Josh Arieh raised from the small blind and John Cernuto defended from the big blind. Both players drew two, checked, drew two and checked again. For the final draw Arieh stood pat while Cernuto took one.
With no draws remaining Arieh checked and Cernuto bet. Arieh raised and Cernuto called.
Arieh tabled a seven with 7x6x5x4x2x and Cernuto's hand hit the muck.
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Garth Yettick: J♣J♦/8♦4♠3♦6♣/2♠
John Cernuto: 10♣10♦/K♠Q♠9♥8♣/10♠
Garth Yettick completed from the bring in and John Cernuto raised with a king showing. Yettick made the call.
Cernuto bet fourth through sixth street and was called each time by Yettick. Both players then checked seventh.
Yettick had started with a pair of jacks and had not improved while Cernuto had started with a pair of tens and made trips on seventh street to take down a nice pot.
John "Miami" John Cernuto moved all in for 710,000 from the cutoff, John Racener moved all in for 1,100,000 on the button and in the small blind, Garth Yettick called to put both players at risk.
John "Miami" Cernuto: 7♣7♠
John Racener: A♥K♦
Garth Yettick: Q♦Q♠
The board ran out 6♥5♥5♣3♥4♠ and the board ran out a straight for Cernuto who's rail went wild while Racener was scooped by Yettick's queens and fives in the side pot and the WSOP bracelet winner was eliminated in fourth.
John Cernuto limped in from the small blind and John Racener checked from the big blind, drawing four while Cernuto drew two.
After the first draw Cernuto bet and Racener called. Cernuto took another two while Racener stood pat.
Cernuto check-called a bet from Racener after the second darw and drew one. Racener stood pat again.
Both players checked with no draws remaining. Cernuto had bricked, catching a king on his final draw and ending up with Kx8x6x5x2x, Racener was good at showdown with 10x8x7x4x3x for a ten to take the pot and once again leave Cernuto short-stacked.
A preflop raising battle saw John Cernuto go all in from the big blind for his last 340,000. Cernuto was up against Josh Arieh in the small blind who had him covered.
Cernuto drew two and then stood pat for the final two draws. Arieh drew three, then two, then one.
Arieh asked if he was life before tabling 8x7x5x4x for a draw to an eight-low. Cernuto replied that he was before tabling a ten-low with 10x9x5x3x2x. Arieh caught a Jx for the final draw and Cernuto doubled up.