Andy Bloch completed after the brought in and Chad Brown called. The two went to fourth street heads up and Bloch continued his aggression with a bet. Brown called.
On fifth street Bloch bet out again, Brown called to make a pair of sixes on sixth. This time Brown led out with his new found pair and Bloch called.
Brown checked dark as seventh street was dealt and Bloch began to peel his card. He missed, checked and Brown showed Tens and Sixes for two pair to ship the pot.
Ali Eslami completed with the eight showing and got one caller in Sohail Afra. Both players checked the turn, with Eslami calling on fifth street. When Afra checked sixth street, it was Eslami's turn to bet and Afra's turn to call. Both players checked seventh street, and Afra flipped up for a pair of jacks. It was good enough to take the pot, as Eslami mucked his cards and dropped down to 47,000. Afra chipped up to 27,000.
Eric Buchman just bet on seventh into a pot that had well over 20,000 chips in it. Seiver must have missed a draw as he quickly mucked once he looked at his card. Seiver has just 6,500 left as we near the bubble. Buchman, on the other hand, has reached 75,000.
When we reached the table, Elezra was all in against Buchman. The two got it in on fifth street, and Elezra picked up the , giving him more outs to beat Buchman. When he received his last card, he slowly began to sweat it.
"It's an ace, two or three," he said after seeing that it had no sides.
He unhappily flipped over the however, which wasn't good enough to beat Buchman's fives. Elezra hit the rail, while Buchman is up to 50,000 chips.
Shaun Deeb had his stack up to around 92,000 before he just lost a pot to David Tighe. On every street, Deeb checked, Tighe bet, and Deeb called. At showdown, Tighe showed for a well disguised aces up. Deeb mucked, but still has 80,000 in chips. Tighe is now up to 67,000.
Jungblut completed with the showing, and his opponent Bowes called with the . Jungblut slowed down on fourth, check-calling a bet from Bowes, and both players checked on fifth. Things picked up on sixth when Jungblut led out, Bowes raised, Jungblut moved all in and Bowes called.
Jungblut:
Bowes:
Bowe needed a seven on seventh, but didn't receive one and mucked his hand. Jungblut doubled to 15,000 chips.
We caught the action on fifth street where Eric Buchman had led out and Chad Brown raised. Buchman thought it over for about thirty seconds, and got out raising chips but settled on just calling. Brown bet out on sixth street, and again Buchman just called before checking in the dark going into seventh street. Brown checked, saying "two pair" and flipped up . Buchman slowly squeezed his final card, then shook his head and slowly mucked. Brown chipped up to about 38,000 while Buchman fell to 52,000.
We have just 42 players left, meaning we are two knockouts from the money. This also means that we are now dealing hand for hand until the bubble bursts, which will give us our 40 players in the money.