Barry Greenstein opened for 5,000 in the cutoff and Jeff Lisandro called on the button. Greenstein patted and Lisandro took two. Greenstein bet 11,000 and Lisandro called. Greenstein patted again and Lisandro drew one. Greenstein bet 37,000 and Lisandro called. Both players were pat and Greenstein checked. Lisandro announced 55,000 and Greenstein called about 30 seconds later.
Lisandro revealed a wheel and took down the massive pot.
Mike Matusow defended big blind from an Aaron Rogers open and took two, with Rogers taking three.
"I'm gonna look at one and I'm gonna pot it," Matusow said.
He put in the requisite chips and Rogers called for 12,500. Both players took one and Matusow moved in dark for about 15,000. Rogers called and they both took one again
Aaron Rogers:
Mike Matusow:
Rogers flipped over a nine so Matusow needed to improve. He squeezed his holding.
"Nothing across, I can't win," Matusow declared.
Seconds later, though, he flipped over the for the nuts. He apologized profusely and whipped out his glasses, saying he couldn't see properly and would be wearing them going forward.
Dario Sammartino raised to 5,000, Marcel Vonk potted in the small blind to make it 17,000 and Ray Henson folded his big. Sammartino reached to his huge chip stack and grabbed a tower that was about four times as big as Vonk's total stack. Vonk called.
Marcel Vonk:
Dario Sammartino:
The board came and Vonk scooped the pot with aces up, doubling for 25,700.
Ryan Hughes raised to 5,000 under the gun and got one caller before Jeremy Harkin made it 21,000 in the small blind. Hughes called and they went to the draw heads up and each took one. Harkin checked and Hughes announced 40,000. Harkin folded after briefly thinking.
Four players put in 20,000 on the turn and saw the river make the final board . The blinds checked and Joey Couden shoved for about 95,000. Dario Sammartino called on his left and each showed down the nuts: for Couden and for Sammartino.
Andrew Kelsall raised to 5,000 in the hijack and Warwick Mirzikinian made it 18,000 on the button. Kelsall thought for a while and then decided for a stop-and-go, calling preflop and then shoving his last 16,200 on . Mirzikinian called.
Warwick Mirzikinian:
Andrew Kelsall:
Mirzikinian was ahead and the and runout confirmed his victory.