Bryan Piccioli, winner of the first ever World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific event, opened from under the gun, Anatoly Filatov three-bet out of the small blind, and Piccioli called.
The dealer fanned , Filatov led out for 3,700, and Piccioli called. The turn was a third eight - the - both players checked, and the completed the board.
Filatov quickly fired 4,500, Piccioli immediately called, and Filatov announced that he had a queen. Piccioli showed for eights full of aces, raking in the pot.
Ty Reiman, a well known online player and runner-up in the PCA Main Event back in 2010, just busted. The player in the cutoff had opened to 2,100 and made the call when Reiman shoved the small blind for 26,200. Reiman was in a world of trouble with his as the cutoff showed . Reiman had a gutshot on the flop but that never got there: | | .
Kevin "1$ickDisea$E" Eyster opened to 2,200 from under the gun, Layne "Back-to-Back" Flack moved all in for 12,500 from the cutoff, and Joe Serock cold-called out of the small blind. Eyster called as well, then folded when Serock led out on a flop of .
Flack:
Serock:
"Ten of spades on the turn," Flack requested.
The turn was not the , rather it was the , leaving Flack drawing dead. The completed the board, and he hit the rail. Serock now has 115,000 chips.
Keith Ferrera raised to 2,700 from the small blind as everybody had folded to him. In the big blind David Sands made it 6,400 to go but that was not the end of it. Ferrera came back with a raise to 11,400 and called when Sands put him allin. Ferrera had the worst of it with his as Sands turned over for the better ace.
The board helped Ferrera though as both made two pair with a king: | | . Ferrera and Sands both got their chips back and went on to the next hand.
Earlier today, Ryan Schmidt check-raised Andy Seth on the river of an unknown board. Seth thought for a reasonable amount of time, then mucked his hand.
Just now, the two were heads with around 15,000 in the middle up on a board of . Seth had a bet of 9,500 in front of him, Schmidt raised to 31,100, and Seth went deep into the tank. Two minutes after thinking silently, Seth apologized to the table. Two minutes after that, he cut out enough chips to make a call. Roughly a minute later he thought better of it, and after five minutes in the tank, he folded once again.
Earlier today we wrote about an interesting hand between Talley and Stein. We might not have gotten al the details correct on that hand according to his twitter, but we are sure he's gone now. On to the next one for Talley and same goes for Dani Stern who's nowehere to be found anymore.
We're unsure of the action, but Scott Eskenazi just doubled through Barry Greenstein on the river of a board. The all-in bet was for 21,600, and Eskenazi held for a rivered flush. Greenstein, who had , slipped to 60,000 chips, while Eskenazi doubled to around 100,000.
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, Filatov led out for 3,700, and Piccioli called. The turn was a third eight - the 
- both players checked, and the 
completed the board.
for eights full of aces, raking in the pot.
as the cutoff showed 
. Reiman had a gutshot on the flop but that never got there: 
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, rather it was the 
, leaving Flack drawing dead. The 
completed the board, and he hit the rail. Serock now has 115,000 chips.
, racing with Sylvestre's 
giving Rubie top two pair to eliminate Sylvestre.
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. Seth had a bet of 9,500 in front of him, Schmidt raised to 31,100, and Seth went deep into the tank. Two minutes after thinking silently, Seth apologized to the table. Two minutes after that, he cut out enough chips to make a call. Roughly a minute later he thought better of it, and after five minutes in the tank, he folded once again.
board. The all-in bet was for 21,600, and Eskenazi held 
