With about 100,000 chips already in the middle and the board reading , Cate Hall checked to her lone opponent, who was next to act. He moved all in to put Hall at risk and she quickly called.
She tabled for a jack-high flush and her opponent showed . The turn was the , giving Hall's opponent three outs to make a full house, but the on the river changed nothing and secured the double-up for Hall.
Katie Lindsay has huge stack of chips in front of her, right around the 2,300,000 mark.
One hand that contributed to that was when she eliminated bracelet winner Ryan Laplante in a pot worth over 1,000,000.
Lindsay opened holding and Laplante called to see the flop come . Laplant called a Lindsay continuation-bet and the turn was the gin straight for Lindsay. All the money went in with no surprises on the river to bust Laplante.
Ismael Bojang just informed the PokerNews Live Reporting team that he recently doubled to about 750,000 chips.
According to Bojang, a player raised to 35,000, Bojang shoved from the cutoff with for approximately 370,000, and the big blind called. The original raiser folded, and the big blind tabled , so Bojang was flipping for his tournament life. The board provided no help to the big blind, and Bojang's pair of eights held for the double-up.
The player under the gun opened with a raise, and Christopher Legaspi called.
The flop was , and all the money went in the middle, with Legaspi the player with the slightly smaller stack of 476,000. His opponent tabled and had been ahead preflop, but the of Legaspi had flopped a set and remained ahead as the turn and river completed the board.