Justin Liberto raised to 40,000 in the cutoff and Robert McLaughlin jammed for 187,000 in the big blind. Liberto asked for a count but no call followed.
Bradley Ruben then raised to 48,000 in the cutoff. Liberto glanced at his stack, jammed out of the big blind and forced an instant fold.
Robert McLaughlin: / /
Aditya Prasetyo: / /
Bradley Ruben: [Xxxx6 / fold on fifth
Robert McLaughlin completed, Aditya Prasetyo raised and Bradley Ruben three-bet. McLaughlin then four-bet and was called by both opponents. Prasetyo check-raised his pair on fourth as McLaughlin moved all-in for 72,000 total. Ruben reluctantly called and then folded fifth when Prasetyo bet once more.
McLaughlin had a huge draw to the low and wheel but ended up making a set of treys instead to scoop the large main pot.
The action was picked up after the second draw with Robert Mizrachi who fired out a big bet and was called by Kristan Lord.
The final draw Mizrachi stood pat and Lord drew one. Next, Mizrachi checked and called after Lord fired out a bet. Then, Mizrachi tabled for an eight-seven low and Lord whirled his cards into the muck.
Bradley Ruben ended up at risk on fifth street and was shown split eights by Justin Liberto. Ruben caught a pair of sevens on sixth while Liberto already had aces and eights by then. Liberto didn't improve anymore but Ruben only caught inferior two pair to bust in 11th place for $9,719.
"Oh come on, give me a break," Matt Vengrin moaned when he was all-in and made a straight and low against Justin Liberto. However, Liberto made tens full of aces until sixth and they chopped. "Against him today, that is a break," Aditya Prasetyo remarked.
Liberto then lost a pot to Robert McLaughlin to lose some of his massive stack.
Justin Liberto pulled further ahead at the top of the leaderboard when he claimed a large pot of Robert McLaughlin, who called with a pair of jacks showing. Liberto tabled a set of sixes and McLaughlin mucked his cards in disgust when bets went in on each street.
On the second draw already, Matt Vengrin and Robert McLaughlin took one each. Vengrin bet and McLaughlin check-called. Vengrin then patted while McLaughlin took one. McLaughlin then bet one and Vengrin had fewer than the full bet behind, suck back into his chair.
Eventually, he called it off and McLaughlin tabled the for an eighty-six low. Vengrin only had the and was eliminated in 10th place.