On a flop we saw Fung Cheung call a 30,000-chip bet from Tobias Reinkemeier. The German pro was in the big blind and proceeded to bet 48,000 on the turn which brought out the . Cheung tanked for a big before making the call.
On the river the hit and Reinkemeier bet 59,000. Cheung folded and Reinkemeier saw his stack increase some more.
From under the gun, Mike "Timex" McDonald raised all in for 61,000. Action folded to Richard Yong in the small blind, and he made the call. Igor Kurganov folded offsuit from the big blind.
McDonald:
Yong:
The flop, turn and river ran out to give McDonald to double up.
Richard Yong, Tony G and Roger Hairabedian saw a flop of in a three-bet pot with Yong to act first. He fired 43,000, but Tony G quickly raised to 125,000. Hairabedian folded, then Yong also gave it up, and Tony G won the pot.
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Tony G bet 16,000 on the board, and Roger Hairabedian called to see the land on the river. Tony G checked, and Hairabedian cut out three different stacks of 16,000 each next to his cards. Tony G reached over and pointed to the far on and said, "That one." Then, Hairabedian tossed it out for a bet of 16,000. Tony G folded.
"Here," said Hairabedian as he showed the . "Because you're my friend."
Isaac Haxton was all in on a flop of with pocket kings. His opponent, Richard Yong, had flopped trips with . Yong's trips held, and Haxton was eliminated.