Looking around the tournament area, it looks as though Perry Friedman has bitten the dust just before the dinner break as when we got back someone else was sitting there.
Mike Sexton -- 20,500
Chris Ferguson -- 10,000
David Sklansky -- 17,000
Andy Bloch -- 20,500
Scott Clements -- 8,000
Roland De Wolfe -- 15,500
Jeff Lisandro -- 45,000
Jamie Pickering -- 28,000
Jason Mercier -- 20,000
Richard Ashby -- 30,000
Eli Elezra -- 40,000
Allen Kessler -- 12,500
Amnon Filippi -- 57,500
Justin Smith -- 11,000
Max Pescatori -- 12,000
Kathy Liebert -- 9,000
James Van Alstyne had raised preflop and Amnon Filippi called out of the blinds.
The flop was and Filippi check/raised for pot to 7,600 and Van Alstyne sighed and put his chips in the middle with . He was in good shape against Filippi's .
Filippi had to catch an ace or three for a scoop and Van Alstyne didn't need to improve with second pair.
The turn was a , but the river was a and Filippi made a full house to knock out the HORSE runner-up from yesterday.