Eddie Blumenthal raised from middle position with Ryan Bambrick calling from the cutoff, and Nadezhda Magnus defending her big blind.
The flop of A♥K♣J♣ got checked to Bambrick and he bet. Magnus and Blumenthal called.
Everyone checked the 5♠ turn to see the Q♣ land on the river. Magnus bet, and received a call from Blumenthal. Bambrick raised, forcing Magnus to fold. Blumenthal reluctantly called and then mucked after Bambrick revealed A♣Q♦9♦8♣ for the nuts.
Jon Turner raised the button and Ryan Bambrick called from the big blind.
Bambrick knuckled over to Turner on the Q♦J♦7♥ flop. Turner bet, and Bambrick raised. Turner called.
Bambrick bet on the 6♣ turn, and Turner called. The 5♦ river checked through, and Bambrick showed A♦K♥Q♠5♠. Bambrick's rivered two pair was enough to take down the entire pot.
Four ways to a flop of 6♠8♣10♣, Andres Korn checked in the small blind, Jeremy Ausmus checked in the big, Viktor Blom bet, Stuart Rutter called, as did Ausmus.
Three ways to the 10♥, Ausmus checked, Blom bet, Rutter raised, and Ausmus mucked. Blom made the call.
Heads up to the 7♦, Blom bet, Rutter raised, and Blom put in a third bet. Rutter called.
Rutter tabled A♥2♥9♣7♣ for the nut low and a straight.
Blom tabled A♠2♦4♥5♣ for the nut low and a worse straight, meaning he would only receive a quarter of the pot back.
Alexander Wilkinson bet from under the gun on a flop of 3♥Q♠3♣. Jeremy Ausmus raised from the cutoff before Viktor Blom called for his last 20,000 from the small blind. Wilkinson folded, and the cards were turned over with Blom at risk.
Viktor Blom: Q♥Q♣10♣10♦
Jeremy Ausmus: A♠9♣4♦3♠
Blom had flopped a boat against the trips of Ausmus. The rest of the board came 10♠7♦ and Blom stayed alive in the tournament.