Yueqi Zhu was all in for his last 1,375 on the flop of 
and Felipe Ramos called off.
Zhu flopped a set with 
but Ramos had a flush draw with 
. The rest of the board ran 
and 
, giving Ramos a nut flush and a nut low to eliminate Zhu.
David Bach limped in from the cutoff and the player in the big blind checked his option before leading 500 on the 
flop. Bach called and the 
appeared on the turn.
Both players checked and the big blind checked the 
river as well. Bach fired 600 in position but his opponent woke up with a check-raise to 1,500. Bach couldn't force himself to fold and threw in calling chips only to see his opponent reveal tens full with the 
.
Niveau: 6
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 0
Joe Hachem was down to his last 2,000 chips and the 
flop was already out when we got to the table. The button had moved all-in for 1,500, the small blind raised, and Hachem committed his last chips from the hijack.
Joe Hachem: 
Button: 
Small blind: 
The button had the lead with two pair, and while Hachem was the only one with the nut-low draw, he needed help from the deck to win. The 
on the turn gave him some additional equity in the form of a gutshot Broadway draw and the 
river completed it, so he took the pot to triple up.
Ari Engel found himself all in preflop for his last 4,325. He wasn't in a particularly good shape with 
as his opponent rolled over 
.
However, Engel not only managed to survive, he also scooped the whole pot when the dealer spread out the board of 
, giving Engel the nut flush. Neither of the players finished with a low and Engel vaulted back over 10,000 in chips.
David "ODB" Baker acted first preflop and he kicked off with a raise to 700. Two players called him, the cutoff and the button.
Baker checked the 
texture and the cutoff fired 1,500. The player next to him folded but Baker slid forward a huge pile of chips, covering his opponent's remaining stack. It was an easy situation for Baker's rival who had a trey in his hand, tabling 
.
Baker trailed with 
and needed some backdoor help to scoop or at least get a chop. The turn gave Baker a low draw. He could scoop the pot with a queen or the last ace on the river, but the 
didn't improve Baker's hand so he had to concede 5,800 in chips.
The player in the cutoff limped in, Roland Israelashvili raised to 1,300 from the button, and the cutoff called.
Both players checked the 
flop and turn.
The hit the river and the cutoff tossed out a bet of 2,000. Israelashvili moved what looked like 10,000 into the middle, the cutoff quickly folded, and Israelashvili took the pot.
In a big blind-versus-button contest, Jeremy Harkin was out of position, going to the river of the 
board. Both players had 2,100 in front of them and there was another decent chunk already in the middle.
Harkin fired 3,800 and his opponent laid his hand down. Harkin, who won his first bracelet earlier this summer, has built a 23,000-chip stack, reporting a solid start to his PLO8 campaign.
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