Yuval Bronshtein found himself all in on fourth street against Andrey Zaichenko and Tommy Hang. Zaichenko kept the aggressive streak with bets on fifth, sixth and seventh with Hang making the call.
WIth Bronshtein tabling his , it would unfortunately not be enough as Zaichenko tabled his for eight-seven low to best Bronshtein's ten-seven low as Hung flung his cards to the muck.
As Bronshtein collected $21,905 for his 21st place finish, Zaichenko moved to just under 400,000 in chips.
On fourth, fifth and sixth street, Brett Richey was calling bets from Jacobo Fernandez before both players checked on seventh. Fernandez turned over and Richey mucked his hand.
Scott Clements wondered over and eye-balled Frankie O'Dell's stack.
It was then that we realized that O'Dell hadn't taken his seat in today's tournament and currently his stack has been blinded down from its original 295,000 to just on 220,000.
After being crippled to just over two big bets, Tom Dwan has managed to fight his way back to a half-average stack.
Omaha-8
In the first hand, Erik Sagstrom, Tommy Hang and Dwan saw a flop with Sagstrom leading the betting and both players calling. The turn of the saw Dwan find himself all in as both players called.
The river of the was checked down, and when Dwan revealed his , and Sagstrom his , both players chopped the pot.
The following hand, Dwan raised the small blind and Sagstrom made the call. Dwan fired every street on a board before Sagstrom folded.
Dwan is now up to 160,000 following those two hands.
On the board of , Ram Vaswani checked and Jacobo Fernandez bet. Matthew Ashton was the third player in the hand and called before Vaswani folded.
The river completed the board with the and Fernandez bet. Ashton made the call.
Fernandez turned over the for the club flush and the nut low. Ashton held the for the same nut low. Fernandez was able to win three-quarters of the pot while Ashton only got a quarter.
With the board reading and several bets entering the pot between Michael Binger and Kyle Loman, Loman would table his on the river to scoop the pot and move to 460,000 as Binger takes a dive to 655,000 in chips.
Joe Cassidy opened to 24,000 only to have Daniel Ospina three-bet next to act. Cassidy made the call, and then proceeded to check-call every street as the board was spread.
When Ospina tabled his for a full house, Cassidy mucked while slipping to 160,000 as Ospina moves to roughly 500,000 in chips.
Donnie Peters
Robert Williamson III (Day 2) - 22nd Place
Hold'em
Robert Williamson III was all in preflop against Ram Vaswani. Williamson held the and was acting from the big blind with a severe short stack. Vaswani held the .
The flop, turn and river ran out and Williamson was eliminated.
Chau Giang raised from middle position and Shawn Buchanan called from the cutoff seat. Chris Klodnicki was in the big blind and reraised. Klodnicki had just 5,000 behind after he raised and both Giang and Buchanan called to see the flop.
The flop came down and Klodnicki bet all in. Giang folded and Buchanan called.
Klodnicki:
Buchanan:
The hit the turn and the fell on the river. Both were no improvement to Klodnicki's hand and he was eliminated in 23rd place. He was the first player to hit the rail today and earned $21,905 for his finish.
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flop with Sagstrom leading the betting and both players calling. The turn of the 
saw Dwan find himself all in as both players called.
was checked down, and when Dwan revealed his 
, both players chopped the pot.
board before Sagstrom folded.
, Ram Vaswani checked and Jacobo Fernandez bet. Matthew Ashton was the third player in the hand and called before Vaswani folded.
and Fernandez bet. Ashton made the call.
for the club flush and the nut low. Ashton held the 
for the same nut low. Fernandez was able to win three-quarters of the pot while Ashton only got a quarter.
and several bets entering the pot between Michael Binger and Kyle Loman, Loman would table his 
on the river to scoop the pot and move to 460,000 as Binger takes a dive to 655,000 in chips.
fell on the river. Both were no improvement to Klodnicki's hand and he was eliminated in 23rd place. He was the first player to hit the rail today and earned $21,905 for his finish.
