Rodney Clarida has been eliminated in 25th place, earning $18,353. His pocket kings went down to 
for Jim McCrink after an ace flopped.
Clarida placed 30th in this event last year, which means he topped his performance this time around. Also in 2007, Clarida took third in the Seniors Championship for nearly $150,000.
Kevin DeTienne raised it up preflop and action folded around to William Thomson in the small blind. Thomson three-bet all in and DeTienne took his time to think about whether or not he wanted to make the call. Eventually DeTienne convinced himself he had the best of it and made the call.
DeTienne: 
Slabon: 
The flop came 
giving DeTienne a set of tens, but a 
on the turn gave Slabon the straight. Slabon then got up celebrating, and a 
fell on the river giving DeTienne quads.
Charles Edwards has just been eliminated after he moved all in on a 
flop, holding 
. An opponent in late position made the call and flipped over 
.
Edwards needed an ace or a jack, but received none and was eliminated in 28th.
Carolyn Tulloch moved all in on the 
flop for 329,000 against Radwan Khuri. Khuri tanked for a couple of minutes and then folded the 
face up to Tulloch, who won the pot and pushed to over 500,000 in chips.
One of Tulloch's friends on the rail called us over and explained to us that both Tulloch and William Thomson are from the same hometown in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. A group of them came down to play this event together and now both Tulloch and Thomson as deep in the event with the final few tables left.
They'd like to give a shout to everyone on Team Alberta that's following along from home. They're looking to take the gold back to Calgary.
James Slabon made it 80,000 preflop and Gary Haglund moved all in from middle position for about 100,000 more. Slabon made the call and Haglund was at risk.
Slabon: 
Haglund: 
The board came 
and Haglund was eliminated when his pair of eights couldn't compete against two pair, aces and kings.
Action folded to Robert Backlund in the cutoff seat and he raised all in for 141,000. Play then folded all the way over to Hoyt Corkins in the big blind and he made the call.
Corkins tabled the and was up against the 
for Backlund. The flop was 
and gave Corkins a flush that could not be beaten. The turn was the 
an river the 
to officially send him to the rail.
Douglas Ficken was eliminated by Anthony Wise in unknown action. He finished in 31st place and earned $14,675.
The very first hand of the day brought Kim Heiman moving all in for his remaining 83,000. Next to act was Roberto Rodrigues who almost moved all in for about 350,000, after him it was Gregory Maynard's turn to act and he moved all in for 103,000. The rest of the table folded and cards were tabled.
Heiman: 
Rodrigues:
Maynard: 
The board came 
and Maynard was able to basically triple up the very first hand. Heiman was eliminated and wish everyone good luck, and Rodrigues lost about 1/3 of his stack.
The cards are in the air for Day 3.
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