According to his former tablemates, Jonathan Jaffe was faced with a pot-sized bet in a four-bet pot on a flop of when he moved all in for 75,000. His opponent, Leonid Markin, called with , which crushed Jaffe's .
Jaffe was drawing dead when the turn brought the , and hit the exits as the completed the board. Markin rocketed up to 183,000 chips.
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From the button, Wade Townsend raised to 1,400. After Jake Schindler called from the small blind, Mickey Petersen reraised to 4,600 from the big blind. Townsend reraised to 19,000, Schindler folded, Petersen shoved for 20,200, and Townsend made the quick call.
Townsend showed the , and Petersen had the . The flop, turn, and river ran out , and Petersen doubled up.
Brandon Cantu was faced with a bet of 5,000 on a flop of , and cooly flipped forward a single pink T5,000 chip. The turn was a repeat three - the - and his opponent led out for another 3,500.
"All in," Cantu announced, using two hands to push all of his chips in front of him.
His opponent tanked for no more than 30 seconds, then folded to the roughly 28,000-chip bet.
John Juanda checked to Richard "nutsinho" Lyndaker on a completed board of , and Lyndaker moved all in for 18,925 into a pot of around 25,000.
Juanda furrowed his brow, displeased at the notion that Lyndaker wagered all of his chips, and got out of his chair to study the board. He returned to his seat, mulled the decision over for a little longer, then called.
Lyndaker silently turned over for quad fours, and Juanda flicked his cards into the muck.