Ryan Olisar called a bet from an opponent on a flop, and another player called as well. The turn came , and the first player checked. Olisar fired 550, and both opponents folded.
According to Bernard Lee, Annette Obrestad lost the majority of her chips when she ran queens into an opponent's aces. She then lost the remainder on a queen-high flop with three diamonds when she had against an opponent with .
Elsewhere, Kathy Liebert got all in with on a flop. Unfortunately for her, her opponent held pocket sevens for top set, and it held.
On the Friday edition of the PokerNews Podcast, the crew breaks down the latest news from the World Series of Poker, including David Diaz being banned from Caesars properties, Martin Finger winning his first gold bracelet, Matthew Ashton approaching another final table, and an update from the Ivey and the Misfits fantasy team. They then talk with Jay Rosenkrantz about the premiere of Bet Raise Fold: The Story of Online Poker.
Online legend Randy "nanonoko" Lew has brought his patented aggressive style to the tournament felt. It backfired on him in a hand we witnessed, however, after he reraised to 700 when the button opened for 200 and the small blind called. The original raiser popped it up to 1,700, and Lew folded.
According to Oliver Gill Gaber, he was locked into a pot with an opponent on a nine-high flop. Gaber, holding , raised his opponent's flop bet, and his opponent called before checking the turn dark. Gaber bet 1,000 in the dark, and his opponent shoved all in. Gaber called, and his opponent tabled a set of sixes. Gaber's hand held up.