Limits: 30,000-60,000
Juha Helppi raised all in on the button, Kerry Welsh called in the big blind.
Juha Helppi: Q♣10♣
Kerry Welsh: K♠3♠
The board ran out A♥2♣3♥8♦A♠, and Helppi was eliminated.
Juha Helppi raised all in on the button, Kerry Welsh called in the big blind.
Juha Helppi: Q♣10♣
Kerry Welsh: K♠3♠
The board ran out A♥2♣3♥8♦A♠, and Helppi was eliminated.
Donny Rubinstein raised all in, Ian Pelz called in the small blind and Andrew Bradshaw called in the big blind.
Pelz led when the flop came 5♦2♦A♠, Bradshaw folded.
Donny Rubinstein: K♥5♥
Ian Pelz: A♥J♦
The board ran out 4♦2♠, and Rubinstein was eliminated.
Robert Klein opened from under the gun and Daniel Idema three-bet from the cutoff, committing almost all of his stack. Klein four-bet and Idema called off with his remaining stack, putting himself all-in.
Daniel Idema: 10♦9♦
Robert Klein: K♥K♠
Idema flopped top pair but couldn't improve further on the 9♠8♥4♥2♥2♣ runout, resulting in his elimination while Klein dragged in the last of his chips.
Jeff Norman raised the button and Nicholas Tsoukalas called from the big blind.
Both players checked the K♣9♥4♣ flop to see the J♣ fall on the turn. Tsoukalas bet, and Norman raised all in for 80,000. Tsoukalas called.
Jeff Norman: K♥2♠
Nicholas Tsoukalas: A♥10♣
Norman was ahead with a pair of kings, but the Q♥ came on the river to give Tsoukalas a Broadway straight. The pot was pushed to Tsoukalas, and Norman was out in 15th.
Roland Israelashvili raised in the cutoff, Matthew Valeo called on the button and Christian Roberts went all in with less than a big bet behind
The flop checked around on 7♣10♦J♠, Valeo fired out a bet on the Q♠ turn, Israelashvili called. Valeo bet again when the 7♥ hit the river and Israelashvili folded.
Roberts tabled A♦5♦, but Valeo tabled K♥Q♦ and he was eliminated from the tournament.
Nicholas Tsoukalas raised on the button, Philip Tom decided to go all in for a remaining stack of around 100,000, in the small blind.
Philip Tom: A♠7♠
Nicholas Tsoukalas; A♦A♥
The dealer revealed the board 9♦3♥6♦10♠10♦. Tsoukalas hit two top pairs on the river, and sent Tom home.
Ren Lin committed his last 35,000 from the cutoff with Philip Tom calling on the button, Juha Helppi calling from the small blind, and Matthew Valeo calling from the big blind.
The action checked to Tom on the 10♠5♦8♦ flop. He bet, and only Valeo called.
Both players checked the 9♥ turn for the 5♥ to appear on the river. Valeo bet, and Tom called.
Ren Lin: J♥J♠
Philip Tom: K♣10♦
Matthew Valeo :5♣3♦
Tom had top pair, Lin had an overpair, but Valeo had the best hand with trip fives. The pot was sent to Valeo and Lin was out in 18th.
Action was picked up at showdown between two players with around 170,000 in the middle and the board reading A♦A♣4♠2♦Q♠. Nozomu Shimizu had missed with K♠10♣ from the cutoff while Matthew Valeo was on the button with A♠10♠ for trip aces to double up.
Elsewhere in the tournament area, Michael Lang was recently eliminated.
Catching the action on a flop of J♣3♣10♥. Ali Eslami got his last 50,000 or so into the middle with Matthew Schreiber trying to bust him.
Ali Eslami: 10♦8♦
Matthew Schreiber: 8♠7♠
Eslami had second pair against the straight draw of Schreiber. The 7♣ turn gave Schreiber a few more outs, and the 7♥ river was one of those outs. Schreiber improved to trips and Eslami was out.
The action was picked up when the last remaining stack of Adam Razny laid in the middle of the table. Simeon Tsonev made the call.
Adam Razny, J♠6♦
Simeon Tsonev: A♦10♦
The board ran out 2♥10♥4♣6♦Q♦
Tsonev already flopped pocket tens, the turn and the river didn't improve the chances of Razny, so he left the tournament.