Action folded to David Eldridge in the small blind and he raised to 130,000, which Phillip McAllister called from the big. Eldridge check-called a bet of 100,000 on the flop and the turned right around and led out for 265,000 on the turn.
McAllister paused for a few moments and then moved all in, which prompted a quick fold from Eldridge.
We're on the unofficial final table bubble, and Matt Waxman is in trouble after just losing a big pot to Ken Demlakian.
We caught the action on the flop showing when Waxman bet 135,000 and Demlakian raied to 280,000. Waxman called and on the turn Demlakian moved all in after Waxman had checked.
Waxman had 855,000 chips left and he eventually folded.
The flop showed when Mike Watson checked to Ken Demlakian who bet 80,000 from the big blind. Watson check-raised from the small blind to 250,000 and Demlakian called.
On the turn the hit and Watson got Demlakian to fold the face up after betting 450,000.
Randy Kritzer raised to 135,000 from the cutoff and received calls from Matt Waxman and Mike Watson on the button and in the big blind respectively. The flop saw Watson check, Kritzer bet 105,000 and Waxman call.
Watson then check-raised to 400,000, Kritzer called, and Waxman got out of the way to make it heads-up action to the turn, which both players checked. When the paired the board on the river, Watson checked and Kritzer bet 300,000.
Watson thought long and hard before calling with the for a counterfeited two pair that turns into queens and tens, and it was good as Kritzer showed a missed club flush draw.
Phillip McAllister limped the button, and he and Tony Gregg and Timothy Ulmer saw flop for the minimum price. Action checked to McAllister, who bet 40,000. Only Gregg called. Check-check on the and the double-paired the board. Gregg checked again, and McAllister fired 50,000. Gregg came out raising with 290,000, prompting some concern from McAllister. He ruffled his hair and muttered to himself as he tanked a few minutes into the break before releasing.
Before the break, David Eldridge and Timothy Ulmer played a couple of pots, each taking one down.
In the first, Ulmer made it 100,000 on the button and Eldridge called in the big blind. Eldridge checked the flop, and Ulmer bet 100,000 more. Eldridge made it 220,000, and Ulmer called fairly fast. Check-check on the , and the arrived. Eldridge checked and folded to 225,000 from Ulmer.
The next hand, Ulmer opened for 80,000 in the cutoff and both blinds called. Everyone checked the flop and the board read on fourth. Ulmer bet 160,000 after two checks, and Eldridge raised to 360,000, which won him the pot.