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Players are dropping fast since returning from the dinner break. The clock says we have 480 out of the original 1,931 remaining. As such, tables are breaking at a rapid pace. Only three more tables need to break before we are confined to the corner section of the Pavilion Room.
Young Phan opened to 1,200 from the cutoff and Martijn Hendrikx made the call from the big blind.
The flop came and both players checked. The turn brought a and more action. Phan led out for 1,800 and Hendrikx re-raised all in for 2,350.
"You have , don't you?" Asked Phan, he made the call anyways. Hendrikx showed his hand ,close. His cards weren't as good as his guess though. Phan had for middle pair. The river was an uneventful . Hendrikx doubled up to 7,400 and Phan was left with 5,000.
Zachary Clark had been riding a short stack for the past few hours. We didn't catch the hand, but it seems like lady luck finally caught up to Clark as he is no longer at Table 5. His empty seat has already been filled after Clark made his exit late on Day 1A.
Alan Smurfit, who won a bracelet in 2007 Event #33 Pot Limit Omaha with Rebuys, is currently in the field. He told our field reporter, "Just tell them Smurfits drinking and playing crazy."
Indeed, Smurfit is enjoying a rather large glass of what appears to be a fine merlot; however, if he wishes to survive the day he is going to need some cards. He is sitting with only 5,725.
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and Roberts' tournament life came to an end.
. He now has 8,400.
and both players checked. The turn brought a 
and more action. Phan led out for 1,800 and Hendrikx re-raised all in for 2,350.
, don't you?" Asked Phan, he made the call anyways. Hendrikx showed his hand 
,close. His cards weren't as good as his guess though. Phan had 
. Hendrikx doubled up to 7,400 and Phan was left with 5,000.
, he was facing 
.
, Pham's pair of jacks were no good against a straight and he was sent to the rail