The remaining 19 players are heading on a 60-minute dinner break.
Play will resume at approximately 10:30 p.m. PDT.

The remaining 19 players are heading on a 60-minute dinner break.
Play will resume at approximately 10:30 p.m. PDT.

Stud
Shaun Deeb: ![]()
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Shaun Deeb completed on third street and Brian Rast called. Deeb bet every street the rest of the way and Rast called all the way down.
Deeb tabled ![]()
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for a queen-high straight, Rast mucked, and Deeb won the pot.
Limit-Hold'em
Chirs Vitch made it two bets and Mike Gorodinsky made it three bets. Yehuda Buchalter called from the big blind and Vitch called as well.
The flop was ![]()
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and Buchalter moved all in for 25,000 exactly. Vitch and Gorodinsky both called.
On the
turn, Vitch checked, then folded to a bet from Gorodinsky.
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The river was the
and Buchalter earned a double to right around 300,000.
Stud
Naseem Salem was all in on third street against Jean-Robert Bellande. Each player's board ran out as follows:
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Although Salem's split fives improved to tens up, it would be Bellande's flush in five that would end Salem's run in the Poker Players Championship in 20th place.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Mike Gorodinsky raised to 35,000 from under the gun and Yehuda Buchalter three-bet to 123,000 from the button.
Chris Vitch called in the big blind, as did Gorodinsky.
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and Vitch announced he was all in for 339,000. Gorodinsky folded, and after a couple of minutes of deliberation, Buchalter folded too.
Pot-Limit Omaha
David "Bakes" Baker raised to 30,000 from the hijack, Mike Leah three-bet the pot to 108,000 from the cutoff, and Baker called.
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, Baker checked, and Leah bet the pot. Baker stuck in his remaining 263,000-ish and Leah called.
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Leah was ahead with top set and improved to quads with the
turn, rendering the
river moot.
No-Limit Hold'em
Randy Ohel limped in from the small blind. Benny Glaser asked him for a count, then moved all in. Ohel snap-called.
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The flop brought a queen when it came ![]()
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, but it also gave Ohel a set. Glaser could still earn the pot with another queen, but the board completed with the
and the
, allowing Ohel to double up to nearly 400,000.
No-Limit Hold'em
John Hennigan opened to 25,000 from under the gun and Michael Mizrachi called on the button.
Aaron Katz called in the small blind and then checked the ![]()
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flop. Mizrachi called, as did Katz, and the turn fell the
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Katz and Hennigan checked to Mizrachi and he bet 75,000. Katz and Hennigan swiftly folded.
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for the nuts, and as he scooped the pot, he moved to nearly 3.8 million in chips.
No-Limit Hold'em
Dan Smith raised to 27,000 from the hijack, John Monnette three-bet shoved from the small blind for roughly 260,000 and Smith called with ![]()
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, safe for Smith to eliminate Monnette.
2-7 Triple Draw
John Hennigan opened with a raise and he was called by Michael Mizrachi in the small blind and Aaron Katz in the big blind.
On the first draw, all three players took two. Action then checked to Katz who bet. Both opponents called.
On the second draw, Mizrachi took two while Katz took one. Hennigan also took two. Action then checked to Katz who bet and, this time, only Mizrachi called.
Mizrachi took one on the final draw while Katz stood pat. Mizrachi then led out with a bet.
"Come on dude, seriously?" Katz said upon seeing Mizrachi bet. "How do you do it every time."
Katz then mulled over the hand, peeping his cards. "You haven't bluffed me in 18 years."
"I never have to bluff," Mizrachi said. "Somethings never change."
Katz eventually decided to let it go and pushed his hand over to Katz to look at. Katz turned up Mizrachi's ![]()
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and the Grinder raked in another pot.