The action was heads-up on a flop of 6♥5♥4♦ and Michael Gathy threw in a bet of 500 from the hijack. His opponent check-called from under the gun and the 10♥ landed on the turn.
The action checked to Gathy again who splashed in a bet of 1,400. His opponent quickly folded this time and Gathy raked in the pot.
A player from under the gun opened to 800 and received calls from a player on the button, Bill Katona in the small blind and a player in the big blind.
Action was four-way heading to a flop of Q♦7♠5♦. The blinds checked and the under the gun player bet 800, receiving calls from the player on the button and Katona while folding out the player in the big blind.
Katona checked on the 6♥ turn and the under the gun player bet again for 3,200. The player on the button got out of the way and Katona called.
Both players checked the 8♥ river.
The under the gun player tabled K♣Q♠ for top-pair on the flop but Katona had 8♣8♦ for a rivered set to take down the pot.
Action was picked up after the turn of 5♦J♦4♥6♦ as Michael T checked from the small blind. The cutoff led out for 2,000 with Michael having found the call.
The 9♠ on the river changed little, with Michael having again checked to the cutoff. They led out for 2,000 as Michael was quick to three bet to 7,000. His opponent found the call, as Michael revealed 10♦8♦ for the flush.
Andrew Ostapchenko opened under the gun for 400 and it folded to the big blind who raised it to 1,500. Ostapchenko quickly made the call and both players checked on the 2♦6♣7♦ flop.
A Q♣ appeared on the turn and this time the big blind led out for 2,000, which Ostapchenko called.
The 2♥ paired the board on the river and the big blind sent 5,500 in the middle. Ostapchenko though about his move for a minute and fired 31,000, with 6,000 chips left behind. It didn't take long for his opponent to let it go.
The under-the-gun position player raised to 300 with two players having made a quick call. The big blind raised to 2,000 with only Lester Rainey having called from the middle position.
The flop came J♠5♠9♦ as the big blind led out for 1,700. Rainey made a quick call.
With the 7♦ on the turn, the big blind fired for 7,200 with Rainey again opting to call.
The river was the 7♣ as the big blind jammed all in for about 18,000. Rainey took some time before he made the call and showed 8♣10♣. His straight was good as he scooped the pot and sent his opponent to the rail.
Derek Kwan opened in middle position to 300 and the cutoff called. John Ypma decided to 3-bet to 1,500 in the small blind and Kwan responded by a 4-bet worth 5,600, with around 5,000 left behind. It folded back to Ypma who 5-bet to put Kwan at risk and the latter called for the following showdown:
Derek Kwan: 10♥10♣
John Ypma: A♠K♠
Kwan won the flip thanks to the 9♦3♥4♥5♠6♥ runout and got the double up he needed.
A player from under the gun opened to 800 and received calls from players in the hijack, the cutoff, Hamid Feiz in the small blind, and a player in the big blind.
Action checked back to the under-the-gun player on the A♦Q♥5♦ flop and he placed a continuation bet of 800. The players in the hijack and cutoff folded, Feiz called and the player in the big blind folded.
Action was heads up on the K♦ turn and was checked around, leading to the 9♠ river. Feiz bet 3,000 and was quickly called.
Feiz tabled Q♦Q♣ for a flopped set to take the pot down.
Action was picked up on the flop on the very next hand at the same table. The board read K♦J♣8♥ and action was three ways. A player in early position checked, as did a player in the small blind. Feiz bet 1,100 from the button, folding out the small blind but receiving a call from the early position player.
Action was checked around on the 6♦ turn and 2♥ river. The early position player had 10♣9♣ for a missed straight draw and Feiz showed A♦Q♠ to take the pot down with ace-high.