Daniel Zack raised it up, and James Obst defended his big blind. The flop came , and Obst check-called. He did the same on the turn, and a finished out the board. This time, Obst bet for Zack's last 3,500. Zack sighed and double-checked his cards before calling off his remaining few chips.
Obst showed for an ace-high flush, and Zack showed for flopped top two.
Catching the action on fourth street, Mike Matusow bet, Jon Turner raised, and Matt Glantz three-bet. Both Matusow and Turner called before Turner led out on fifth. Glantz raised, Matusow called, and so did Turner.
On sixth street, Glantz bet 16,000 and Matusow called before Turner folded, as both players checked seventh street.
The action folded round to Ray Dehkharghani on the button and he moved all in for 44,000. Shawn Buchanan called in the small blind and the cards were tabled.
Dehkharghani:
Buchanan:
The board ran out and Dehkharghani was eliminated in 20th place while Buchanan moved up to over 400,000 in chips.
Lyle Berman opened for 8,000, and Dennis Eichhorn made it 25,000 in the next seat. Everyone else folded, and Berman called. Berman drew three and Eichhorn one. Berman checked, and Eichhorn bet another 25,000. Berman shoved all in for about 55,000 more and took the pot without showdown.
David Prociak was all in on third street against Daniel Zack and Eric Crain. Crain fired out bets on fourth, fifth, and sixth streets with Zach calling him down until he folded sixth.
Zack: /
Prociak: /
Crain: /
Prociak tabled his to be trailing Crain's .
Crain first revealed the to see him make eights-up and an eight-low.
Needing to improve and make two-pair, Prociak would indeed do so as he caught the to stay alive.
It was John Racener's turn to pick a game, and he decided to choose no-limit hold'em.
Jared Bleznick raised to 9,500 under the gun and Racener three-bet next to speak to 33,000. The action folded back to Bleznick and he called as the flop landed .
Bleznick checked and Racener bet 24,000 with Bleznick calling as the turn landed the and he checked again.
Racener bet out 37,000 and Bleznick immediately moved all in for roughly 210,000. Racener called, and the cards were tabled.
Bleznick:
Racener:
Both players held flush draws while Racener also had top two-pair. Bleznick however would still be live to any eight or three.
The river landed the to see both players make a flush, but Bleznick would unfortunately be headed to the rail in 21st place while Racener continues to rocket up the leaderboard to now sit with 800,000 in chips.