Dwyte Pilgrim was just all in for his final 10,000 chips and he was up against former EPT Copenhagen winner Mickey Petersen.
Petersen: 
Pilgrim: 
The board ran out 
and Petersen raked in this pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000 | 9,200 |
|
Busted |
Chino Rheem put his opponent all in on the end when the board came 
, and the player quickly gathered his chips and pushed forward his last 30,000 or so.
"You have aces full?" Rheem said, perhaps expecting the worst after his opponent called so fast.
"No," the player said with a laugh, showing for top-top.
Rheem could beat that: 
for a straight on the river, and he collected his opponent's stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
129,000 | 64,000 |
Kathy Liebert mercilessly tossed her last 5,600 in the middle before the flop and Tony Cousineau made the call from the big blind knowing he was likely behind.
It was 
for Liebert against 
for Cousineau, but he picked up a flush draw on the 
flop. It materialized on the turn and Liebert left after the 
river.
"You called me with jack-eight you big dummy," she joked on the way out the door.
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante:
After a raise from early position it was Keven Stammen who called from the button. Sam Stein was next to act and he tanked for a bit before announcing a pot sized reraise. The initial raiser quickly folded and Stammen re-potted immediately.
Stein threw in his chips, for a total of 48,000, and the cards were turned face up.
Stammen: 
Stein: 
The board ran out 
and Stammen raked in this pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000 | 72,100 |
|
Busted |
Sorel Mizzi just sauntered into the tournament area and engaged Antonio Esfandiari in a "flip for $5,000." Esfandiari anointed neighbor Amit Makhija to do the honors, picking out two hundos from a stack of bills. Each player was given one of the bills, and the two slowly peeked down at the serial numbers one by one, turning it into a poker hand. Esfandiari began swearing halfway through the sweat, and sure enough, he pulled out some casino chips and shipped them to an ecstatic Mizzi. Mizzi turned down Esfandiari's offer for double or nothing.
Don Nguyen made it 4,300 under the gun and after calls from John Hennigan and the button, Jason Mercier raised it up to 15,200.
Nguyen potted for 56,200 total and after Hennigan and the button folded, Mercier pushed in for what appeared to be only slightly more.
Nguyen called with against Mercier's 
and it was all but over on the 
flop. Mercier found no jack on the turn or river and hit the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000 | 72,600 |
|
155,000 | 70,100 |
|
Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
170,000 | 15,000 |
|
167,000 | -4,200 |
|
|
163,000 | 3,000 |
|
158,000 | -7,100 |
|
75,000 | -11,200 |
|
70,000 | -20,000 |
|
65,000 | 4,000 |
|
41,000 | -35,800 |
|
16,000 | -45,400 |
Erik Seidel made it 3,300 to see a flop and Mike Watson made the call. Watson checked the flop and Seidel joined him.
Following the turn and a check from Watson, Seidel bet 5,000 and Watson called. They joined forces in checking the river and Siedel's 
was beaten by Watson's 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
102,000 | 34,000 |
|
|
67,000 | 2,000 |
On a flop of , Tony Ruberto in the small blind potted after checking to Ted Forrest, who bet about 15,000. Forrest called off the remainder of his chips, but he was way behind.
Ruberto: 
Forrest:
Forrest got out of his seat as the 
and emerged from the deck, and he headed out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
169,500 | 3,500 |
|
Busted |
