We arrived at the table to find Lawrence Greenberg all in and at risk for about 360,000 before the flop. Greenberg held and was looking for help against PokerStars Team Pro Vanessa Selbst's .
The board ran out and Greenberg was unable to improve. He took to the rail and Selbst collected his chips. She's now sitting on about 740,000.
Matt Glantz has eliminated two players, and were are now down to the final two tables of 16.
On the first hand, the action folded to Glantz in the small blind, and he eyed Guy Laliberté's stack in the big blind. Knowing his opponent was short, Glantz grabbed a handful of green T25,000 chips and splashed them forward. Laliberté moved all in, for a little more, and Glantz instantly called.
Glantz:
Laliberté:
The board came , and Laliberté was eliminated.
"See you all at [The Big One for] ONE DROP," he said with a smile.
The very next hand, Noah Schwartz three-bet shoved over an open from Glantz. Glantz called with , which was racing against Schwartz's . The flop didn't connect with Glantz's holdings, but the on the turn gave him six extra outs to make the best hand. Any five or seven on the river would counterfeit Schwartz's lowly pair of deuces.
The river was the , and Schwartz was sent packing.
While Glantz was collecting chips from the consecutive knockouts, a big hand happened on the neighboring table: