The button player opened to 1,400 and Kelly Minkin raised it to 3,000 from the big blind. The button three-bet to 6,000 and Minkin called.
The flop brought and the button player chose to push all in for a stack around 20,000 after Minkin checked. Minkin snap-called and showed for top pair while her opponent tabled . The latter found no help after the turn fell and the river bricked and made his way to the exit.
A player opened to 300 and the button made the call. Louise Francoeur moved all in for her last 600 and the initial raiser reshoved. The button folded and the players tabled their cards.
Holding , Francoeur was in bad shape for a double up, against for her opponent. The board brought Francoeur no help and she was eliminated from the tournament.
Kristen BIcknell has also been eliminated and told us she intends to re-enter the event.
Alex Foxen re-entered the tournament and already built a stack of 42,000 thanks to a huge pot.
A first player opened to 750 and Alex Foxen raised it to 2,400. It came back to the initial raiser who opted to call.
The flop came and Foxen bet 2,600 after his opponent checked. The latter considered it for a minute and made the call. The turn brought a and Foxen's opponent led a bet for 3,000. Foxen made the call.
The river brought a and Foxen moved all in after his opponent checked, putting the latter at risk for his tournament. Foxen got called and showed for a set of aces. His opponent, holding , made his way to the exit.