2-7 No Limit Single Draw
Maxx Coleman had placed a bet from out of position of 15,000. Brad Ruben raised it up to 60,000. Coleman considered his options before going all in for 118,000 total.
Ruben thought for about two minutes trying to put his opponent on a range. "Value shoving with an eighty-seven?"
Ruben eventually called and saw his opponent had better than that.
Coleman had 
for number three and Ruben showed he had 
for number seven.
Limit Hold'em
Action was on a 
flop with Drew Scott check-calling a bet from Josh Tabak.
The turn was the 
and Scott check-called a bet.
The river 
saw Scott check and Tabak bet once more. Scott check-raised and Tabak called.
Tabak tabled 
for a rivered set, with Scott flashing 
on its way to the muck.
Razz
Faith Klimczak: 
/
/
Steven Wolansky: //
Steven Wolansky bet third street and Klimczak came along as the only caller. The same story unfolded on both fourth and fifth streets, Wolansky bet and Klimczak called again.
On sixth street, though, Wolansky checked when Klimczak picked up the . Now Klimczak bet and Wolansky called.
Seventh was dealt and Wolansky checked again. Klimczak checked behind.
"Seven, smooth," said Klimczak, as she showed 
.
"Yeah, your seven is better," said Wolansky.
"I missed a bet," said Klimczak, but she still took down the nice-sized Razz pot.
Razz
Brian Rast: /
Jeremy Harkin: /
- folded
Brian Rast raised on third street and was called by Jeremy Harkin. Rast continued betting on fourth and fifth before the 2018 champion of this event finally gave up on the last bet.
"Who picked this game," a tablemate said after Rast stacked up his new chips.
Level: 18
Limit Flop/Draw: 3,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits
Stud Games: 2,000-6,000, 6,000-12,000 Limits, 1,500 Ante
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 1,500-3,000, 3,000/4,500 Ante
Level 17 has come to an end and the remaining 74 players are headed on their first 15-minute break.
Omaha 8 or Better
Alex Livingston was down to his last 10,000 and put them in the middle pre-flop. "This is it, guys. I'll take it right here," he said.
Michael Balan raised and Dylan Smith called from the big blind. The flop came 
and Smith led out.
Balan raised again and Smith quickly got out of the way. Balan turned over 
and Livingston had 
.
The board ran out 
and Balan scooped the pot with his pair of aces. Livingston wished the table good luck before making his exit.
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2-7 Triple Draw
Action picked up on the final draw with about 53,000 in the pot. Tomomitsu Ono had just put all his chips in the middle and Adam Friedman decided to call to put Ono at risk.
Friedman stood pat and watched as his opponent decided to draw one card.
"Oh, thank god," said Friedman as he turned over 
.
His tournament life depending on the last card, Ono showed and needed a non-pairing queen or lower to stay alive. The 
was just what he needed as he double through Friedman.
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