A player opened to 425 and Scott Baumstein three-bet to 850. The raised pushed all in with his short stack, and Baumstein called.
Baumstein:
Opponent:
Baumstein flopped the deadening pair: . The turn and river did nothing to help Baumstein's opponent, and he was forced to send his stack over to Baumstein.
The tournament is now confined to the Brasilia Room, as the tournament staff has broken a few tables in here after bringing in the remainder of the players from the Pavilion.
We arrived at Faraz Jaka's table to see him all in with two other players battling over a side pot and a board reading .
Jaka had a huge smile on his face as one player bet big and the other called. That smiled quickly faded when he turned over for a set and saw his opponents held and respectively.
For those of you keeping score at home, the guy with the wheel won it.
Others recently joining Jaka on the rail include Erick Lindgren and Daniel Strelitz.
DJ Buckley bet 900 from the small blind after a flop of and was called by his lone opponent in middle position. Both players checked the turn, and Buckley bet 1,125 on the river. His opponent called, and Buckley showed for a full house to take it down.
PokerNews caught Ryan D'Angelo betting 550 chips into an flop.
His heads up opponent made the call and they were treated to an turn card. Both players checked to see the river fall and the action did not pick up from there as both players tapped the table again.
D'Angelo showed and it was good. He's now on a stack of close to 14k.