King Kang Culls Romero
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
Victor Choupeaux opened from under the gun and got calls from James Romero on the button and Webber Kang in the big blind.
The flop came 
. Kang checked to the pre-flop raiser who continued for 3,000. Romero raised on the button to 7,200 and Kang check-raised to 18,000.
Choupeaux folded and Romero then moved all in for around 30,000. Kang called.
Webber Kang: 
James Romero: 
Romero had flopped two pair against the flush draw of Kang. The turn 
also gave Kang a straight draw and the 
river completed his straight and Romero was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000 | 26,000 |
|
105,000 | 4,500 |
|
Busted |
. 
. Both players checked.
and Phan bet 6,300. His opponent folded without much hesitation and Phan took down the pot, putting him over the 100,000-chip mark after he entered the day with just above the starting stack.
and there was around 21,000 in the pot. Ivan Zarate was heads up from the cutoff against an opponent on the button and he had a bet of 13,900 in front of him.
and Amer threw in a bet of 4,500 that Hilton called. The turn brought the 
and Amer continued with another bet of 6,700 that Hilton called once more. The 
river completed the board and Amer fired 26,000. Hilton let it go and Amer tabled 
for a bluff before raking in the pot.
on a 
flop. The 
turn and 
and Wasserson splashed in a bet of 15,000. Padilla sent his cards to the muck and Wasserson picked up the pot.