Erica Schoenberg was down to her last 525 chips when she got it all in preflop and was called by a single opponent.
Schoenberg:
Opponent:
We didn't catch the cards, but what we do know is that Schoenberg lost the race and now has a beautiful afternoon to spend outdoors. Or at a cash game.
After the turn, the board read and Jonathan Little made a bet of about 1,000. The player in Seat 1 then moved all in for 1,575 more and Little made the call:
Little:
Seat 1:
Both players had flopped trip aces with a king kicker and were likely going to chop the pot; however, the player in Seat 1 had a freeroll. Since he had a club, and there were three on board, all he needed to do was hit one more on the river to scoop the pot.
The dealer burned and flipped over the . Seat 1 slapped the table in excitement while Little counted out chips. After the hand Little was left with only a little over a thousand in chips.
Bertrand Grospellier was down to about 600 in chips when he decided to shove with on a ten-high flop. Unfortunately for Grospellier, Steve Yoon had . Yoon made the call and his aces held.
Nicolle Peppe raised to 125 from early position with only the big blind making the call to see a flop.
The flop came and Peppe bet 250 when the big blind checked. The player in the big blind made the call. When the fell on the turn, the big blind bet 600, which was enough for Peppe to fold her hand, leaving her with about 675 chips.
Annette Obrestad is hoping to make a big splash at this year's World Series. She's going to have to wait one more day, though. The young phenom wasn't able to complete her flush draw, and middle pair wasn't enough to hold to her opponent's top pair.
Some notables have recently been eliminated. Bernard Lee got his remaining chips in with against only to see the flop come . He couldn't catch any help and was sent home.