The action folded to Gus Hansen who completed from the small blind. Robert Mizrachi raised from the big, and Hansen called. The flop came down , and Hansen check-called a bet.
Hansen proceeded to check-call bets on the turn (), and the river () as well, and Mizrachi tabled for a six-high straight and the nut-low. Hansen mucked, and is down to 338,000 chips.
We picked up the action on fourth street with Owais Ahmed betting and Shaun Deeb calling. Both players then checked fifth before Ahmed bet sixth and was called by Deeb. On seventh, AHmed bet again and Deeb called.
Ahmed showed from his down cards for another low and Deeb mucked.
Matt Glantz: (X)(X) / / (X)
Brian Rast: (X)(X) / / (X)
After Glantz completed on third, Rast raised and Glantz called. Glantz then bet on fourth, fifth, and sixth, and Rast called each time. On seventh both players checked, Glantz turned over for a 9-8-6-5-A, and Rast mucked.
From middle position, Jason Lester raised. Sebastian Ruthenberg called from the button and Vladimir Shchemelev called from the big blind to see the flop come out . Shchemelev bet out and Lester called. Ruthenberg also called to keep all three players in to see fourth street.
The turn was the and now the board was eligible for a low. Shchemelev checked and Lester bet. Ruthenberg made the call and Shchemelev called as well.
The landed on the river and Shchemelev bet out. Lester called and Ruthenberg called. Time for the hands.
Shchemelev showed the for an eight-high straight and a seven-six low. Lester showed the for the nut low. Ruthenberg tabled the for the same nut low. Shchemelev won half of the pot with his straight while Ruthenberg and Lester got a quarter with the same nut low.
Hansen completed, and Johnson called. Johnson led on fourth street, Hansen called, and then Johnson led again on fifth when Hansen paired. Hansen mucked, and he is now severely short-stacked with just 140,000 chips.
Yan Chen: (X)(X) / / (X)
Scott Seiver: (X)(X) / / (X)
Jon Turner: (X)(X) / / (X)
We picked up the betting on fifth street where it checked to Chen who bet and both Seiver and Turner called. The three followed the same sequence on both sixth and seventh, with Turner checking, Chen betting, and both Seiver and Turner calling.
At showdown, Chen turned over for a jack-high flush and no low, and both of his opponents mucked, Seiver saying he'd made a ten-high flush as he did.