Miltiadis Kyriakides raised to 40,000 in the hijack, Ruslan Dykshteyn three-bet to 140,000 on the button, Kyriakides four-bet the pot 450,000 and Dykshteyn called to see a flop.
Kyriakides shoved for 625,000 and Dykshteyn folded.
Isaac Baron opened to 45,000 in the hijack, Miltiadis Kyriakides called in the cutoff and Thomas Kearney reraised the pot to 190,000 from the small blind. Baron folded, Kyriakides reraised and Kearney called all in for about 250,000.
Kyriakides:
Kearney:
The flop fell to give Kearney the lead with a pair of aces. The turn was no help to Kyriakides, but the river gave him a set to eliminate Kearney in 16th place.
David Malka was tanking against a pot bet of 130,000 from Matt Marafioti on a flop. After awhile of pondering, Malka shoved all in and was called.
Malka:
Marafioti:
"Good game," Marafioti said as the hit the board, not realizing Malka was still drawing live to a queen. The didn't help, though, and Marafioti collected Malka's stack.
"Almost jinxed myself," Marafioti said with relief.
Thomas Kearney raised to 40,000 in middle position, Pat Walsh called in the hijack and Alex Kravchenko three-bet shoved for 183,000 on the button. Action folded to Kearney who after a few moments reraised all in for about another 350,000. Walsh tanked, but folded.
Kearney:
Kravchenko:
The board ran out , giving Kravchenko the pot with aces full of tens.