On a heads-up flop of , the player in the cutoff checked and Chris Hunichen bet 1,800 from one seat over on the button. The cutoff called and the turn was checked. After the river, Hunichen's opponent bet for 6,000 and the American poker pro started some table chat.
"I am tired of folding every river," Hunichen added and took a minute before releasing his cards, remaining below the starting stack. Below are further updated stacks of the Brasilia room in the last level of the night.
After an early open, Michael Kim Falcon made it 3,500 on the button. The opener came back with a four-bet to 8,500, and Falcon called. Falcon called barrels of 9,000 on the flop and 17,000 on the turn. Both players checked the river, and Falcon showed for a set and took the pot.
A couple of hands later, Falcon tangled with the player on his right, the two seeing a final board of . The first player bet 6,500, and Falcon min-raised to 13,000. His opponent released after some thought, sending another decent-sized pot Falcon's way.
Jonathan Little has slowly been increasing his stack size throughout the day, and he now leads the Amazon Gold section heading into their last break of the day. Matt Savage and Sorel Mizzi, on the other hand, have been eliminated from the Main Event.
Victor Cianelli had been chipping up early, while Fred Goff III was reduced to only 12,000 at some point. According to Goff and Cianelli, that changed when the former found pocket aces in the midst of telling a story to the table and got it in against the pocket kings of Cianelli.
Cianelli claimed a late pot in the current level, raising to 1,125. Sergon Toma called with his short stack in the cutoff, and Goff called in the big blind. The flop came , and Cianelli's bet of 2,700 won the pot with no further resistance.
As far as Ronnie Brown is concerned, he keeps adding chips to an already impressive stack. In a heads-up pot on the turn, he bet 7,600 on the button, and the James Carroll called in the small blind. The river killed the action, and both players checked. Carroll showed , and Brown scooped the pot with .
Rich Dixon was all in for his last 34,000 and was facing a major sweat. He held on a flop, and had shoved after his opponent had raised. His opponent called with to put Dixon at risk.
The turn was the and the river the to secure the double-up for Dixon.