Kevin Rand raised from under the gun and Ivan Zufic called on his left. The two players went heads-up to a flop of 
. Rand led out with a bet and Zufic called to see the 
on the turn.
Rand checked this time and Zufic took over the betting lead. Rand called and the 
hit the river. Rand checked again and Zufic grabbed chips to bet but opted to check. Rand showed 
for just ace-high and that was good enough to win the pot.
Brent Mutter raised from middle position, Kevin Erickson reraised on the button, and Kris Steinbach reraised in the small blind. Mutter put in another raise which got the rest of his chips in, and the other two called.
The two players with action checked down to the river on the 
board where Erickson bet and Steinbach folded.
Brent Mutter: 
Kevin Erickson: 
Erickson had rivered a boat and took down the pot to eliminate Mutter.
Nathan Baum raised on the button and Jesse Lonis three-bet from the small blind. Baum called and the flop came 
. Lonis led out with a bet and Baum just called.
The turn brought the and Lonis checked this time. Baum threw in a bet and Lonis check-raised. Baum called and the landed on the river. Lonis led out this time and Baum countered with a raise of his own. Lonis called and Baum showed 
for a set of fives. Lonis could only muster two pair with 
and the pot was shipped to Baum.
With about 100,000 in the pot a board of 
, Joe McKeehen was in the big blind and bet. Mike Matusow was in the cutoff and thought it over for a while and looked like he wanted to lay down his hand.
Eventually, Matusow called and McKeehen showed the 
. Matusow flashed the before mucking.
Matusow berated himself for calling and said "I should have folded... I can't believe I paid him off", and continued to lament the hand. He wanted to confirm if he was overreacting to which Dan Zack obliged and Matusow thanked him. Meanwhile, McKeehen and Matusow both still have stacks that exceed the average as the money bubble nears.
Ivan Zufic raised it up from the cutoff and John Cavanagh three-bet on the button. The blinds folded and Zufic four-bet which Cavanagh called. The flop fell 
and Zufic led out with a bet. Cavanagh raised and Zufic three-bet which Cavanagh just called again.
The turn was the 
and Zufic led out again. Cavanagh raised again and Zufic just called this time. The 
completed the board and Zufic checked. Cavanagh threw in another bet and Zufic threw his cards away after a minute.
Christopher Chung raised it up on the button and Kevin Erickson re-raised from the small blind. Chung called and the dealer fanned the flop of 
. Erickson led out with a bet and Chung raised which Erickson called.
The turn was the 
and Erickson check-called another bet from Chung. The hit the river and Erickson checked again. Chung fired another bullet and Erickson finally ditched his cards to the muck.
Joao Vieira was on the button and got the rest of his short stack in preflop against Ray Henson in the small blind.
Joao Vieira: 
Ray Henson:
Henson had Vieira dominated and held as the 
board ran out.
Niveau: 15
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 0
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