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Michael Souza was all in for just over 100,000 preflop with 
. Vasilios Hrisafinis was in the big blind, and he called with 
and the covering stack to put Souza at risk.
There was a king on the flop to calm Sousa's nerves a bit, and the board of 
means he'll start the day with a double up. That puts him up around 215,000, dropping Hrisafinis down near the danger zone with about twelve big blinds.
Andrew Jeter committed his last 42,000 before the flop, moving all-in from the small blind after Johnny Chan opened from under-the-gun. Chan made the call.
Jeter's 
went up in flames when Chan flopped a set of threes, the board running out 
. Chan is up to 1.17 million.
Matt Matros and Kevin Stani got all the money in preflop in the early goings here on Day 5. Matros held the 
, but ran into the 
for Stani. The bullets held on the board of 
and Matros sent over the chips, all 294,000 of them. He's now down to 59,000.
Todd Keikoan was just all in before the flop for his last 93,000 against Eric "Basebaldy" Baldwin. Keikoan held while Baldwin had 
.
The flop came 
, and Keikoan was still best. The turn was the and the river the 
, and Keikoan more than doubled to 204,000. Baldwin now has 420,000.
First in from the cutoff seat, Lauren Kling shoved her last 52,000 chips into the middle. She held 
, and we'd imagine she was content to race for her double up when Gary Haimon called her down with 
.
She may have liked it preflop, but she certainly wasn't a fan of the board. The dealer ran out 
, and Kling could not catch up. She's been eliminated after a short Day 5, and now she'll have to spend a few minutes in the payout queue which is growing by the minute.
Yevgeniy Timoshenko will not be the 2010 WSOP Main Event champion. Timoshenko, who has plenty of other championships already under his belt, got his stack into the middle on a flip. It was his pocket nines against an opponent's . Just about every single over-card to Timoshenko's nines hit the board, . He shook his opponent's hand and then waited for his payout slip.
Simon Taylor was all in preflop for his last 140,000 with . Too bad for him, Robert Pisano called with . The board fell 
, bringing no help for Taylor. Pisano is up to 975,000.
Moments later at a table a few feet away, Michael Adamo was all in for 170,000 with 
. He ran into Mark Ninyo's , and the 
board dispatched him to the rail.
Fabrice Soulier open-shoved for 79,000 from the cutoff, David Emmons reraised from the button to isolate and both blinds folded.
Soulier
Emmons
Soulier paired his kicker on the 
flop, but the spiked on the turn to make Emmons a Broadway straight. The river was the 
and Soulier made a gracious exit, wishing his opponents well.
With the board showing 
, Steven Burkholder checked, and Dimitri Rassam bet 16,000. Burkholder then raised to 36,000, and Rassam made the call.
The river brought the . This time Burkholder bet 40,000, and Rassam thought a moment then made the call.
Burkholder showed for the Broadway straight, and Rassam tabled 
. Burkholder moves up to 370,000 on that one, while Rassam slips to 425,000.
In a button-versus-big-blind raising war, Shawn Rice and Eric Buchman got it all in before the flop. Buchman had , and he ran them right into Rice's . When the chips were counted down, Rice had his man covered by just 2,000 tiny chips, so Buchman was at risk as the cards were pulled in.
Board: 
.
That's no help to Buchman, and he has been eliminated. That's a double up for Rice, on the other hand, and he has climbed up to about 460,000 here in the early going.
