Four players committed 3,200 into the middle and saw a flop of . Rodney Cotta bet 3,200 from the small blind. A player in early position and Ben Thomas folded. Jay Farber called from the cutoff.
The turn was the . Cotta led for 6,000. Farber took his time before tossing in a casual call.
The river was the . Cotta bet 10,000 and Farber snap folded to leave himself with a very short stack.
Cotta tabled to which Farber responded in frustration "I don't care" and shook his head.
A short-stacked player in middle position open-jammed for 25,100 and Josh Arieh attempted to raise in late position without realizing there had been a call. Arieh was forced to call the all in and the action folded to the big blind, who flat-called with around 7,000 behind.
The flop came and the big blind led all in.
"It's really shocking what I have," Arieh said before flipping over for quads and then apologizing for "slow-rolling" his opponent.
The big blind stayed in his chair as he had an out holding for a Royal Flush draw, while the other player in the hand was drawing dead with .
The board ran out to send both opponents to the rail and the four-time bracelet winner raked in the pot while a pair of TV cameras hovered over him.
Early position raised to 1,600 and both Cord Garcia and Vanessa Kade made the call.
The dealer spread a flop of and after the preflop raiser checked, Garcia fired out a bet of 2,200. Both Kade and the other player got out of the way quickly and the pot was sent to Garcia.
Aleksandr Shevlyakov started the action with a raise to 1,800 and called a three-bet from Susan Choi for 3,800.
Things heated up on the flop . Shevlyakov first checked and Choi bet 10,000. Shevlyakov thought about his move for a minute and raised it to 55,000, putting Choi to a decision. The latter took some time and announced all in, which was immediately called by Shevlyakov, who had her covered.
"You have a set?" asked Choi, revealing the only to see Shevlyakov's hand of for a flopped straight.
The rest of the board fell the turn and river and Choi was eliminated from the tournament not long before the end of the day. Meanwhile, Shevlyakov now has a massive stack worth 400,000.
"So sick," said Choi right before leaving the tournament's area.