Limits: 120,000-240,000
The five remaining players are on a 15-minute break.
The five remaining players are on a 15-minute break.
In a blind on blind battle, James Tilton drew two cards on the first draw and Aaron Cummings took three. Tilton bet and Cummings called.
On the second draw, Tilton drew one and Cummings two. Tilton bet and Cummings called again.
Tilton stood pat on the final draw and Cummings drew one. Tilton bet, Cummings called, and Tilton quickly fanned out 7x6x5x3x2x for a Number Three to win the hand.
Travis Erdman raised and called a three-bet from Kristan Lord. Both players drew one and Lord check-called a bet.
Lord drew one as Erdman stood pat. Again, Lord check-called a bet.
Lord drew one and Erdman stood pat. Lord bet out and Erdman called.
Lord tabled 5x5x6x4x2x for a pair of fives, with Erdman winning with 8x5x4x3x2x
Blind on blind, both James Tilton and Aaron Cummings drew one. Tilton check-called a bet.
Both players drew one and Tilton again check-called a bet.
Tilton drew one while Cummings stood pat. This time Tilton check-folded.
Aaron Cummings raised in the cutoff and David Mead and Travis Erdman called from the blinds. Mead and Erdman took two each while Cummings stood pat right off the bat. He bet and both Mead and Erdman called.
On the second draw, the blinds drew two each again and checked it to Cummings, who bet. Mead check-raised, Erdman folded, and Cummings called.
Mead drew one on the final draw and Cummings stayed pat. Mead fired a bet after the draw. Cummings shook his head, but paid it off.
Mead rolled over 8x7x6x3x2x but Cummings had an eighty-six 8x6x5x4x3x and scooped up a significant pot.
Andres Korn raised in the cutoff. Kristan Lord reraised from the small blind. Korn reraised as well and they kept going until Korn's stack of 440,000 was in the middle.
Both players drew one on the first and second draw. Lord stood pat on the final draw and Korn drew one.
Andres Korn: 7♠6♠5♠2♠
Kristan Lord: 10x5x4x3x2x
Korn had the treys, fours, eights, and nines as outs but lost a few due to having four spades. Brutally enough, the 3♠ came in as the final card, which brought the flush in.
With that, the Argentinian's roller coaster of the last hour finally came to an end in 6th place.
Andres Korn raised and was all in. He was called by Kristan Lord.
Korn drew three on first draw, and stood pat for the last two. Lord drew one on both the first and second draw, and stood pat on the third draw.
"Number one," said Korn, and Lord was dismayed for the second hand in a row tabling 9x8x7x3x2x as Korn doubled up.
Kristan Lord raised and was called by Travis Erdman. Lord drew one and Erdman drew two. Lord bet, Erdman raised and Lord called.
Lord drew one and Erdman stood pat. Lord check-called a bet and the draws repeated.
Lord check-called another bet but looked dismayed when Erdman tabled 7x6x4x3x2x. Lord showed 8x5x4x3x2x for an eight-perfect and mucked.
Travis Erdman raised on the button, Andres Korn three-bet from the big blind and Erdman called. Korn stood pat right off the bat and Erdman drew two. Korn bet and Erdman called.
On the second draw, Erdman drew one again and called another bet from Korn.
Erdman drew once more on the final draw and Korn checked this time. Erdman bet and Korn called, but couldn't beat the 8x6x5x3x2x he was shown.