We came in after all the betting was done and Michael Binger showed for sixes full of aces which was good enough to beat Pawel Andrzejewski and Ken Lennaard. Binger only had 30,000 or so behind after the betting, but scooped the pot and is now up to 230,000. Lennaard busted the very next hand and Andrzejewsk is down to only 30,000
Catching the action with each player's board reading as above, Mike Matusow would bet seventh street only to have Jimmy Fricke two-bet. Felipe Ramos folded, and after deliberating for several moments, Matusow folded leaving himself just under one big bet.
Max Pescatori got his last 19,500 in preflop with . Fabrice Soulier looked up his fellow European with . "Oh, nice," Pescatori said when the flop put his pair in the lead. The turn and river were blanks, and the Italian Pirate more than doubled to 47,000. The price was sweat for Soulier, who is still chip leader with 310,000.
Dwan tabled his or trips, and when Kravchenko flashed his (X), he mucked and headed to the rail as Dwan climbed to the chip lead with 330,000 in chips.
We are unsure of exactly how it happened, but we believe that Gary Benson was eliminated from the tournament when he was all in against Victor Ramdin's flopped Broadway straight.
We came in after all the action was done and Brett Richey showed sevens full of nines to beat the trip aces of Huck Seed and the trip threes of David Oppenheim. He scooped the massive pot and is now up to 230,000. Oppenheim fell to just 15,000 and Seed is still sitting fine with 140,000.
Alexandre Luneau found himself virtually all in on third street before committing his final few thousand against Tommy Hang on fourth as both player's boards ran out as following.
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With Hang catching the , Luneau was unable to improve as he found the to be forced to the rail as Hang moves to 300,000 in chips.
Ram Vaswani raised on the button preflop and was re-raised by Eric Conti in the small blind. Vaswani called and the two saw a flop.
The flop came Conti bet, Vaswani raised, and Conti called.
The turn came Conti bet, Vaswani raised, and Conti re-raised all in with Vaswani calling.
Vaswani:
Conti:
The river came which gave Vaswani a six high straight and the nut low to scoop the pot and send Conti to the rail. After the hand, Vaswani is up to 315,000 and is sitting near the top of our chip counts
Daniel Negreanu raised on the button, and Chris Klodnicki defended his big blind. Klodnicki checked the flop to Negreanu, who bet while almost singing, "betting, betting, betting." Klodnicki called to see the turn and checked again. This time when Negreanu bet, Klodnicki raised. Uhoh.
"Ahhh, why, why, why?!?" Negreanu moaned. "I hate poker sometimes!" He kept talking to himself while playing with the few chips he had left. "Wait a minute. Wait a minute. You don't have to have all that straight stuff yet." Negreanu finally put all his chips in the middle, raising for less than a full bet. Klodnicki called, and Negreanu was right. He didn't have a straight. Klodnicki was still in the lead with for two pair and the best low draw.
"At least I still have outs," Negreanu said, asking the dealer to make the river a good one for his . He needed a king, ten, or deuce for the high half or a four for the low. Instead the on the river gave the whole pot to Klodnicki. Negreanu tapped the table and rushed off to his stack in the $2,500 PLO/PLH event across the hall.
for sixes full of aces which was good enough to beat Pawel Andrzejewski and Ken Lennaard. Binger only had 30,000 or so behind after the betting, but scooped the pot and is now up to 230,000. Lennaard busted the very next hand and Andrzejewsk is down to only 30,000
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to be forced to the rail as Hang moves to 300,000 in chips.
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