From under the gun, Cary Katz opened to 18,000 only to have Brian Rast three-bet the cutoff to 53,000.
With the action on Kevin Hart in the small blind, he quickly moved all in for his last 97,000. Bill Klein in the big blind folded, as did Katz, and Rast quickly called.
Hart:
Rast:
"Let's go Ray! One time! One time Ray!" bellowed Hart as he stood up from the table to sweat his fate.
The dealer spread a flop and Hart again added, "Let's go Ray!"
The found it's way on the turn and Hart immediately stated, "No Ray! One time Ray you can do it. I've seen it on TV before!"
Unfortunately for Hart, the river landed the to end his tournament after a tremendous effort against some of the world's finest poker players.
Jake Schindler check-called 50,000 from Leon Tsoukernik on a board of . Schindler, who was big blind, checked the river. Tsoukernik tanked for over three minutes, using three of his extensions.
"Smells like two pair," he said finally before checking.
Schindler showed for just one pair, and Tsoukernik tabled .
The action folded to Koray Aldemir on the button and he entered the pot with a raise to 18,000. Stefan Schillhabel called in the small blind, as did Daniel Negreanu in the big.
The flop of was checked over to Aldemir who bet out 25,000 as Schillhabel was the lone caller.
The turn of the went check, check as the river landed the .
Schillhabel checked, Aldemir bet out 66,000, and Schillhabel folded.
Tony G. is not pleased as the players head to a 10-minute break. The first straw we saw was Guoga calling a river bluff from Byron Kaverman, only to be unable to beat Kaverman's bottom pair on a board that featured straight and flush possibilities. Just a bit after that, Guoga opened for a raise to 20,000 in the cutoff and Kaverman defended big blind.
The flop came and Kaverman check-called 10,000. Both players checked the , and Kaverman tanked for his full 30 seconds on the river before moving in for Guoga's remaining 92,500. Guoga folded and smacked the table.