We picked up the action on a flop that Arturo Diaz checked. Phil Galfond bet 2,800, but saw Diaz pop it to 12,600. Galfond called, landing the on the turn. Diaz fired 30,000, but was met with a Galfond raise to about 105,000. Diaz called all in for his remaining 55,000 or so, but saw the bad news when Galfond tabled for top set and a flush draw. Diaz had flopped top set, but he was now well behind with . The river fell the , ending Diaz's tournament.
Bryn Kenney completed and then called after Josh Arieh raised. On fourth and fifth, Arieh bet and Kenney called. Once Arieh paired up on sixth though, Kenney led out and Arieh called. The action was the same on seventh and Kenney turned over for an eight-low which was good as Arieh mucked.
According to Ali Islami, Laak lost a large amount of his stack in a huge Pot-Limit Omaha hand to Huck Seed. We caught a Laak double up, but just one hand later, Phil Laak was all in again. He and David "ODB" Baker got in five bets on the first betting round and two bets for the all in after the first draw.
On the first draw, Baker took one while Laak took two. On the second draw, each took one and on the third draw each took one. Before they each revealed their last card they tabled their current hand.
Baker:
Laak:
Yup, they were drawing to the same exact hand and each had an equal chance of scooping the pot. Baker went first and pulled a deuce, pairing his hand. Laak went next and pulled a seven to make a higher pair and officially eliminate him from the tournament.
There was about 10,000 in the middle and the board read when we reached Tom Dwan and David Oppenheim's table. Dwan led for 7,700, and Oppenheim called.
The river was the , and Dwan silently tossed out one T25,000 chip. Oppenheim tank-folded, and Dwan raked in the pot.
Before the break, Steve Zolotow checked to Jason Mercier with the board reading , and Mercier tossed out a bet. Zolotow check-raised, and Mercier made the call.
The turn was the , and Zolotow led out. Mercier put in two bets, Zolotow made it three, and Mercier called.
The river was the , and Mercier opted to just call a bet from Zolotow. Zolotow opened up for a set of nines, and Mercier mucked his hand.
Daniel Negreanu: (X)(X) / / (X)
David Bach: (X)(X) / / (X)
Joe Cassidy: (X)(X) / / FOLDED
We caught the action on fourth street, where Negreanu bet, Bach raised, and Cassidy and Negreanu both called. Negreanu slowed down, checking in fifth, and Bach bet. Cassidy and Negreanu both called.
Bach paired his nine on sixth, and led out. Cassidy released, and Negreanu called. Bach led again on seventh, and Negreanu was forced to fold.
flop that Arturo Diaz checked. Phil Galfond bet 2,800, but saw Diaz pop it to 12,600. Galfond called, landing the 
on the turn. Diaz fired 30,000, but was met with a Galfond raise to about 105,000. Diaz called all in for his remaining 55,000 or so, but saw the bad news when Galfond tabled 
for top set and a flush draw. Diaz had flopped top set, but he was now well behind with 
. The river fell the 
, ending Diaz's tournament.
/ (X)
for an eight-low which was good as Arieh mucked.
and Sung fired the pot for 56,600. Dwan took little time in mucking his hand and Sung won the pot.
when we reached Tom Dwan and David Oppenheim's table. Dwan led for 7,700, and Oppenheim called.
, and Dwan silently tossed out one T25,000 chip. Oppenheim tank-folded, and Dwan raked in the pot.
, and Mercier tossed out a bet. Zolotow check-raised, and Mercier made the call.
, and Zolotow led out. Mercier put in two bets, Zolotow made it three, and Mercier called.
, and Mercier opted to just call a bet from Zolotow. Zolotow opened up 
for a set of nines, and Mercier mucked his hand.
