Tim Cramer raised to 35,000 from the cutoff, Jonathan Jaffe (after doubling up on the previous two hands) three-bet shoved from the button for 228,000, and Cramer called.
Cramer:
Jaffe:
The board ran out , no help to Jaffe, ending his tournament in 16th place.
Faraz Jaka raised in the cutoff and Mike Leah eyed him, the pot, and the only player behind him, before announcing he was all in. It looked to be just south of 400,000 and Jaka immediately called when the big blind folded.
Jaka:
Leah:
The flop came , no help to Leah.
"Should have played one more hand over there," he said with a smile and a nod at the other tournament he was playing.
The turn gave him added outs if a deuce fell, but the river was a .
"Good luck over there," someone said as Leah prepared to head back to the $1K.
Chris Staats bet 100,000 from the big blind on a completed board of . There was only about 80,000 in the pot, it appeared. James Obst thought a bit and then announced he was all in. Staats only had about 100,000 more, and he put it in there. Obst showed for a boat on the river, and Staats mucked for flopped trips.
Welcome to Day 3 coverage of Event #36: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed.
There are 18 players remaining from a starting field of 574, each looking to capture a World Series of Poker gold bracelet and the first-place prize of $580,338.
On top of the chip counts entering Day 3 is 2016 November Niner Kenny Hallaert, followed by Chris Hunichen, Nadar Kakhmazov and Faraz Jaka. Others still in the field include current runner-up in the WSOP Player of the Year standings James Obst, Sam Soverel, Garrett Greer, Jonathan Jaffe and Mike Leah.
The plan for the day is to reach the official final table of six players, although that is subject to change. The cards will be in the air 2:00 p.m., so be sure to keep it here at PokerNews for live updates of all of the action.
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, no help to Jaffe, ending his tournament in 16th place.
gave him added outs if a deuce fell, but the river was a 
. There was only about 80,000 in the pot, it appeared. James Obst thought a bit and then announced he was all in. Staats only had about 100,000 more, and he put it in there. Obst showed 
for flopped trips.
