Eugene Katchalov completed and Marco Johnson made the call. Johnson paired up on fourth and led out with a bet and Katchalov called. On fifth, Johnson fired again but Katchalov raised it up. Johnson called before check-calling on sixth. Both players checked the river.
Katchalov: () /
Johnson: () /
An eight-low for Katchalov is good for half as Johnson showed kings and queens for the high. Chop it up!
Ian Gordon: (X-X) / / (X)
Richard Ashby: (X-X) / / (X)
Ashby brought it in, then called after Gordon completed. Both players checked on fourth, and Ian began the action on fifth with a bet. Ashby called all the way to showdown, where Gordon turned up for fives full of tens. Neither player had a low, so Gordon raked in the whole pot.
Ian Gordon was the bring in and Nick Schulman completed. Matt Glantz and Marco Johnson made the call.
On fourth, Johnson led out with a bet and Schulman called all in for his last 30,000. Glantz made the call and a side pot was formed.
Both live players checked fifth, before Johnson fired a bet when he paired his ace on sixth. Glantz gave it up.
Schulman: () /
Glantz: (X-X) /
Johnson: () /
Johnson revealed the on the river to make a full house to lock up the high and leave Schulman to squeeze a low card to survive. He found it when he flipped over the for an eight low to collect half and stay alive!
Nick Schulman had the bring in with the , and Carlos Mortensen completed, Schulman raised to 80,000. Mortensen flatted rather than raising, letting Nick keep a few pink chips until the next street. Schulman bet all in on fourth, and Mortensen called to see Schulman that was pretty strong for a short stack.
Schulman: /
Mortensen: /
On fifth, Mortensen picked up the and made a pair with the on sixth. It didn't matter though, because Schulman caught diamonds on fifth and sixth (the and the ) to give him an unbeatable flush. Nick doubled up to 300,000 and is looking just slightly less miserable.
Matt Glantz opened from middle position before Carlos Mortensen three-bet on the button. Ian Gordon cold-called in the big blind with Glantz also making the call.
They took a flop of and Gordon checked to Glantz who fired a bet. Mortensen raised to force a fold from Gordon as Glantz made the call. Both players then checked the turn before Glantz fired on the river. Mortensen made a reluctant call but mucked when Glantz showed .
Glantz is at 2.55 million and a clear chip lead as Mortensen slips to 575,000.
Nick Schulman raised under the gun, and Marco Johnson three-bet on the button. Richard "CHUFTY" Ashby, the new shorty after Schulman doubled, called all in from the big blind. Nick called as well. The flop came out , and Schulman check-folded to leave Ashby all in against just Johnson.
Marco showed to Ashby's . The on the turn promptly brought Ashby a pair, and the river saw him safely tripled to 325,000.
Matt Glantz raised it up from early position before Richard Ashby three-bet from the small blind. Glantz made the call.
Ashby fired bets on all three streets on the board with Glantz calling until the river where he gave it up. Suddenly Ashby has recovered from the short stack and is back in contention with 600,000.
Marco Johnson raised it up from middle position before Nick Schulman moved all in for his last 120,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Johnson made the call.
Schulman:
Johnson:
Schulman dropped his head when he saw the bad news and it didn't get any better on the board. Johnson made two pair to eliminate Schulman in 7th place for a collect of $78,654.
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for fives full of tens. Neither player had a low, so Gordon raked in the whole pot.
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for an eight low to collect half and stay alive!
, and Carlos Mortensen completed, Schulman raised to 80,000. Mortensen flatted rather than raising, letting Nick keep a few pink chips until the next street. Schulman bet all in on fourth, and Mortensen called to see Schulman that was pretty strong for a short stack.
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) to give him an unbeatable flush. Nick doubled up to 300,000 and is looking just slightly less miserable.
and Gordon checked to Glantz who fired a bet. Mortensen raised to force a fold from Gordon as Glantz made the call. Both players then checked the 
turn before Glantz fired on the 
to Ashby's 
