Stud
Alexander Kostritsyn: 
/ 
Dan Smith: / 
Kostritsyn completed (leaving 1,000 behind), Smith called and both players put in another 1,000 before fourth street was dealt.
Alexander Kostritsyn: 
/
Dan Smith: 
/
Here was the rest of the runout:
Alexander Kostritsyn: / 
/ 
Dan Smith: / 
/ 
Smith improved to aces and sevens, while Kostritsyn was unable to improve his fours and was eliminated.
No-Limit Hold'em
Eli Elezra opened to 16,000 and David "Bakes" Baker called on the button.
The flop landed and Elezra bet 25,000 and Baker called.
The 
and 
were checked through on the turn and river, and Elezra tabled his 
and Baker mucked.
No-Limit Hold'em
Dan Smith opened to 15,000 in the cutoff and Elior Sion three-bet the big blind to 50,000.
The action returned to Smith, and he made it 135,000 to go. Sion moved all in for roughly 400,000, and Smith called.
Smith: 
Sion: 
The board ran out 
and the pot was chopped up.
2-7 Triple Draw
Eric Wasserson raised from the cutoff and Alexander Kostritsyn called all in for 17,000 from the big blind.
Kostritsyn drew two, two and two, while Wasserson went two, two and one.
Kostritsyn showed 
and pulled an 
and a 
, while Wasserson showed 
and pulled a 
to make an unhelpful straight, giving Kostristyn the double.
2-7 Triple Draw
Justin Bonomo opened from the cutoff before Michael Mizrachi made it three bets from the button. Action folded back to Bonomo who called.
Both players took two cards on the first draw. Bonomo then checked to Mizrachi who bet. Bonomo made it two bets. Mizrachi made it three bets and Bonomo came right back, making it four bets. Mizrachi just called.
Bonomo stood pat on the second draw while Mizrachi thought for a bit before breaking and taking one card. Bonomo bet, then Mizrachi raised and Bonomo called.
On the last draw both players stood pat. Bonomo checked then called a bet from Mizrachi.
"Seven," Mizrachi said, showing 
. Bonomo took a look at Mizrachi's hand for a bit, then revealed his own for the same hand.
"Chop it up," Bonomo said.
"I broke an eight," Mizrachi said as he raked in his half of the pot.
2-7 Triple Draw
From the button, Eli Elezra raised to 24,000 and both David Benyamine and David "Bakes" Baker called in the blinds. Benyamine and Elezra drew three as Baker drew two.
Benyamine led out for 12,000 and Baker folded, as Elezra called. Both players drew one.
Benyamine bet, Elezra raised, Benyamine made it three bets to go, and Elezra bumped it up to four bets and 96,000 total. Benyamine called and both players stood pat.
Benyamine checked, Elezra bet, and Benyamine called.
Elezra announced a good eight, and Benyamine quickly flipped over his for a number three and Elezra mucked.
Stud Hi-Lo
Jason Mercier: / 
- fold
Daniel Negreanu: / 
Jason Mercier completed, Daniel Negreanu raised and Mercier called. Negreanu bet with the on-board lead on fourth street, Mercier called and Negreanu made an open pair of aces on fifth. He bet, Mercier folded and Negreanu won the pot.
Stud Hi-Lo
Shaun Deeb was the bring in with the and Isaac Haxton completed with his . Phil Galfond made it two bets showing his and Haxton was the only one to call.
Isaac Haxton: /
/
Phil Galfond: /
/
Galfon led out with the betting lead on both fourth and fifth street and Haxton called twice.
On sixth street, Galfond slowed down and checked to Haxton. Haxton bet and Galfond called. Galfond checked again on seventh street and Haxton bet one more. Galfond called but shook his head when Haxton turned up 
for a straight and a seven-low. Haxton scooped the big pot dropping Galfond to right around 360,500 in chips.
Stud Hi -Lo
Aaron Katz had the bring-in and John Monnette completed to 12,000. Katz made it two bets to go and 24,000, and Monnette called.
Katz bet fourth and Monnette called, before Monnette bet fifth with Katz calling. On sixth, Katz bet 24,000, and Monnette called.
Katz: / /
Monnette: / 
/
Katz checked seventh street and Monnette bet. Katz called, and Monnette showed his 
for a straight and an eight-low.
Katz flashed his 
, and then mucked.
The cards are in the air for Day 3 of the Poker Players Championship.
Dinner will be at approximately 9:20 p.m.
The first game will be Stud Hi-Lo.
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