Doug Polk and Isaac Haxton got involved in one of the biggest pots of the day. It appeared as though all the money got in the middle preflop. Polk was the one at risk for 322,000 but was in a great spot to double up.
Polk:
Haxton:
The board ran out and Polk made a full house. Haxton was left with under 100,000 and Polk vaulted to the top of the leaderboard.
Cary Katz limped in from middle position, and David Peters called in the cutoff before Bryn Kenney moved all in for 48,000 from the button. Katz folded, but Peters called.
Peters:
Kenney:
The board ran out and Peters' two pair would eliminate the Event #3 Champion in 20th place.
Germany's Steffen Sontheimer is still in the lead for the race for the Poker Masters Purple Jacket, but Bryn Kenney is only trailing him by any in-the-money finish.
Phil Hellmuth has been employing a new strategy of limping in every hand and it hasn't been working out for him. Once again, Hellmuth limped under the gun and Zach Clark pushed all-in for 87,500 in the small blind. Hellmuth snapped him off but was way behind.
Clark:
Hellmuth:
The board ran out and Hellmuth was left with just 8,000. In the next hand, Clark finished the job and eliminated Hellmuth from Event #4.
Brandon Adams opened to 13,000 from middle position before Cary Katz moved all in for 103,000 from the button. Adams called, and the cards were tabled.
Adams:
Katz:
The board ran out and Adams won the race to eliminate Katz in 17th place as Adams climbed to 300,000 in chips.
Jason Koon opened to 13,500 in the cutoff and Christian Christner three-bet to 52,000 out of the big blind. Koon four-bet shoved all-in and Christner instantly called.
Christner:
Koon:
The board ran out and Christner made a full house to double up through Koon.
and Polk made a full house. Haxton was left with under 100,000 and Polk vaulted to the top of the leaderboard.
and Peters' two pair would eliminate the Event #3 Champion in 20th place.
and Hellmuth was left with just 8,000. In the next hand, Clark finished the job and eliminated Hellmuth from Event #4.
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