David Zhao opened to 2,400 and Brian Rast three-bet to 3,600 from the button. Zhao made it 4,800 and Rast called as both players drew one then checked. On the second draw both players drew one and checked before the final draw saw Zhao draw one and bet 2,400 as Rast now drew two and then folded.
On a flop, Brian Rast checked from the small blind before Frank Kassela bet pot of 6,000. Jason Gray raised all in for 14,600 and Rast folded before Kassela called all in for his last 11,700.
Kassela:
Gray:
With Kassela trailing, the on the turn rendered him drawing dead as the completed the board on the river to end the two-time WSOP bracelet winners run in 11th place.
Brian Rast opened to 1,400 from the hijack and Jeff Gross three-bet to 5,000 from the button. Rast called as the flop landed and Gross proceeded to find himself all in with Rast calling.
Gross:
Rast:
With both players holding flush and straight draws, it would be Rast striking the turn when the landed, and when Gross failed to improve with the on the river, he hit the rail as Rast soared to 118,000 in chips.