Down to 281,000, Hendrik Latz shoved all in under the gun plus one. Action folded to Rex Clinkscales in the small blind and he asked for an exact count. Upon finding out how much it was, he called.
"I guess these are no good" Michael Vela said as he mucked from the big blind.
Hendrik Latz:
Rex Clinkscales:
The flop gave Latz some new outs but he wouldn't hit any of them with the on the turn and on the river. Down to 25 players, if one more players gets eliminated the remaining players are redrawing. The players are guaranteed to make $19,000.
On a board reading , with about 90,000 in the pot, Massimo De Mario checked from the cutoff. Alan Schein was on the button and bet 75,000. De Mario called.
The turn was the . De Mario checked again and Schein bet 100,000. De Mario called for a second time.
The river was the . De Mario checked for a third time and Schein fired out another bet of 100,000. De Mario quickly called.
De Mario:
Schein:
De Mario rivered two pair, aces and nines and raked in the pot.
Michael Gentili moved all in from under the gun for his last 176,000 chips. Rex Clinkscales was in early position and contemplated a call, asking for a count and clearly weighing his options but he opted to fold.
Scott Stewart was in the small blind and called.
Gentili:
Stewart:
The flop came , with the ten coming right in the window, giving Stewart the lead with a pair of tens. Gentili sat back with no expression on his face as the came on the turn. Gentili was ahead to the river and the peeled off to give Gentili trip kings and the double up to stay alive.
Jaime Staples got his last 134,000 in the middle with from the small blind up against Allon Allison on the button with .
Staples was still hopeful but the flop wasn't the best start for the PokerStars Team Pro Online and he was drawing dead after the hit the turn. The completed the board and Staples hit the rail.
Cliff Josephy recently eliminated a player and was right back in the action a few hands later.
Michael Bartholomew got his last 369,000 chips all in before the flop and was snap-called by Josephy.
Bartholomew:
Josephy:
The flop came , which looked safe for Bartholomew so far.
The turn was the and Bartholomew pulled way ahead with a set of queens. Josephy needed to hit a ten on the river to make Broadway or Bartholomew was going to get the double up.