Andy Black completed with the and found one challenger, a player with the . Black's opponent paired on fourth street and led out. Black called and spiked third low card on fifth street. That slowed down the action from his opponent who checked, and so did Black.
Black, however, bet on sixth street after receiving fourth low card. He earned a call and seventh street went check-check.
Andy Black: /
Opponent: /
Black opened . "Eights. On the river," he declared, informing his opponent about pairing up on the last card. That was a crucial moment as his rival didn't have anything in addition to his open threes.
With the action on fifth street, Dzmitry Urbanovich, Justin Bonomo and Jonathan Duhamel contested a pot. Bonomo is sitting between Urbanovich and Duhamel.
All superstars checked but Bonomo led on sixth street, earning a call from Duhamel while Urbanovich stepped aside.
Bonomo fired again on the last betting round, and Duhamel convinced himself to a final call.
Dzmitry Urbanovich: / (folded on sixth street)
Jonathan Duhamel: /
Justin Bonomo: /
"Jacks up," Bonomo announced, revealing his hole cards. Duhamel couldn't beat that and mucked his hand. The 2010 Main Event Champion was left with just 6,000.
Four players boosted the pot that featured Allen Kessler. With piles of chips already in the middle on sixth street, a player with open eights bet out to the pot, evoking a raise from a player behind him. Third player called all-in for his 1,900 and Allen Kessler also called. The player who led had less than two bets behind, but he still opted for fold.
Seventh street continued with action on the side. Kessler acted first with a pair of jacks on his board while the other active player had sevens face up. Both players check to see each other's cards in the contest for about a 50,000 pot.
Allen Kessler: /
All-in player: /
Third player: /
Fourth player: / (bet-folded on sixth street)
Kessler turned over for jacks up, beating the all-in player who had for lower two pairs. The third player, however, had a seven in the hole and scooped the giant pot with his .
Kessler missed out on crossing 100,000 in chips but is still maneuvering a promising 49,500.
Mike Watson had open aces and bet sixth street against a lone opponent.
Watson: /
Opponent: /
Watson's opponent called, and Watson checked on the end. His opponent checked back, causing Watson to roll over for trip aces.
The Canadian tournament legend is still seeking his first bracelet and already has one big final table on the ledger this WSOP, finishing fourth in the $10,000 2-7 Triple Draw Championship.
Everyone had all seven cards at Table 112, and Valentin Vornicu bet into Georgii Belianin and one other opponent.
Vornicu: //
Belianin: //
Third player: //
Belianin raised with four to a straight showing, and the third player thought about a minute before splashing in a call for most of his remaining chips. Vornicu called as well.
"Showdown?" Belianin asked the dealer. "I've got a straight."
He rolled over for a nine-high straight and a seven-low, scooping the pot when his opponents mucked.