The 
board was on the table and Alberto Stegeman bet 7,000. Randall Graffagnino raised to 15,000 and Stegeman three-bet all in for effectively 46,700 within a second.
Graffagnino tanked for a little bit and then let go of his hand. John Smith commented ''good fold, regardless'' when the chips were pushed to Stegeman.
Over at table #317 in the Pavilion Yellow section, a massive incident occurred just before the break involving a player that subsequently got DQ'd from the tournament. According to the table, the player went all in blind before flipping over his hand, revealing the 
.
In seat one, Patrick Eskandar contemplating his decision holding 
, a favorite with information about the exposed hand, although there was still another player behind him who had limped. Eskandar opted to fold.
"I'm all-in blind! Look, I'm blind everybody" the all-in player yelled as he covered his eyes and turned around. He then lowered his pants and mooned the table. While Eskandar was still considering his decision, the all-in player then took off his shoes and threw them around, with one of them actually hitting Eskandar as he was in the tank.
Shortly after, the player in question got DQ'd from the tournament, allegedly splashed his chips across the felt, and was escorted off the premise.
On a 
flop with 2,300 in the middle, Kahle Burns checked from the cutoff to his opponent on the button who checked behind.
The turn fell the 
, and Burns tapped the table once more.
His opponent bet out 1,500, and Burns re-checked his hole cards then flicked them to the muck.
On a flop of 
with 3,400 in the middle, the player under the gun checked to Marle Cordeiro in the hijack.
Cordeiro tossed in 1,000, and her opponent called. The 
and checked through on the turn and river, and the under the gun player revealed his 
.
Cordeiro tabled her 
and collected the pot with a superior tens up.
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Mike Dentale raised to 800 from the hijack, and Piotr Nurzynski made the call in the cutoff.
Dentale bet 1,000 on the 
flop, and Nurzynski raised to 2,600. Dentale called.
The fell on the turn, and Dentale led out again, this time for 3,500. Nurzynski called.
Dentale bet 4,000 on the river, and Nurzynski raised to 16,000.
"Pocket tens? Pocket tens?" Dentale said. He tanked for a minute, eventually asking, "Show me if I fold?" Nurzynski remained motionless.
"I hope you have sevens...I really hope you don't have tens." Dentale said, holding the amount to call in his hand. A few moments later, he tossed those chips in to call, and Nurzynski tabled for a turned set of fives.
"And he raised the flop? F***ing phenomenal," Dentale, clearly annoyed with his opponent's turned good fortune, said before mucking.
On the river Nick Guagenti made a hefty bet of 25,000 to take down a pot of nearly the same size when his opponent Nataliya Iakovleva folded her hand and send the chips over to Guagenti.
There was already 12,000 in the pot when Lily Kiletto bet 9,000 from middle position, sending her opponent on the button into the tank. After a minute or so, he folded, and Kiletto started to stack up the pot.
"Please tell me you didn't fold a queen," Kiletto told her opponent. When he eventually revealed he didn't have a queen, but just a pair, Kiletto smirked and said, "Sticky!"
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