Level: 23
Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000
Level: 23
Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000
Max Neugebauer raised from the cutoff, Brant Hale three-bet from the big blind, Neugebauer made it four bets, and Hale called.
Both stood pat and Hale check-called a bet.
Both players pat again and Hale check-called again.
On the final draw, Hale remained pat but Neugebauer opted to break and take one. Hale bet and Neugebauer snap-folded to be left on the short stack.
Casey Hayes raised in the hijack and Stephen Nussrallah called in the big blind.
Both players drew one and Nussrallah check-called a jam of 20,000 from Hayes.
Each player drew one on the following two streets.
Casey Hayes: 4♥2♠A♦/K♥
Stephen Nussrallah: 9♠4♣3♦/J♦
Hayes' three card four was good for the pot and he survived his all in confrontation against Nussrallah
Raju Jampana raised from under the gun to see Max Neugebauer call in the small blind and Frank Muir call in the big blind.
Neugebauer drew one while both Muir and Jampana drew two. Neugebauer bet and only Muir continued in the hand.
On the second draw, Neugebauer drew one and Muir drew two once more to see the betting action repeat in the same manner.
Both players drew one on the end and Neugebauer bet to see Muir go into the tank before deciding to call.
"Good call," said Neugebauer who tabled 6♥3♣2♠/K♥ for a three-card six. Muir tabled 4♠2♣A♦/5♠ for a three card four and was awarded the pot.
At another table, WSOP bracelet winner Ryan Hoenig was eliminated
Ryan Hoenig raised from the cutoff, Chris Moneymaker three-bet from the small blind, and Hoenig called.
Both took one and Hoenig called a bet from Moneymaker.
On the second draw, both drew one again. Moneymaker bet and Hoenig called all in for 35,000.
Moneymaker stood pat and Hoenig still needed one.
Ryan Hoenig: 5♦2♠A♣
Chris Moneymaker: 7♥4♠3♣2♦
Hoenig ran into the made seven of Moneymaker, but he still had outs to survive. However, he peeled the 7♣ to finish with a three-card five and his run came to an end in 22nd place.
Chris Moneymaker raised from under the gun and Nick Schulman called in the big blind.
Both players drew one on the first draw with action checking through.
Schulman stood pat and Moneymaker drew one and called Schulman's bet.
On the final draw, Schulman bet after standing pat and Moneymaker folded after drawing one.
At another table, Jaris Kaido was eliminated.
Ryan Hoenig raised from the hijack and Hasan Kural defended his big blind.
Kural took two and Hoenig one, and the action checked through.
Both took one on the second draw. Kural bet, Hoenig raised, and Kural called all in for 60,000 total. Hoenig was the covering stack by less than a bet.
Both stood pat on the end.
Hasan Kural: 7♥6♣4♠A♦
Ryan Hoenig: 6♠4♥3♦A♣
It was a cooler scenario with Kural making a seven, only for it to be second best to the six of Hoenig who survived the battle of the short stacks.
Michael Casella raised from the small blind and Benny Glaser defended his big blind.
Casella took two and Glaser three. Casella bet and Glaser called all-in for his final 10,000.
Both took two on the second draw. On the final draw, Casella took one and Glaser two.
Benny Glaser: 3♦2♠
Michael Casella: 5♥2♣A♠
Casella went first and drew the 2♥ to finish with a three-card five.
Glaser first peeled the 10♠ for no improvement, and his final card was the J♥, leaving him with a three-card jack and he hits the rail as the tournament is reduced to its final four tables.
Antoine Chuzeville called in the small blind, then called Michael Casella's raise in the big blind.
Chuzeville drew two while Casella drew one and Chuzeville check-called a bet from Casella.
On the second draw, Chuzeville drew one and Casella stood pat.
"I called you," said Chuzeville after looking up Casella's second bet, waiting for Casella to turn over the cards.
"We still have one more draw," said Casella, earning a laugh from the table as just a few hands prior there was significant confusion in a hand between Chuzeville and Benny Glaser.
The final draw saw Chuzeville check-call after drawing and Casella stood pat again.
Casella tabled 8♠7♥A♦/K♥ for a three card eight, which was second best against Chuzeville's 6♣2♠A♥/9♠ for a three-card seven.
At another table, Clinton Wolcyn was eliminated.
Nitesh Rawtani raised from the hijack, Michael Casella three-bet from the small blind, and Rawtani called.
Both players stood pat and Casella opted to check and call a bet from Rawtani.
Casella now took one as Rawtani remained pat. Casella check-called once again.
Casella took one on the final draw and the action checked through. Casella attempted to bet afterwards, thinking that he was staying pat and wanting to bet the final street. However, after some confusion it was determined that the hand was already over and no draws remained. Casella tabled 9♣6♠2♦A♥ for the winner as the players readjust following the dinner break.