With the board reading and three players in the pot, the small blind checked, the big blind checked, and Michael Mizrachi bet 2,600. The small blind called and the big blind folded.
The turn was the and the small blind checked. Mizrachi bet 5,000 and his opponent called. The river was the and the small blind checked again. This time, Mizrachi bet 12,000 and after a long pause, his opponent called again.
"Two pair," Mizrachi announced, and showed for two pair on the flop. His opponent mucked and Mizrachi took down the pot.
John Racener, in middle position, opened to 1,500. Action folded to Paul Volpe in the small blind, who called. The big blind folded.
The flop was . Both players checked. The turn came the , and Volpe bet 2,800. Racener called. On the river, Volpe checked, and Racener bet 5,300. His opponent shook his head and folded.
Three players put in 1,800 apiece preflop, and the flop came . Brian Yoon checked in the big blind, Jason Mercier bet 2,600 under the gun, and Gibert Diaz called in the cutoff. Yoon check-raised to 9,500, Mercier folded, and Diaz called.
On the turn, Yoon went all in for 19,700, and Diaz called, putting Yoon at risk.
Yoon:
Diaz:
Diaz was ahead with a pair of eights and an open-ended straight draw. Yoon needed a club, but he didn't get it on the river. The two-time bracelet winner was eliminated from the tournament.
The player in middle position raised to 1,800 and Dhanjal Tanveer three-bet to 4,100 on the button. Jon Turner called in the big blind and the initial raiser called.
The flop was and Turner checked. The next player checked and Tanveer bet 6,500. Turner folded and the next player called. On the turn, both players checked and the river was the . The first player checked, Tanveer bet 10,000 and his opponent called.
Tanveer showed for two pair, queens and jacks, and that was good.
David Peters opened under the gun to 1,800. Action folded to the button, who called. The small blind folded, and Dough Polk, in the big blind, defended.
The flop was , and it was checked through, as was the turn. The river was the . Polk bet 5,200, and Peters shoved for 12,600. The button folded. After a few seconds of reflection, Polk let it go, too, and showed .