From the cutoff, Bill Chen raised to 5,500 and Scott Clements called from the small blind. Keith Lehr three-bet to 22,000 from the big blind and both opponents called.
The flop brought and Clements checked to Lehr, who bet 25,000. Chen moved all in for 55,000, Clements folded and Lehr made the call.
Lehr:
Chen:
The board ran out , and Chen was eliminated from this event. On the very next hand, Alexander Kravchenko was also knocked out from this table, as we saw him leave the tournament area. There are now 69 players remaining.
Shack-Harris completed, Obst made it two bets, and the 2014 WSOP bracelet winner made the call. Shack-Harris check-called a bet on fourth street, and when Obst made a better board on fifth he led out. Shack-Harris called.
The suicide king gave Shack-Harris a better board on sixth, he checked, and Obst fired out another bet. Shack-Harris once again called.
Both players were dealt one final card facedown, and Shack-Harris was the aggressor for the very first time, leading out. Obst tanked for a considerable amount of time before folding, and Shack-Harris mucked the winner, dragging the pot.
On a flop Brian Rast bet 10,000 from the small blind and it was Frank Kassela who raised it up to 22,500. Rast uttered the words, "All you can eat, baby," as he moved all in for 79,000 total.
Kassela counted out the call and called after we saw the following showdown.
Kassela:
Rast:
The board ran out , and Rast raked in a full double up.
Ben Yu continued his ascend here taking a pot off online high-stakes legend Brian Hastings moments ago. It all began with a Hastings 5,000 open that Yu called from the small blind.
The flop fell and both players checked. Yu checked again on the turn, but when Hastings made it 8,500, he quickly called. They both checked the river, but when Yu rolled over having made two pair, Hastings mucked.
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Glantz bet every street save sixth, where he check called a Mosseri bet. Glantz bet again on seventh and after Mosseri called he announced he'd made two pair, showing .
Mosseri mucked and Glantz crested the 400,000-chip mark.
We caught the action on fifth street when Michael Mizrachi caught a pair of kings up and bet. Scott Seiver made the call and on sixth Mizrachi bet again. Seiver called again and Mizrachi moved all in on the river for his last 4,000 chips. Seiver squeezed out his seventh card and folded when it was not the one he desired.
Mizrachi: / /
Seiver: / /
Despite Seiver's fold Mizrachi was still keen to show his hole cards as he smiled and said, "I just need a few more of these."
Mizrachi, a two-time winner of this event, is still among the shorter stacks but if he indeed gets a few more of these big hands he will be back in the hunt.
Steve Billirakis took a chunk out of Shaun Deeb's massive stack moments ago. The hand started with a Deeb raise to 5,500 that Billirakis called in position.
Shawn Buchanan came along for the ride from the small blind and they went three-handed to the flop.
Buchanan checked, Deeb continued, making it 8,800, and Billirakis brought out the big guns, raising it up to 22,000.
Buchanan folded and after smiling over at Billirakis, Deeb did the same.