Wendy Weissman opened to 6,500 in early position. The player on the button called. Vanessa Ames, in the big blind, called as well.
The dealer spread on the flop. Ames checked. Weissman bet 11,000. The player on the button folded. Ames check-called.
The turn came the . Ames checked again. Weissman threw in a bet of 16,000. Ames three-bet to 45,500. Weissman four-bet all in for a total of 98,000. Ames went deep into the tank and let her hand go.
Kristen Deardorff raised to 10,000 in middle position and Nika Futterman defended her big blind. The flop came and Futterman checked. Deardorff bet 7,500 and Futterman called. The turn was the and both players checked.
On the river, Futterman bet 18,000 and Deardorff called. Futterman tabled for the turned nut straight, good for the pot.
Heidi May moved all in for 52,500 under the gun and Kristen Deardorff called on the button to put her at risk. The blinds folded and May said, "Please be a race."
May got her wish as her pocket sevens were racing against Deardorff's .
Parm Mehmi raised to 7,000 in late position and Katie Ansorge three-bet to 17,000 from the big blind. Mehmi then moved all in for around 140,000 total and Ansorge quickly called.
Mehmi:
Ansorge:
Ansorge was way ahead with pocket aces and the board ran out . Ansorge won with fours full of aces and their stacks were being counted down. Ansorge had Mehmi covered and all the chips went over to Ansorge, making her the big stack in the room.
Mehmi was eliminated in 31st place for a payout of $3,104.
Vesna Kuzmanic moved all in for her last 10,600 from the cutoff and Fatima Nanji called in the big blind to put her at risk.
Kuzmanic:
Nanji:
Kuzmanic had a better ace, but the flop gave Nanji a pair of threes to take the lead. The turn gave both players a pair of aces, but Nanji had aces up. The river changed nothing and Kuzmanic hit the rail.