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Before the flop, Ben Eilers and Jerry Connor got tangled up in a preflop raising war, and it ended with Eilers being all in for about 230,000. Connor had his man covered by 26,000, and he had "it", turning over . Eilers couldn't believe his misfortune as he tabled .
Not to worry though, Mr. Eilers. The flop was bone dry, but the on the turn was a beautiful card indeed. In the end, the board read , good enough for an Eilers double up. He's moved to 460,000, while Connor is left with just those 26,000.
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Disaster for Richard Toth against Ian Woodley once more. All the money went in on the flop with Toth's ahead of Woodley's . The turn was the but the river was the and Woodley celebrated a big pot while Toth could only stand looking shocked.
[user75032]
Phil Hellmuth's Main Event is on life support after a crushing hand against Abraham Mourshaki. Mourshaki opened for 20,000 preflop before Hellmuth put in a curious re-raise to 36,000, just slightly more than the minimum-allowable 34,000. All other players folded back to Mourshaki, who called.
The flop came out . Mourshaki checked to Hellmuth, then called Hellmuth's bet of 40,000. It was at that point that Hellmuth said, "This could be my last hand, ESPN."
The turn was the . Hellmuth stood up as Mourshaki checked again. "I think he has two eights," said Hellmuth. He checked behind.
The river came down and brought a bet of 120,000 from Mourshaki. Hellmuth sat back down, though about fifteen seconds and then slid a matching call into the middle of the table. He was incredibly steamed to see Mourshaki turn over for trip jacks. Hellmuth walked away from the table and started whinging.
"I'm gonna vomit on the floor. There goes my World Series to an absolute maniac," he said. Coming back to the table and fixing his gaze on the dealer, Hellmuth added, "You had to find jack-jack for him. You couldn't just find one jack so he could sail off?"
Hellmuth turned to Mourshaki. "Nice hand buddy. Well played. Pretty nice, huh?"
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Peter Eastgate
Patrick Hanoteau raised the action to 18,000 from the hijack and got called by Peter Eastgate in the cutoff and by both blinds.
Action then checked to Eastgate on a flop of and his 33,000 bet was enough to push everyone else out of the pot. Eastgate's stack sits at about 360,000.
Shamus
Three players had limped in, then Nick Binger pushed all in for his last 58,000 from the big blind. All three called.
As Binger stood with a less than pleased look, the trio checked down the flop, the , and the river. Then Binger showed his hand -- . He's back to 220,000 now.
[user108095]
Surindar Sunar committed nearly a quarter of his stack with an under-the-gun raise of 21,000 and action folded to Chris Viox in the cutoff. When Viox re-raised to 60,000 Sunar found himself in a tough spot.
After more than a minute of thought, Sunar reluctantly folded, leaving himself just 90,000.
[user66118]
A player in middle position came in with a raise to 18,000 from middle position, and Jeff Shulman was the lone caller from the big blind. Heads up then, the flop came down . Shulman check-called a bet of 20,000, and the turn brought the . He checked again, this time calling an additional 40,000. On the river, the drew one more check. This time though, Shulman's opponent checked behind.
Jeff turned over , having turned a full house. As he suspected though, his opponent's had come back to make the better full house on the river, sending a chunk of chips his way. Shulman has slipped down to 320,000 after dropping that pot.
[user67765]
Phil Ivey has chipped himself up nicely and now sits at 1.2 million.
In a recent hand Ivey fired 55,000 on the turn and 120,000 on the river on a board of . His opponent, David Watkinson gave it up on the river and Ivey takes it down.
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. Eilers couldn't believe his misfortune as he tabled 
.
on the turn was a beautiful card indeed. In the end, the board read 
, good enough for an Eilers double up. He's moved to 460,000, while Connor is left with just those 26,000.
of Salvatore Bonavena.
Bonavena takes it down to move up to 225,000.
. The turn was the 
but the river was the 
and Woodley celebrated a big pot while Toth could only stand looking shocked.
. Mourshaki checked to Hellmuth, then called Hellmuth's bet of 40,000. It was at that point that Hellmuth said, "This could be my last hand, ESPN."
. Hellmuth stood up as Mourshaki checked again. "I think he has two eights," said Hellmuth. He checked behind.
and brought a bet of 120,000 from Mourshaki. Hellmuth sat back down, though about fifteen seconds and then slid a matching call into the middle of the table. He was incredibly steamed to see Mourshaki turn over 
and was hoping to win a race versus Nichoel Peppe's 
.
river. Then Binger showed his hand -- 
drew one more check. This time though, Shulman's opponent checked behind.
, having turned a full house. As he suspected though, his opponent's 
