Alex Lynskey raised all in for 250,000 from under the gun, and Anthony Legg made the call from the big blind. Lynskey had the , and Legg the . The flop, turn, and river ran out to give Lynskey a spade flush and double him back to 550,000 in chips.
James Rann opened to 100,000 from the cutoff seat, and then Alex Lynskey reraised to 275,000 out of the big blind. After some tanking, Rann reraised all in for 1.395 million, and Lynskey snap-called.
Lynskey tabled the in a confident manner, and he had the beat after catching Rann with his hand in the cookie jar.
The flop and turn came to keep Lynskey in the lead, but the dirty on the river delivered the blow that would double Rann up.
On the button, Manny Stavropoulos raised to 105,000. James Rann three-bet to 260,000 out of the small blind, and Stavropoulos called after Brian Rast folded from the big blind.
On the flop, Rann checked. Stavropoulos bet 350,000, and Rann folded.
Grant Levy raised to 110,000 from the small blind and Richard "nutsinho" Lyndaker three-bet to 290,000 from the small blind. Joel Douaglin was in the big blind and thought for 90 seconds, even getting up out of his seat to get a better idea of his opponents' stacks, before moving all in.
It didn't take long for this level to come alive; an all in on the first hand, no callers though.
Joel Douaglin limped from under the gun before Lennart Uphoff raised to 160,000 from the button and Richard Lyndaker moved all in from the big blind. Douaglin lifted his cards to show the rail behind him, before folding. Uphoff followed suit and then politely told Douaglin off for lifting his cards as he did.
In the second-to-last hand before the break, Joel Douaglin opened for 85,000 from under the fun and Joel Douaglin called from the big blind. Both players checked the flop and then Uphoff called a bet of 100,000 from Douaglin on the turn.
When the completed the board on the river, Douaglin led out for 95,000 and Uphoff thought for a few moments before raising to 450,000. It did the trick as Douaglin released his hand.
Grant Levy is being cut adrift at the bottom on table 31. He hasn't been able to get much going this level and just lost a pot to Richard Lyndaker.
Lyndaker raised from under the gun and Levy peeled from the big blind before the dealer spread . Lyndaker continued for 105,000 and Levy check-called. Both players checked the turn before Levy quickly check-folded when faced with a 240,000 bet on the river.