A player moved all in for 43,500 under the gun, and Lance Harris made the call from the small blind as he dressed his dinner. The big blind folded, and Harris turned over . His opponent held .
Harris motioned to his opponent as the flop came , but the hit the turn to give Harris an unbeatable set.
WSOP bracelet winner Timothy Adams defended his big blind against an under the gun raise to 6,500 from 2010 November Niner Soi Nguyen and they went heads-up to a flop.
Adams check-called a 7,500-chip bet from Nguyen, and did the same when Nguyen bet 18,000 on the scary turn.
Both players then checked the river and Adams showed down to earn the check mark and collect the pot.
Thayer "Thay3r" Rasmussen just sent a chunk of his stack over to a shorter-stacked player. We didn't see Rasmussen's hand, but he lost to on a board of .
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Simon Lam open-shipped from the button for 34,000 and was called by JC Tran in the big blind.
Tran:
Lam:
Lam was slightly ahead, but the flop turned him into a big dog. The opened up a straight draw for Lam, but the river meant the former chip leader was done.
Jeff Gross raised to 8,000 on the button and watched Tripp Kirk shove for 57,500 in the big blind. Gross went into the tank.
"Sorry, guys. Thirty seconds, I promise," he said after some thought. About a minute later, he stacked up two towers of T1,000 chips. "I'm going to... call."
Kirk:
Gross:
"That's not a good flop," Gross said, as the dealer fanned on the felt.
The turn and river were no better, and Gross was forced to double his opponent up.
Domimik Nitsche has moved into top spot on the leaderboard with some aggressive plays and a little run-good sauce.
It was no surprise to see him defend his big blind against a short stack shoving for just 11,500. What was rather shocking was to see his make a comback against when they both flopped a pair and Nitsche made trip deuces on the river.
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