On one of the feature tables, a huge three-way pot has played out that saw Sebastian Pauli eliminated while Larry Smalley (pictured below) nearly tripled up at the expense of Pauli and Adams.
Smalley was dealt 
under the gun and appeared to raise as Pauli and his 
called from a few seats over before Brandon Adams three-bet the small blind to 22,000.
Smalley responded by moving all in for 88,700 before Pauli committed what appeared to be roughly 55,000 in chips. Adams had both players covered, and he called holding 
.
Smalley:
Adams:
Pauli:
With Smalley appearing to have a stranglehold on the hand, the dealer dropped a 
flop to give Pauli outs to backdoor diamonds.
The turn, however, would end all hope for Pauli and Adams as it fell the 
, and when the river landed the 
, Pauli was eliminated while Smalley more than doubled to 225,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
225,000
156,500
|
156,500 |
|
53,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
and both players checked. Schwarmann tabled 
with around 4,500 in the pot, and the only two players left in the hand were Matt Salsberg and Bryn Kenney. Salsberg was in the big blind and checked to Kenney who bet 3,000. Salsberg made the call and they were off to the turn.
came on the turn and Salsberg checked again. Kenney bet 8,100 this time and Salsberg gave up on the hand.
, Nick Schulman was in middle position facing a bet of 4,000 from his opponent in late position. Schulman called and the turn was the 
for a pair of kings with no club. Schulman had flopped a flush with 
, Mark Zullo checked from the small blind, the big blind checked, and the player under the gun bet 13,000. Zullo check-raised all in for 64,600 and the big blind quickly folded. The under-the-gun player asked for Zullo's stack to be counted down and then called to put him at risk.
which gave him trips to take the pot and double up.
and all four players checked. Schneider bet the 
and Schneider turned over 
