Wesley Hickey raised under the gun. The cutoff three-bet to 16,000. Action folded back to Hickey who four-bet shoved for about 38,000. The cutoff called.
Wesley Hickey: 
Opponent: 
The runout was 
and Hickey doubled up
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
84,000 | 84,000 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
The player on the button was all in for 42,000 against Darren Dichrow in the small blind.
Darren Dichrow: 
Opponent: 
The player on the button hit a favorable fop of 
. But the turn brought the 
giving Dichrow a broadway straight and the river completed the board to seal the deal.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000 |
Thomas Herman raised from middle position to 12,000 and he was called by the player in the big blind.
Both players checked the 
flop.
The big blind player checked the 
turn and Herman bet out 5,500. His opponent raised to 14,000 and Herman, with hesitation, called.
Both players checked the 
on the river and tabled their hands.
Thomas Herman:
Opponent: 
Herman's pair took down the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
130,000 | 130,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
125,000 | 45,000 |
|
101,000 | 24,000 |
|
98,000 | 44,000 |
|
97,000 | 59,000 |
|
91,000 | 18,000 |
|
|
75,000 | -18,000 |
|
|
Busted |
The player under the gun opened to 4,500. Mehrnoosh Kadkhodaeikhalafi, in middle position, called. The player in the big blind called as well.
Players saw a flop of 
that was checked around to the turn. The big blind checked once more. The player under the gun fired 6,000. Kadkhodaeikhalafi raised to 13,000 and her opponents quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
320,000 | -30,000 |
Miguel Cardenas raised from early position to 5,000 and he was called by the player in the big blind.
The flop 
was checked to Cardenas who moved all in and he was quickly called by his opponent.
Cardenas: 
Opponent:
Cardenas was out flopped by his opponent but the 
on the turn gave him outs to hit a gut-shot straight.
The river brought just that as it came out the 
and Cardneas sent his opponent packing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000 | 160,000 |
Greg Himmelbrand raised to 4,500 from the hijack. The button called, along with Jesse Lally in the small blind, and the player in the big blind.
A flop of 
was dealt. Lally and the big blind checked. Himmelbrand bet 8,000 and Lally was the only caller.
The turn brought the 
. Lally checked. Himmelbrand continued with a bet of 18,000. Lally check-raised to 50,000. Himmelbrand gave it some thought, then stuck around with a call.
The 
filled up the river. Lally moved all in for 78,000. Himmelbrand gave up his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
215,000 | 215,000 |
|
143,000 | 11,000 |
The player under the gun moved all in and action folded around to Steve Brasel in late position who called.
Brasel: 
Opponent: 
Brasel was ahead going to the flop and left his opponent drawing dead after it came 
.
Top two pair stayed ahead after the turn and river came and Brasel eliminated his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
147,000 | 147,000 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
