Matt Berkey holds 33,000 in his heads up match, while Eric Baldwin also holds an advantage with 30,000. Russel Thomas has only 10,000 in his heads up match, and Jason Mercier and Liv Boeree are part of a three handed affair at their table.
We walked up to Christopher Demaci's table to see that he was heads up at his table, and we just so happened to walk into the middle of an all in pot. The flop read , and Demaci was in the lead holding against the of his opponent. The turn was the , giving his opponent a flush draw, and the on the river completed that flush. Demaci cringed when he saw the river, and he shipped most of his stack over to his opponent, leaving him with just 10,000.
Randy Lew, Antonio Esfandiari, Jeremy Ausmus, Beth Shak, and Peter Jetten are all heads up at their tables. Ari Engel, James Jariv, Thomas Gabriel, Jerod Florez, Amanda Musumeci and Gal Yifrach have all advanced.
We heard Antonio Esfandiari saying "wowwww" from a few tables over, so we went to go investigate. Here's what we saw. Xuan Liu was head up with an opponent on a board that showed , and it looked like both players had slow played their hands, as Liu made a comment along the lines of "I can't believe you checked to the river!" Her opponent held for a flopped set, and Liu had for flopped bottom two pair.
, and Demaci was in the lead holding 
against the 
of his opponent. The turn was the 
, giving his opponent a flush draw, and the 
on the river completed that flush. Demaci cringed when he saw the river, and he shipped most of his stack over to his opponent, leaving him with just 10,000.
for a flopped set, and Liu had 
for flopped bottom two pair.
