Andrew Kelsall was the bring in, Chris Wallace completed, and Kelsall called.
Wallace check-called bets on fourth and fifth street before he check-raised on sixth street. Kelsall reraised and Wallace called all in.
"If you aren't full, I need a four," said Kelsall.
"Not full," said Wallace.
Kelsall: /
Wallace: /
"We need a four!" Kelsall told his rail.
Kelsall quickly turned over his seventh street and it was in fact the to give him seven-high straight and six-five low. Wallace needed a king or ten to get half the pot, but the was no help, ending his run in 13th place.
"It's that easy?" asked Carlos Loving on Kelsall's rail.
Benny Glaser completed and was raised by Randy Ohel. Glaser called.
On fourth street, Ohel bet, and Glaser called. On fifth, Ohel checked, Glaser bet, and Ohel called. Ohel checked again on sixth. Glaser bet once more, and Ohel called. Both players checked on seventh.
Ohel showed for two pair, and it was good to take the hand down as Glaser mucked.
"If you can win that board against that board, you're gonna do just fine," Scott Abrams said from the rail.
"I almost bet sixth like a genius, too," Ohel said, laughing.
"There was a lot of genius things going on in the hand. I don't know if you could do them all," Chris Vitch said from the other end of the table.
Dan Shak completed. Todd Brunson raised, and Shak called.
On fourth street, Brunson bet. Shak raised. Brunson made it three bets. Shak made it four bets. Brunson capped the action, and Shak called. On fifth street, Brunson bet, Shak raised, and Brunson called the bet all in for his tournament life.
Shack: /
Brunson: /
Shak made his flush on sixth with the and immediately stood up, but it wasn't over yet. Brunson pulled the , as well, giving him outs.
Shak stood away from the table for seventh street as Brunson sweated his card.
"YES! In your face!" Brunson shouted, fist pumping and revealing the to the table. It didn't improve him, but he wanted to give Shak a sweat anyway.
Shak returned to see the card and wiped the sweat off his brow. He revealed his last card, the , and that did it for Brunson. The table had a good laugh at his expense, though.
"I wouldn't have thought it was funny," Shak said. "Not with the way I'm running."
Andrew Kelsall was the bring-in. Action folded around to Phil Hellmuth who completed, and Kelsall called from the next seat over.
Hellmuth check-called a bet from Kelsall on fourth street, then Hellmuth bet on both fifth and sixth streets. Kelsall called each time before both players checked on seventh street.
Hellmuth showed for sixes and treys, Kelsall mucked, and Hellmuth won the pot.
Randy Ohel completed, and he was called by Dan Shak and Jonathan Duhamel.
On fourth street, Ohel bet, and only Shak called. Ohel bet again on fifth, but he didn't quite bet enough. Shak put in the full amount to call, and the dealer thought he had raised. The confusion was cleared up that Ohel had made a half bet only. He put in the rest, and the hand continued as normal.
"I'm sorry," Ohel said. "I'm stupid."
Ohel bet again on sixth street, but this time, Shak folded, so Ohel scooped the pot.
"I'm sorry," Ohel apologized again. "I wasn't trying to make you raise."
Randy Ohel completed and was called by Chris Vitch and Jonathan Duhamel.
After being checked to on fourth, Ohel bet and was called by both Vitch and Duhamel. Ohel bet again on fifth with the betting lead, but this time, only Vitch called. Ohel bet one more time on sixth after a check from Vitch. Vitch called again. Both players checked on seventh.
Vitch showed for two pair, and that was good for him to take the entire pot.
Phil Hellmuth was the bring-in, Chris Ferguson completed, and Hellmuth called.
Hellmuth bet on fourth street, and Ferguson called. Hellmuth check-called a bet on fifth street, then called another bet from Ferguson on sixth street. Ferguson bet his remaining 2,000 on seventh street, and Hellmuth folded.
On fifth street, Todd Brunson bet, and Jonathan Duhamel called. Duhamel called another bet from Brunson on sixth street. Both players checked on seventh.
Brunson showed for kings and threes, and that earned him the pot as Duhamel mucked.