Farrell Wins One and May Drops Down
Level 2
: 100/200, 0 ante
Four-way to the flop in a single raised pot, big blind Hung-Sheng Lin led out 400 on 
. Niall Farrell raised to 1,600 from the cutoff and only Sheng called to see the 
turn. Lin checked and Farrell fired 3,500, enough to force a fold from Lin.
Elsewhere, Heidi May is down to just 13 big blinds after her bluff on the river ran into an opponent who had made their flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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22,000
22,000
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22,000 |
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20,500
-4,500
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-4,500 |
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3,000 | |
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, Strelitz checked over to his opponent who put in a bet of 2,000 which Strelitz called.
for the winning flush. His opponent showed the 
to let Strelitz know that he had cracked his aces.
for a rivered showdown value. Nonetheless, he couldn't beat Kuzmin who showed 
.
turn which was checked. The river was the 
and the action remained checked again.
.
Berkey bet 3,300. Kadri, who had been engaged in conversation with another player at the table which also features Greg Raymer, suddenly became interested in the hand he was playing against Berkey. 
. Berkey showed his hand as well which was the 
and Van Zadelhoff went for more value, betting 6,400. His opponent snapped him off and Van Zadelhoff tabled 
. Kornuth threw in 6,000 which prompted a question from his opponent whether the bet was really that big. The answer was positive and a quick laydown followed. 
. Scott Eskenazi had put out a river bet of 15,000.
of his opponent, who defeatedly rolled over his conquered set. 
, small blind Matt Berkey bet 1,200 into around 4,000. Scott Stinson, sitting in the big blind, paused and then tossed in 3,200. Berkey gave it a brief thought and then gave up.