Hans Winzeler checked the board, and Kevin MacPhee bet 29,000. Winzeler made the call, and the river was the . Winzeler checked, MacPhee bet 55,000, and Winzeler check-raised all in for 109,500. MacPhee called, and Winzeler showed a straight with the . MacPhee didn't show, and Winzeler doubled up.
Steven Barrie Heron just doubled up twice, after which he won two more pots, putting him right back into the thick of things with a stack of around 155,000.
First Heron was all in with and dominated by Felipe Ramos' . The board however gave Heron quads as popped up.
On the very next hand Heron was at risk for 58,000 chips and up against Todd Sisley in the following showdown.
Heron:
Sisley:
The board ran out and Heron doubled up. The next two hands were won by Heron as well, and he's now sitting on about 180,000 chips.
Stephen Chidwick and Renaud Desferet just played a big pot, which Chidwick won preflop.
Desferet opened the action under the gun with a raise to 11,500. Chidwick made it 30,000 from the button. Desferet took a few moments before four betting to 58,000.
Chidwick weighed his options, but kept his standard pose with both arms bent and both hands on his hole cards. Eventually he broke his pose long enough to five bet to 95,000. Desferet took a few moments to make his decision and eventually folded.
Chris Oliver just moved all in under the gun plus one for 82,500 and Todd Sisley moved all in over the top for 96,500 total. The other players folded and the showdown went as following.
Sisley:
Oliver:
The board ran out and while Oliver took the lead, it was Sisley who hit a flush on the river to knock out the former runner up of this event.
Tony Gregg raised to 11,000 from first position, and John Racener called from the next seat. Play folded over to David Eldridge on the button, and he reraised to 24,500. The two players in the blinds folded, and then Gregg made the call of the three-bet. Racine thought about his move and reraised all in for 234,500. Eldridge tanked for a minute or so, then folded. Gregg also gave it up, and Racener won the pot.
From under the gun, Allen Kessler raised to 12,500. Tony Gregg called from the next seat, and David Eldridge called from the small blind. The flop fell , and action checked around to see the land on the turn. Eldridge led with a bet of 19,500, and both of his opponents folded.