Tommy Chen raised on the button to 26,000 on the button and Daniel Colman three-bet to 78,000 in the big blind. Chen called and the flop came down .
Colman check-called 100,000 from Chen to see the turn where Colman check-called another 150,000 from Chen. The river completed the board and Colman checked for a third time. Chen shoved for 307,000 effective and Colman snapped it off. Chen showed for two pair, but Colman tabled for the nut straight.
Shortly thereafter with the board reading , Chen bet 100,000. Colman called, the river fell and Chen bet 150,000. Colman called, Chen showed for queen high and Colman took down the pot with for a pair of eights.
Scott Baumstein raised to 25,000 and Sam Stein three-bet to 66,000. Baumstein tanked for a bit and called. The flop brought out and Stein bet 51,000, Baumstein called.
On the turn the hit and both players checked. The river was the and again the action was checked. Stein showed and Baumstein slowly looked back down at his cards, shook his head, and mucked.
Daniel Colman raised to 26,000 on the button and Tommy Chen called from the big blind.
The flop came down down and Chen check-called 34,000 from Colman to see the turn. Chen led out for 62,000 this time, Colman called and the river completed the board. Chen fired 145,000 and Colman folded immediately.
After a crazy hand, which was played at the highest possible speed, Scott Davies was the first to advance to the semifinal. Dee Tiller limped on the button after which Davies made it 20,000 and the former responded by moving all in for right around 800,000 chips.
"Call," Davies said quickly, and all of a sudden we were looking at an enormous all in during the first level of the Round of 8.
Davies:
Tiller:
The board ran out and Tiller was knocked out in eighth place.
On the flop Tommy Chen bet 32,000 and Daniel Colman called in position. The turn brought the and this time Chen checked to Colman who fired out 80,000. Chen called and the river brought the , on which he checked again.
Colman bet 200,000 on the river and Chen put together the call right away, but hesitated for 10 seconds before releasing the chips.
"You got it," Colman said as he flashed .
Chen tabled and he took down the biggest pot in this match so far.
Sam Stein raised to 20,000 on the button and Scott Baumstein three-bet to 48,000 from the big blind.
Stein called, the flop fell and Baumstein continued for 43,000. Stein called to see the turn which both players checked. The river completed the board and Baumstein checked to Stein who bet 81,000. Baumstein mulled it over for about 30 seconds before he called.
Stein showed for a missed open-ended straight draw, while Baumstein tabled for king high to win the pot.
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