On the flop, Nathan Michael Piche checked, and Daniel Strelitz bet 7,500. Andre Akkari called, and then Piche also called. The turn was the , and all three players checked to see the land on the turn. Piche led with a bet of 25,000, and both of his opponents folded.
Leonardo Emperador bet 13,000 on the flop of with approximately 30,000 in the pot and Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand "Elky" Grospellier raised it to 26,500. Emperador thought for a moment and decided against tangling with the well-known pro. Grospellier has dropped a bit since the start of the day but still has a close to average stack with 176,500.
We found George "jorj95" Lind all in for 27,900 with against the of Shawn Buchanan. The flop was a favorable one for Lind, giving him a set, and he needed only to fade jacks. It was a turn to end things early, though.
A short-stacked Scott Seiver moved all in first to act from middle position for 37,300. Emrah Cakmak isolated from late position by putting out a reraise to 100,000 and the remaining players folded. Seiver held and would need some help against Cakmak's .
The board ran out and Seiver grabbed his things as he was eliminated from the tournament.
A short-stacked Dean Murphy moved all in for 37,600 and one to his left, Shawn Buchanan, moved all in as well having Murphy covered. Both players turned over Big Slick with Murphy's being suited in diamonds and Buchanan's being suited in spades.
"Put some diamonds out there. Let me have some fun," Murphy said, to no one in particular.
"Red, red, red," he continued as the dealer put out anything but red on the flop. Murphy had a look of distress on his face but the turn card was a safe one as it was the .
The river, however, would give the pot to Buchanan as it was the .
"Sick," said a frustrated Murphy as he left the table.
George Lind was at the table and said after Murphy had left "it's so hard not to laugh when something like that happens."
Big blind Oliver Price check-called 6,800 on a flop against cutoff Mayu Roca. He check-called another 13,000 on the turn, and a hit the river. Price checked a final time, but this time he folded to a big river barrel of 42,000.
How many times can the words “all in” appear in a conversation before it starts getting weird? Elizabeth Bennett-Martin may have just found out, as the PokerStars Blog reports.