Kevin Saul tried to make a preflop move on Jason Helder with a three-bet shove for all of his chips, but when Helder made the call, Saul knew he was in trouble.
"You're good," sighed Saul as he showed and found himself dominated by Helder's .
The board fell and Saul is sent to the rail. Helder moves up to 23,000 chips.
Did we mention how Jerry Yang is running hot today? White hot in fact. He's just eliminated another player but he needed some help from the river to do so.
On a flop of an early position player fired 2,000 into the middle in a slight overbet of the pot. Yang made the call and the hit the turn. As soon as the card was flipped the EP player moved all in for his last 3,300.
"Is he all in?" queried Yang. "Ok, I call!"
Yang:
Opponent:
Yang needed help and it arrived when the smacked down on the river to give Yang two pair and the pot. He's now up to 27,000 chips.
Meanwhile another World Champ in Joe Cada is no longer in his seat - assumed busto!
Gavin Smith is out of the tournament. He went all in preflop with pockets kings and an opponent called with ace-king. An ace came on the flop and it's the end for Smith.
Fantasy WSOP teams around the world have taken a hit as online sensation Annette Obrestad has been recently eliminated from the tournament after running her pocket eights into an opponent's pocket jacks in a preflop clash.