David Trager opened to 19,000 only to have Steven Geralis three-bet the button to 46,000. With the action on Jon Lane in the small blind, he four-bet to 94,000 to force Trager's cards into the muck before Geralis moved all in for roughly 260,000. Lane snap-called and the cards were tabled.
Lane:
Geralis:
The board ran out to see Geralis hit the rail in 11th place for a $14,615 payday.
The first few hands of the unofficial final table haven't been too exciting as yet.
However short stacks Maxx Coleman and Shawn Busse are doing their best to accumulate some chips after both players recently moved all in.
Coleman three-bet jammed over a David Trager open and picked up the blinds, antes and Trager's raise while Busse open-jammed from middle position and found a table of folds.
David Trager opened to 26,000 and Dimitar Danchev defended his big blind.
The flop fell and Danchev checked to Trager who tossed in four green 25,000-denomination chips. Danchev quickly mucked and Trager tabled his as he scooped in the pot.
Jon Lane raised to 21,000 in middle position, Dimitar Danchev called on the button, and the flop fell . Lane led out for 28,000, Danchev called, and the turn was the .
Lane fired out another 42,000, Danchev called, and both players knuckled on the river (). Lane showed , but his wired nines were no good against Danchev's for a pair of aces.
Jon Lane raised to 21,000 in the hijack seat, two-time WSOP bracelet winner Josh Arieh three-bet to 58,000 out of the small blind, and Lane responded with a four-bet to 146,000.
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to see Geralis hit the rail in 11th place for a $14,615 payday.
and Danchev checked to Trager who tossed in four green 25,000-denomination chips. Danchev quickly mucked and Trager tabled his 
as he scooped in the pot.
. Lane led out for 28,000, Danchev called, and the turn was the 
.
). Lane showed 
, but his wired nines were no good against Danchev's 
for a pair of aces.
