Angela Praitano raised to 7,000 and got called by Camille Brown seated on the button to go see a paired flop 9♦J♥J♣. Both checked.
On the 6♣ turn, Praitano quickly check-called Brown for 8,500. The 9♣ river was checked and Brown tabled 8♥8♣ but the pot was sent to Praitano who showed Q♥Q♠.
Yansong Kou opened to 5,000 from early position and action folded around to Adriana Castellanos in the small blind. Castellanos moved all in for 16,000 and Lisa Thumm called from the big blind. Kou also called, taking the players three-ways to the flop.
The 2♦Q♦5♦ flop prompted Thumm and Kou to check to showdown after the 7♠ turn and 6♥ river was placed.
Adriana Castellanos: 5♥5♠
Lisa Thumm: K♣Xx
Yansong Kou: A♣Xx
Castellanos got the triple after Thumm and Kou went to muck their hands but flashed their loosing high cards to the table.
Action was picked up on the flop of 10♦3♣7♥, and JJ Liu was in the big blind and checked, and Haven Taylor was sitting in the hijack position and also checked.
Both players also checked the turn 4♠.
On the river 6♣, Liu, who was decked out in a very glittery outfit as always, checked, and Taylor took a stab at the pot and bet out 7,000; Liu called.
Liu turned over 8♠8♦ and Taylor showed 7♠ and mucked the other card, stating, "You out-pipped me, nice hand".
Shundan Xiao opened to 5,000 in early position and only Nesrine Reilley was interested and called on the button.
The dealer showed a flop K♠4♦9♣ and Xiao check-called Reilley for 5,500. They both checked on the 6♠ turn and A♠ river.
Reilley tabled K♣Q♥ for a pair of aces, which was good enough to grab the pot as Xiao sent 8♠8♣ into the muck.
Haven Taylor raised to 7,000 from the hijack, and Jenny He moved all in for 63,000 from the big blind. Taylor made the call.
Jenny He: A♦J♥
Haven Taylor: A♣6♠
The flop came out with 4♣J♣5♣4♥5♠, and two pair was good for He.
In a heads-up pot, the board read 2♠5♥5♠10♦ when Sarah Lee check-called Marsha Wolak for 15,000. The river fell the 4♦ and Lee quickly bet 35,000. Wolak snap-called.
Lee tabled A♠3♠ for the straight and Wolak, holding J♠J♣, conceded the pot to her opponent.
After eliminating a player in the previous level to build her stack, Xinyi Hong was on the button and called a four-bet jam for around 50,000 from Amanda Baker in the small blind.
Amanda Baker: A♠K♣
Xinyi Hong: A♦Q♠
Baker was ahead, and things stayed that way on the 10♠3♥4♠ flop.
The K♥ turn was good for Baker but Hong was looking at a straight draw.
Baker stood from the table as the J♣ river was placed, as Hong had secured the pot.
In a three-bet pot, the flop showed 3♦5♠9♦ when Andressa Paes checked in the big blind seat to Dusti Smith on the button, and the latter bet 27,500. Paes replied by shoving for a total stack worth 146,000.
Smith went deep into the tank and ended up folding after the clock has been called.
Victoria Livschitz moved all in from early position for 14,400, and Dusti Smith made the call from the big blind.
Victoria Livschitz: 4♦4♠
Dusti Smith: Q♠5♠
The board went well for Livschitz with 7♥2♣J♥4♥J♣, and a full boat was good for the chip boost and survival.
Taruli Aritonang was all in and at risk from middle position for her remaining 49,500 chips. She was up against Adriana Castellanos in the small blind who covered her.
Taruli Aritonang: K♥K♠
Adriana Castellanos: A♠K♦
Aritonang held on the 4♥9♥3♥7♦8♦ runout, and left Castellanos short.
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