John Beckham went all in preflop with 
and was called by Eric Balwin with 
.
Beckham was in good shape for a double up but a board 
and 
on the river gave the flush to Baldwin. Beckham made his way to the cashier to collect his $4,667 prize.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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430,000
235,000
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235,000 |
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Busted | |
Michael Finstein opened to 9,000 and Jay Farber in the cut-off three-bet to 28,000. Finstein made the call and the dealer revealed a flop 
. Finstein check-called Farber's continuation bet for 21,500.
The turn was a 
and both players checked, as well as on the river 
. Finstein turned over 
and Farber tossed his hand into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
660,000
50,000
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50,000 |
|
180,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
Level: 18
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
The following players cashed for $4,667:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
The action folded to Steven Warburton on the button who shoved his remaining stack worth 53,000 chips. Mathew Moore in the blinds snap-called and turned over 
.
The board brought no help to Warburton, holding 
, and he made his way to the cashier.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
155,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
|
Busted |
According to the table, Mike Sexton pushed all-in with 
and was called by Geoffrey Lavinson holding .
Sexton found some outs to double up with a flop 
, but the turn and river bricked and Sexton was eliminated from the tournament.
The 1989 $1,500 Limit Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo champion cashed $5,462 for his efforts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
Busted | |
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When we got to the table, the player on the button had already committed 14,000 chips to the pot and was facing a decision for 44,000 from Aaron Massey in the small blind. The button shoved and Massey quickly called.
Aaron Massey: 
Opponent: 
Massey had a commanding lead with his kings and his opponent needed help from the deck in order to win the pot. The board ran out 
and Massey took the pot with top set to double up, leaving his opponent extremely short.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
465,000
278,000
|
278,000 |
[Removed:532] limped and Anna Antimony checked from the big blind. The flop came 
and both players checked.
On the 
turn, Antimony bet 14,000 and [Removed:550] made the call. The river brought a , and Antimony announced all-in for a stack around 48,000 left. [Removed:550] quickly folded and Antimonyis now up to a stack worth 95,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
95,000
21,700
|
21,700 |
|
90,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
PokerStars Team Pro Maria Konnikova won't let a few (or many) bad beats damper her outlook on this year's World Series of Poker.
The board was showing 
and a massive pot around 110,000 was already in the middle when Dustin Born in the small blind position bet 70,000.
Kent Roman, after some tank, shoved all-in for a stack worth 58,500. Born quickly called and mucked his hand when Roman showed 
. Born won the big pot and is now up to 210000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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220,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
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210,000
138,000
|
138,000 |
