From the UTG +1 position, Patricia Lavender moved her last 3,900 into the middle before the flop; Cynthia Patterson called and the others got out of the way before the cards were revealed:
Patterson:
Lavender:
Patterson stayed ahead on the flop of and the turn of the , but Lavender stood with her mouth agape after the miracle spiked on the river!
The same can't be said for Stephanie Modica Tricomi though - she's just gone busto.
Suzanne Poirier opened to 2,500 from under-the-gun and found one caller in Peg Ledman from the button.
The flop came and Poirier fired a 2,500 c-bet. Ledman immediately announced, "Raise," and slid out six yellow chips for a raise to 6,000. Poirier mucked without much hesitation.
Poirier is down to her last 11,000 while Ledman has increased to 40,000.
Christina Lindley came into today with just 14 big blinds, so we knew that she would be active very early on. Sure enough, we went over to her table, and saw that she was in the middle of an all in hand. Sandra Swearingen, who has been very active according to the post hand talk, opened for a raise under the gun. Action folded to Lindley, who moved all in from the button for 14,000. The blinds folded, and Swearingen called her off with a monster.
Swearingen:
Lindley:
Lindley was far behind, but she stormed into the lead when the flop came out . The turn came the , giving Swearingen a queen for an out, but the river brought the . Lindley scored the double up, while Swearingen took a hit to her still healthy stack.
An irate Erika Moutinko has stormed out of the Amazon Room after being eliminated by the last remaining male player in the field.
All the money was in the middle of a flop of ; Moutinko had open-shoved from early position with but The Man had paired up with his and also picked up the flush draw. While he didn't make the flush, his pair of sixes held up when the turn and river came down , .
We can also confirm that Cheryl Warson has been amongst the recent players to have hit the rail.
The first two bust-outs of the day have both played out on table 360, with Beata Weilgoszewski and Margaret Phillips both hitting the rail over the space of two hands.
Earlier, Weilgoszewski got the last of her money into the middle with and was in great shape to double up against Lauren Billings' , but Billings paired up on the flop of before making the nut flush after the turn and river ran out , to send Weilgozewski to the rail.
In the very next hand, there was a massive three-way all-in pre-flop situation between Phillips, Jennifer Cox and Crystal Sloan and we got there as the cards were tabled:
Sloan:
Cox:
Phillips:
Cox became all flustered after the flop of and to her delight, her set held up after the turn and river blanked out , . It was a small hit to Sloan, but she took the rest of Phillips' chips in the sidepot while Cox tripled up.
A short-stacked Traci Brown pushed all in from under-the-gun for her remaining 5,000 and was called by Mandi Incorvaia from middle position. Everyone else folded.
Incorvaia:
Brown:
The flop looked good for Brown's hand as it gave her a flush draw, but got even better when a fell on the turn. An inconsequential completed the board and Brown doubled to 11,000.