There was a raise from Radwan Khuri from under the gun and a call from Clifton Green out of the cutoff seat before William Thomson raised all in for 389,000 more than the original raise, which was unknown. Khuri tanked long and hard before folding and then Green gave it up as well.
Loyal Gwathmey moved all in from middle position and a bigger stacked Radwan Khuri moved all in behind him. The rest of the table folded and cards were tabled.
Gwathmey:
Khuri:
The board came and Gwathmey was eliminated despite picking up a flush and straight draw on the turn.
With the flop reading Stuart Spear checked and Dennis Phillips bet out. Spear then check raised, prompting a few moments of pondering for Phillips before making the call.
The on the turn brought a bet of 225,000 from Spear. Phillips was in a tough spot and asked if he could see his opponent's cards if he folded. Spears agreed and eventually after some more pondering Phillips folded face up. Spear showed the allowing Phillips to breathe easy knowing he made the right fold.
Carolyn Tulloch opened a recent hand for 80,000 and Dennis Phillips three-bet to 230,000. Action folded back to Tulloch who move all in for 232,000 more. Phillips made the call and Tulloch was at risk.
Phillips:
Tulloch:
Phillips said "that's what I was afraid of" and the board was spread. The cards came , and Phillips couldn't catch up and Tulloch received a double up.