Limits: 6,000-12,000
The players have gone on a 15-minute break.
The players have gone on a 15-minute break.
Lok Chan raised from the cutoff, Sebastian Schulz three-bet on the button, Walter Chambers made it four bets in the small blind, Chan capped it, Schulz folded, and Chambers called.
Both players stood pat and Chambers check-called a bet.
After the second draw, Chambers check-raised and Chan called.
Chambers remained pat while Chan broke and drew one card on the end, but he folded to a final bet as Chambers dragged a huge one without showdown.
Action was picked up after the first draw in a pot between Scott Seiver in the hijack and Jordan Siegel on the button.
Seiver had bet and Siegel raised to see Seiver call.
"Zero," said Seiver and Siegel took a look back at his hand before drawing one. Seiver bet to see Siegel call.
On the final draw, Seiver repeated "Zero" and put out a bet as Siegel drew one a second time.
"Some day I will tell you what happened in this hand," said Siegel as he tossed away his hand.
"Did you squeeze the same card twice?" asked Seiver as he raked in the pot.
Action was picked up on the first draw between Benny Glaser in the small blind, Hanh Tran in the big blind, and Chino Rheem on the button.
Everyone drew two on the first draw and Glaser checked to Tran who bet and both Rheem and Glaser called.
Glaser drew two on the turn to see Tran and Rheem both draw one. Glaser checked over to Tran who checked over to Rheem who bet and only Tran called.
Both drew one on the final draw and action checked through to see Tran table 7♣2♠A♦/Xx for a three-card seven. Rheem showed 6♣4♠3♦/4♥ for a three-card six.
Yuri Dzivielevski raised from the button and David Prociak flatted in the small blind.
Both drew two and Prociak led, Dzivielevski raised, and Prociak came along.
Prociak needed another card while Dzivielevski stood pat and Prociak check-called another bet.
Both patted on the end and Prociak check-called a final bet, but he got the bad news as Dzivielevski tabled 4♥3♣2♦A♠ for a wheel to collect the pot.
The bustouts have come quickly following the bursting of the bubble, and Matt Vengrin was the latest to go.
Jody Garaventa raised under the gun before Vengrin tossed his final 13,000 into the middle from the button as they went heads-up.
Garaventa took two while Vengrin stood pat. Garaventa needed one on the second draw.
Both patted on the end and the hands were tabled.
Matt Vengrin: 10♣5♠4♥2♦
Jody Garaventa: 4♠3♦2♥A♣
Garaventa made a wheel on the second draw to best the strong ten of Vengrin, who will have to look elsewhere to win a second bracelet after claiming his first one last summer.
Ryan Ko raised on the button and in the small blind, Jorge Ufano three-bet. Andrew Park was forced all in from the big blind and Ko raised again to see Ufano call.
Ufano drew one, Park drew three, and Ko stood pat with everyone checking their options.
On the second draw, Ufano drew one, Park drew two, and Ko stood pat with everyone checking a second time. The same betting action and drawing action repeated on the final draw and betting round.
Andrew Park: 8♣7♥6♣3♥
Ryan Ko: 8♦7♣5♠4♥
Jorge Ufano: 6♠5♦4♠2♣
Ko's eight was good to take down the pot to see Park eliminated from the tournament, while all other 84 players were guaranteed a minimum of $2,999.
Tom McCormick was forced all-in for 2,000 from the big blind, up against Jonathan Krela in the small blind.
"I think I'm gonna snow him, guys!" McCormick joked as the rail formed.
Krela took three and McCormick two.
On the second and third draws, Krela took two and McCormick one.
Tom McCormick: 4♠3♦A♥
Jonathan Krela: 2♥A♦
McCormick drew the 6♦ to finish with a three-card four, while Krela first drew the 7♦. He still had outs to burst the bubble with a better three-card, but his final card was the 8♥ and McCormick survived.
Chris Moneymaker raised in the cutoff and in the big blind Casey Hayes called.
Both players drew one and Hayes bet to see Moneymaker raise and Hayes called.
Second draw saw both players drawing one and Hayes check-called a bet from Moneymaker.
Hayes drew one while Moneymaker stood pat and he check-folded to a bet from Moneymaker.