Catching the action on fourth street we found Chris Klodnicki betting all in for his last 1,300 with both Stephen Chidwick and Brandon Shack-Harris calling. On fifth street Shack-Harris bet out and Chidwick folded as the cards were tabled.
Klodnicki: /
Chidwick: (X-X) / (folded on fifth)
Shack-Harris: /
Klodnicki caught the and Shack-Harris the , and on seventh Shack-Harris found the to see Klodnicki still drawing live.
"It's a good one!" announced Klodnicki as he started peeling his card.
"Oh no it's not!" he sighed as he tabled the and headed to the rail as Shack-Harris climbed over 100,000.
The table in front of the PokerNews desk, with Doyle Brunson and Eli Elezra, just broke and we followed the former to his new seat.
Brunson sat down to the left of Jared Bleznick, in Scott Seiver's former seat, and on the very first hand he had the bring in with the . Jason Mercier, who got moved from Daniel Negreanu's table, called the bring in, Bill Chen completed the bet and Jared Bleznick put in a raise.
Both Mercier and Chen called the raise and three players went to fourth street.
Mercier bet on fourth street, both Chen and Bleznick called. On fifth street Mercier quickly bet again and Chen called after which Bleznick folded his cards.
On sixth street Chen called another bet, but on seventh he gave up when Mercier decided to throw out another bet.
There will be no duel 2014 Razz Champion as Ted Forrest has been eliminated in a cruel twist.
Following the elimination of Owais Ahmed, Forrest moved tables to take Ahmed's seat, and just a few hands later he was following in Ahmed's footsteps out the door.
Although he managed to find a double early, Owais Ahmed was unable to get the motor running and consequently has been eliminated from today's tournament.
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Daniel Negreanu and Jason Mercier have been tangling quite a lot already during this year's World Series of Poker, and it doesn't look like it's going to stop any time soon.
Just now Negreanu called a bet on sixth street and, after receiving his final card, Mercier put out a blind bet on seventh street.
Mercier: (X-X) / / (X)
Negreanu: (X-X) / / (X)
Negreanu slowly squeezed his cards and when he found what he was looking for he tossed in the call.
Mercier showed and Negreanu took down this pot as he showed for a ten-seven low.