One more level before we bag and tag.
against the
of the button.
allowing Lederer's pocket jacks to hold up. He doubles and is now at 39,400.
holding
against his oppoenent's nut flush draw with the
. The turn brought the
, making the flush and sending Cantu to the rail. The river completed the board with the
.
. The big blind checked, Lisandro made a continuation bet of 1,700 and his opponent made the call.
and the big blind led out for 2,600. Lisandro called.
and both players checked it down.
, Tehan got the remaining 19,750 of his chips into the pot, and his opponent was right there to put him at risk with
. Tehan's
was miles ahead though, and the board would run out blanks to lock up the pot. Tehan more than doubles up, sitting pretty with 70,500 now.
. His opponent held a dominating position though with a broadway draw,
.
. Despite neither player hitting their wheel or broadway, Batista's opponent's pair of kings eliminated Chad from the tournament.
. Richey had flopped middle set with
and was called a player who was drawing two ways,
. The turn paired the board
to take all of the drama out of the hand. It was a good thing for Richey; the river fell
to fill Richey's opponent's flush.
. The big blind led out for 4,500 and Merkow called.
and after a check from the big blind, Merkow bet 6,000. The big blind sheepishly mucked his hand and Merkow slammed
to the felt yelling "You want to gamble!? We can gamble!"