Sam Stein raised to 19,000 on the button, Max Silver called from the big blind, and the flop fell .
Silver checked, Stein bet 19,000, Silver check-raised to 48,000, and Stein reraised to 116,000. Silver called to see the turn and checked. Stein bet 131,000 and after a few moments, Silver raised all in.
Stein called all in for 314,000 with for trips, leading Silver's . The river was no help to Silver, giving Stein a commanding lead.
The following hand, Silver shoved for his last 40,000-ish with and Stein called with . The board ran out , eliminating Silver in 12th place.
Stein advances to face Scott Baumstein in the Round of 8.
Scott Baumstein limped on the button, Erik Seidel raised to 28,000 in the big blind, and Baumstein shoved for roughly 200,000 effective. Seidel called all in with , leading Baumstein's .
The board rolled out , giving Baumstein kings and deuces to eliminate Seidel in 13th place. Baumstein will face the winner of Max Silver vs. Sam Stein.
A short-stacked Taylor Paur was all in for about 70,000 with , racing with Daniel Colman's . The board ran out , giving Colman a pair of aces on the river to eliminate Paur in 14th place.
Colman advance to the play the winner of Tommy Chen vs. Daniel Negreanu.
Alberto Gomez raised to 15,000 on the button, Scott Davies three-bet to 40,000 from the big blind, and Gomez called to see a flop.
Davies continued for 35,000, Gomez called, and the turn fell. Davies bet 75,000 this time, Gomez again called and the river completed the board. Davies shoved for about 310,000 effective and sent Gomez into the tank for about 45 seconds before he called.
Davies tabled for trip queens and Gomez nodded that it was good, flashing as he mucked.
Gomez finished in 16th place, while Davies moves on to meet the winner of Dee Tiller vs. Jason Koon.
Welcome to Day 2 of PokerNews' coverage of Event #40: $10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship. The starting field of of 136 entrants is down to just 16 players, each looking to capture a coveted World Series of Poker gold bracelet and the $335,553 first-place prize.
Here are the matches for the Round of 16:
Name
vs
Name
Erik Seidel
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Scott Baumstein
Max Silver
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Sam Stein
Jason Koon
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Dee Tiller
Alberto Gomez
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Scott Davies
Tommy Chen
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Daniel Negreanu
Daniel Colman
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Taylor Paur
Davide Suriano
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Serkan Kurnaz
John Smith
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Ankush Mandavia
Play is scheduled to resume at 1 p.m. and will continue until either four or two players remain. Keep it locked here all day for up-to-the-minute coverage!
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turn and checked. Stein bet 131,000 and after a few moments, Silver raised all in.
for trips, leading Silver's 
. The 
river was no help to Silver, giving Stein a commanding lead.
and Stein called with 
, eliminating Silver in 12th place.
, leading Baumstein's 
, giving Baumstein kings and deuces to eliminate Seidel in 13th place. Baumstein will face the winner of Max Silver vs. Sam Stein.
, racing with Daniel Colman's 
. The board ran out 
, giving Colman a pair of aces on the river to eliminate Paur in 14th place.
for trip sixes, but was bested by Tiller's 
river completed the board. Davies shoved for about 310,000 effective and sent Gomez into the tank for about 45 seconds before he called.
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