Riley Fuller raised to 4,500 in early position and Nick Maimone called in the big blind. The flop came and both players checked. On the turn, Maimone bet 6,000 and Fuller called.
The river was the , and Maimone bet 12,400. Fuller tossed out a chip to call and Maimone showed him , good for the pot.
Yevgeniy Timoshenko raised to 5,000 first to act and got one caller before Nicholas Augustino jammed all in from the small blind for about 17,000. Timoshenko reshipped to chase away the caller.
Timoshenko:
Augustino:
The flop pleased Augustino, but he wasn't too shy to ask for a ten on the turn. He didn't get it, but a was OK. The river was a though, pairing Timoshenko for the knockout.
Daiva Byrne keeps grinding her short stack on a table with a tough draw versus Seth Berger and Sonny Franco. Berger got into a three-bet pot with Andrzej Rogowski in a battle small blind versus button and the duo checked the flop. On the turn, Berger bet 15,000 and that won the pot.
One table over, the flop showed and Franco Mancini check-raised from 12,000 to 42,000. Terrence Chan was his sole opponent and had around 30,000 behind after his bet. Ultimately, Chan folded and Mancini showed him his cards, which the dealer than exposed to everyone - it was the for middle set.
Fatima Moreira de Melo has been eliminated during the first hour of play. According to her left-hand neighbor Enrico Mosca, who busted her, the Olympic gold medalist called an all-in on the turn holding on a board.
Mosca held for top set and the river wasn't a heart to end Moreira de Melo's attempt. She will not be improving on her run in 2015 when she finished 286th for $34,157.
Mickey Craft came into Day 3 as one of the chip leaders and he has since started to pull away from the field. Brian Rast, on the other hand, had a quick day as he was eliminated early in the first level.
With over 40,000 in the pot, Vincent Moscati bet 11,500 on a board of . Jennifer So, who had checked from under the gun, thought a couple of minutes and then put in a raise to 46,000. Moscati thought about a minute and then slid in a call. So turned over , and Moscati showed to take the pot.