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Shelly Teague committed what remained of her chips as Allen Bari looked her up.
Teague: 
Bari: 
The final board of 
saw Teague unable to find a double as she hit the rail while Bari moved to 360,000 in chips.
From the cutoff seat, the 2009 winner of this very event Brian Lemke raised to 13,000. Justin Gardenhire reraised from the button to 42,000. Action folded through the blinds and back to Lemke. He announced that he was all in after a minute of thought and Gardenhire called to put himself at risk. Gardenhire was all in for approximately 125,000 total with Lemke having him well covered. Now for the hands.
Lemke tabled the 
to hold two overcards to Gardenhire's 
. The flop came down 
and Lemke picked up the lead with a pair of aces. Gardenhire would need a jack or running straight cards to stay alive and double up.
The turn brought the 
and now Gardenhire could only catch a jack. The river completed the board with the 
and that was the end of the line for Gardenhire. He was eliminated while Lemke saw his stack hit half a million in chips.
Back in 2009, Lemke won this event for $692,690 after besting a field of 655 players. He defeated a final table that included Thomas Keller, MIke Sowers, Isaac Baron and Billy Kopp. In total, Lemke has $934,830 in live tournament earnings to his name, not including this cash.
Can he win another bracelet here in a event he's already conquered once? Stay tuned to PokerNews to find out!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000 | 275,000 |
|
Busted |
Mike Wattel pushed for his last 47,500 and Tony Ahn made the call from the big blind.
Wattel: 
Ahn:
The board was spread 
to see Wattel bite the dust as Ahn moves to 140,000 in chips.
Tim West found himself all in against Andrew Rosskamm in a dominated position.
West: 
Rosskamm:
The board ran out 
to ensure West a lucky double to 145,000 as Rosskam slipped to below 200,000 in chips.
Scott Montgomery has just pushed all in the past two hands to pick up the blinds and antes.
It may not sound like a lot, but his 40,000-chip stack on the bubble now sits at over 60,000 in chips.
Down to her last ante on the button, Jacqueline Hughes posted and was all in. JC Tran limped in and then Seth Berger raised all in from the cutoff seat for 48,000. Action folded back to Tran and he gave it up. First, Berger was pushed the small blind, big blind and Tran's limp before action was held up while the other tables finished.
After all the other tables had completed their hands, the cards were turned over to determine Hughes' fate. She held the 
and Berger the 
.
The flop came down 
and Berger stayed in front. Hughes chanted for a six, but the 
on the turn left her drawing dead. She got her wish on the river with the 
, but it was too late as she was drawing dead. Berger won the pot and eliminated Hughes, sending the remaining 81 players into the money.
Rainier Reyes check-called a 29,000-chip bet on a 
flop to see the land on the turn and his opponent Jamie Rosen move all in for 95,000.
Reyes made the call tabling his 
to be trailing Rosen's .
The on the river would ensure Rosen the double to 320,000 as Reyes slipped to 85,000 in chips.
The Tournament Director has on numerous occasions asked the players to stay seated during hand-for-hand play.
Unfortunately poker players are sometimes bad listeners, and many are running round to see exactly how people's stacks are looking.
Jacqueline Hughes is copping the most attention as she has all but an ante in the current pot as play remains stalled while other tables complete their current hand.
Firstly Allen Bari doubled up the short-stack of the field when his 
was unable to outdraw the on a final board of 
.
On the same hand, Ricky Fohrenbach doubled when his 
held as the best hand against James Mackey on a board of 
. Fohrenbach moves to 365,000 as Mackey slips to roughly 80,000 in chips.
Jason Potter raised to 8,000 and then Mike Wattel moved all in for 30,500 from the button. Everyone folded back to Potter and he made the call with the . Wattel had him crushed with the .
The board ran out clean for Wattel and he was able to double up on the first hand on the bubble.
