On the flop, Will "The Thrill" Failla moved all in and was snap called by an opponent for his last 6,375 chips. When the opponent turned over , Failla said "Oh, then I have outs," before revealing . The turn provided a few more outs but the river was no good since it gave the opponent a flush.
Sean Jazayeri had been on a little downswing over the past few levels but just knocked out a short stack. He was all in with pocket queens versus and the flop gave the opponent middle pair and the nut flush draw. Both turn and river bricked and Jazayeri claimed the pot.
Anthony Gregg opened the action with a min-raise to 1,200 and the small blind called, Mike Sowers in the big blind three-bet to 4,000. That enforced a fold from Gregg but the small blind stuck around to see the heads-up flop. The small blind checked and then folded when Sowers made the continuation bet for 4,500.
Niall Farrell has a couple of players to his right, seemingly amateurs, who he has tangled with as reported previously and he was just at it again. The older of the two players limped from early position and Farrell to his left raised it up to 1,700. It folded back round to the limper and he put in the calling chips.
The flop was . Checked to Farrell, he bet 2,300 and the older gentleman folded. The other player however, even though he wasn’t in the hand, objected to the way Farrell placed his bets in one neat stack making it more difficult to see the exact amount. Farrell good naturedly agreed and said he would make it easier or verbalise the bet next time.
A round later Farrell was under the gun and placed out a raise for 1,200 with the chips clearly separated. “Better?” he asked with a smile and laughed as it folded round to the older gentleman who was the only caller in the big blind.
The flop was . Both players checked. The turn was the and Farrell raised a bet of 2,000 to 4,900 and got a call. The river was the and when the big blind checked Farrell moved all in. There was a fair bit of head shaking before he let the hand go, showing the .
We saw the turn checked through between Amanda Baker and her opponent before the latter made it 2,300 to go on the river. Baker gave it some thought before making the call and was shown , which ended up second best to the of Baker.
We also grabbed some further updated chip counts from the blue section as well.
It didn't go as smooth for Pok Kim on her new table next to Victor Ramdin, but she just rebounded and got some of her losses back. An opponent moved all in from early position for 6,425 chips and Kim reshoved two seats over to enforce folds all around. The opponent showed and Kim had that crushed with the . The board ran out and Kim thanked the dealer "for no bad beat."
Another two familiar names are on the rise on tables nearby, you can find their chip counts below.
Dominik Nitsche had reached the turn of a board showing against one opponent. Nitsche bet 2.500 and his opponent moved all in and had him covered. There was about 5,000 in the pot.
"I have no idea what to do.” Nitsche admitted. “I call.”
His opponent showed and Nitsche was drawing thin with . The river was the .
We walked by the table of Erwann Pecheux and fellow countryman and PMU Pro Brian Benhamou reported in French about his elimination. He ran with into pocket aces and could not complete a miracle.