good, Limongi fired on fourth and fifth to drive Nassif out of the pot.
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Cremen can't improve and is eliminated in 11th place for $19,939 in prize money.