It's been a good start to the level for David Williams. When we got to the table, Williams was heads up with another player on a flop of . It was checked to Williams, who fired out 1,800. His opponent called, and the turn was the . His opponent moved all in for his last 2,100, and Williams beat him into the pot.
Williams:
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WIlliams had fives full of threes, which left his opponent drawing dead. The meaningless river was the , causing Williams to say "hey I have another full house!". He didn't need it though, as the original full house played. Williams collected the bounty, and upped his stack to 16,000.
Jason Mercier has registered in this event after a rough day so far.
JasonMercier Jason MercierBusto both events... Min cashed the nlh. 260th place.... Late Regging the 1500 plo... Never stop #bracelethuntingJune 04 2012
Another two levels are in the books and the field is going on a 20 minute break. During the break, tournament officials will go around and cash in any rebuy chips that have not been cashed yet.
Last we checked on Vanessa Selbst, she was sitting comfortably at 5,200 in chips. However, we just walked by her table, and saw that on a board of , she had just put in her last 200, and was called by one opponent.
Selbst:
Opponent:
Selbst had trip jacks that improved to a full house when the river came the . Selbst collected the pot, but she only doubled up to 2,100. We will be keeping tabs on her and her short stack.
We've spotted Chino Rheem and Jacob Bazeley in the field while Ylon Schwartz and Antony Lellouche have been eliminated.
Anna Marquez is down to her last 1,000 after doubling up an opponent and Daniel Negreanu has cashed in his last lammer and has 1,500 to make a run with.
We came upon this hand at the turn with a little over 3,000 in the pot. The board showed and Negreanu moved all in for around 3,000. James Dempsey, directly to his left, took a few good moments to consider his action. He eventually folded and Negreanu flashed .