, and Antonio Esfandiari deciding whether or not to call (or raise) the 30,800 sitting in front of Robert Mizrachi. It appeared Esfandiari had bet, and Mizrachi had raised him from the button, with the dealer having by this point pulled in the chips to leave the amount needed for the call.
was flipped up. His opponent in the big blind flashed 
and made a comment that he would have had an impossible decision to make had Wong shoved over the top.
and the two got all in. Tardea held 
, but the button flopped two pair with 
. The turn brought the 
and the river the 
, counterfeiting the button's two pair and making Tardea's queen kicker play.
flop -- but folded when the opponent made it another 24,000 to go.
board out, with three spades on it, and ElkY checked. His opponent bet, but ElkY now made a massive reraise -- all his orange chips went in, to cover his opponent. TV crews obviously materialized, and the hapless bettor assumed that ElkY must have the goods, and passed. ElkY showed him 
offsuit for nothing more than a flopped gutshot that never came in. Extraordinary.
and tabled the best hand against his opponent's 
.
, but the 
on the turn and on the river left Hammer to rake in another pot as he progresses to 590,000 chips.
on the turn, the action was checked to Ramzi Jelassi in the cutoff. He bet 20,000 and his lone opponent called. The river fell the and again the action was checked to him. Jelassi bet 55,000.
. Action checked to the player in middle position, who bet 7,800. The button folded and Wasicka called.
on the turn and Wasicka checked the 
on the river before his opponent moved all in for 77,700. Wasicka thought the hand through for nearly a minute before mucking his cards. He still has 265,000.
and was up against an opponent with ., and Lieu was still looking for a nine. The camera crew then arrived, and there was a pause in the action while they set up. "Is this painful or what?" said Lieu's sympathetic tablemate, but she just smiled.
and the river the 
, and Lieu is out.
