Guillaume Rivet just called a river bet from Jim Bucci on a board of 
, and Bucci showed 
for the nuts. Rivet's now badly in need of a double with just over one bet left.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
320,000 | 21,000 |
|
25,000 | -142,000 |
Chris Tryba was short and he and Greg Raymer exchanged a series of raises preflop that saw Tryba all in and at risk.
Tryba: 
Raymer: 
Raymer said to Tryba "I like your hand."
The dealer ran out the board: 
"I like my hand a lot," said Tryba as he hit a wheel to scoop the pot. Tryba added "they won't let me leave" with a smile on his face.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000 | 60,000 |
|
125,000 | 57,000 |
Greg Raymer raised preflop from the cutoff and was called by Daniel Makowsky on the button and Steve Chanthabouasy in the big blind. Chanthabouasy bet out on the 
flop, and Raymer raised. Makowsky called, Chanthabouasy made it three bets, and both of his opponents called. Chanthabouasy put his last 13,000 in on the turn, and he got called twice again. Raymer and Makowsky then both checked the river.
Chanthabouasy showed 
for top two on the flop. Raymer had 
for a weaker two pair, as well as a spade flush draw on the turn, and Makowsky had 
. Chanthabouasy scooped the pot to survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000 | 35,000 |
Greg Raymer raised from early position and Guillaume Rivet called from the big blind. The flop came 
and Rivet would get his last 13,000 in the middle and was at risk.
Rivet: 
— top pair
Raymer: 
— a low draw with a pair of threes
The turn was the giving Raymer a low but Rivet still held the high hand. That would change when the dealer put out the on the river giving Raymer a wheel to eliminate Rivet in 23rd place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
265,000 | 45,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Calen McNeil just check-called the turn and bet the river as the community cards came 
. Mike Hack called, leaving himself just 11,000, but McNeil showed a backdoor flush with 
and won the pot.
Hack was eliminated two hands later.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
465,000 | 145,000 |
|
Busted |
Frankie O'Dell opened for a raise preflop and was three-bet by Alex Luneau. O'Dell made the call and the dealer fanned a flop of . O'Dell check-called Luneau's bet. The turn was the 
and the action was the same with O'Dell check-calling a bet.
O'Dell then sprang into action on the river with a bet, but Luneau was having none of it as he put in a raise. O'Dell let his hand go and Luneau scooped the pot to move his stack above the 600,000 mark. O'Dell slips to 200,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
645,000 | 280,000 |
|
200,000 | 107,000 |
Michael Stewart raised under the gun and was called by Ben Scholl on the button and Gary Benson in the big blind. Action checked to Scholl on the flop, and he put his last 6,000 in. Benson and Stewart called before checking through the turn and 
river.
Scholl showed 
for trips to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000 | -150,000 |
Daniel Hirleman came in as the chip leader but had a rough go of it and found himself short and all in against Calen McNeil. The hands were turned over:
Hirleman
McNeil
The board would run out 
and McNeil's pair of nines and low would be enough to knock Hirleman out in 21st place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
500,000 | 35,000 |
|
Busted |
A short-stacked Richard Austin just sent the last of his chips over to Adam Coats in a hand we didn't catch.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
270,000 | 116,000 |
|
Busted |
Joe Phaphon put in his last 23,000, and Lance Dodd raised. Action folded to Kal Raichura, who called. Dodd and Raichura checked down the runout.
Dodd showed 
for two pair to collect the small side pot, but the main pot went to Phaphon's , good for a straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
75,000 | -225,000 |
