Binger Triples, Then Busts
Nick Binger was on the super short stack, but he's still alive. Binger was down to just 1,000 chips and he moved all in from the hijack seat. The player in the cutoff called, and the player on the button raised to 3,700. Action folded back around to the cutoff player and he made the call.
The flop fell 
and the player in the cutoff checked. The player on the button bet out 4,200, and the cutoff player called.
On the 
turn, The cutoff player checked, and the button player bet 16,000. The player in the cutoff folded and the two players showed their hands.
Binger: 
Button: 
The river was the 
and Binger was able to triple up to just above 5,000 chips. Unfortunately, he was eliminated just after the hand. He was able to make $7,384 for winning his first table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |
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. Gibbs and Meyer checked, and Darner bet 7,000. Gibbs then raised all-in. Meyer folded, but Darner immediately called and turned over 
, well ahead of Gibbs's 
. The turn and river were no help to Gibbs, who has been eliminated from the tournament. Darner is now up to 80,000.
and Thomas bet out 15,000. Ramdin didn't take too long to make the call.
and Thomas checked again. Very quickly, Ramdin moved all in. Thomas fell into the tank, and he was in there for a long time. Long enough for Ramdin to call a clock on Thomas. About half way through his clock time, Thomas threw in the calling chips and mucked when Ramdin showed 
.
and was ahead of Hennigan's 
. The board ran out 
, and Hennigan was eliminated.
to catch up with his 
. The board rolled out 
for two pair. Hennigan tabled 
, giving Hennigan a flush which was no longer good enough. Udoff doubled up, and Hennigan lost most of his stack.
and O'Brien bet out 5,800. Parker asked for a count of the bet, then called.
. There was well over 20,000 in the pot, and Derek Hanauer had pushed the rest of his chips forward. Nick Binger was the only other player in the hand, and he went deep into the tank. He thought for a full five minutes before the clock was called, and he eventually folded his cards. He's now down to 53,000, and Hanauer has taken the chip lead at his table with 95,000.
