Michael Schneider, winner of more than $1,400,000 in live tournaments, has been knocked out. We just saw Schneider leave the tournament area and that means his 14,400-chip stack has been scooped up by the players at his former table.
The board read when Shaun Deeb checked, Marwan Abdelal bet all in and Vitaly Lunkin raised. Deeb called and the river was the . Deeb bet again and Lunkin decided to call.
Deeb showed for a rivered set and he took this huge pot down. Lunkin's ended up in the muck and Abdelal was knocked out holding .
The flop read when Mike Watson check-raised Samuel Golbuff. The start-of-the-day chip leader called and did so as well on the turn. The river was the and Watson bet again, Golbuff called. Watson showed and with a flush he won this pot.
On the next hand Golbuff raised and Watson three-bet from the small blind. Golbuff called and the flop rolled out . Watson bet, Golbuff called and the turn was the . Watson bet again and this time the chip leader let go of his hand.
On a flop Gabriel Nassif bet, Jared Talarico called, Jan Sjavik raised and Cathleen Tran called. Both Nassif and Talarico called as well to create four-way action on the turn.
The turn was the and the action was checked to Sjavik who bet and all his opponents called. The river was the and again the first two players checked, after which Sjavik bet. Tran folded, but both Nassif and Talarico called.
Sjavik showed but it was Talarico who had rivered a flush to take down this pot.
Cathleen Tran was knocked down short in the early goings but she just picked up pocket kings to get back into it.
The flop read when Jan Sjavik check-called Tran's bet and on the turn the popped up. Sjavik check-raised Tran who moved all in for 4,800 total. Sjavik called with and Tran tabled .
From the button David Steicke raised and David Chiu three-bet from the small blind. Steicke called and on the flop we saw . Steicke bet, Chiu raised and the Australian called.
On the turn the popped up and Steicke lead out again, and Chiu raised again. Steicke called and the river was the . This time Steicke check-called and mucked when Chiu turned over for a rivered flush after having flopped top pair.