JC Tran, who seemingly always sports a Sacramento Kings hat, raised to 1,700 on the button. One player in the big blind called, and the pair checked on a flop of . The turn was the , the two checked again, and the completed the board.
The player led out for 2,600, the 2013 November Niner called, and the player in the big blind showed . Tran had him out-kicked with , and was awarded the pot.
Andrea Dato opened to 1,600 from under the gun, Phil Hellmuth three-bet shoved for 11,700 from the next seat over and Eddy Sabat called in the big blind. Dato re-shoved for about 40,000 effective, sending Sabat into the tank for a bit before he folded .
Dato:
Hellmuth:
The board ran out , safe for Dato to send Hellmuth to the rail.
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Greg Merson raised to 1,200 on the button, a player called out of the small blind, and Jean Gaspard put in a three-bet to 4,000 from the big blind. Merson four-bet to 9,000, the player in the small blind folded, and Gaspard called.
The flop fell , Gaspard check-called a bet of 10,600, and the turn was the . The completed the board, Gaspard led out for 15,000, and Merson quickly dropped a handful of black T100 chips in front of him, signifying a call.
Gaspard mucked, and Merson showed for a pair of aces.
There was an open to 1,500 in the cutoff, Erick Lindgren called in the small blind, and Joe Cada defended his big blind. The dealer fanned , Lindgren led out for 2,300, and Cada folded. The original raiser moved all in for 14,550, and Lindgren called.
Lindgren:
Opponent:
Lindgren flopped top two, but his opponent was drawing to a club flush. He also had a gut-shot straight draw, which he hit when the turn brought the . Lindgren failed to fill up on the river (), and his stack dropped to 24,200.