Brian Paris and his opponent on the button were heads-up to a flop of when our field reporter arrived at the scene; Paris bet out 2,600 and the button called before both players checked the turn of the .
However, Paris checked his option on the river of the before the button fired out 3,200 in chips. Paris mucked his hand.
Kenny Nguyen opened the action by raising to 2,900. Randy Lew immediately announced all in and pushed his stack of 13,300 into the middle. Action folded back around to Kenny Nguyen who counted out enough chips to make the call but verbally debated with himself whether or not it was the correct move. Eventually he tossed his cards into the muck and showed . Nguyen was able to convince Lew to show his hand, the Kh} and Nguyen clapped with joy that he made the right lay down.
We stopped by Benjamin Volpe's table, but it appears that he's been cut down to size in the early part of this blind level, with a few more chips heading into the direction of Frenchman Victor Choupeaux.
The action folded around to Choupeaux who raised to 2,500 from the hijack before the flop; the cutoff, button and small blind folded, but Volpe called before check-calling Choupeaux's bet of 3,400 on the flop of before check-folding to Choupeaux's bet of 5,100 on the turn of the .
Although Volpe has had chips taken from him, it also appears that Choupeaux had a chunk of change removed as well, as he's now only back up to 20,000.
We caught up with the action to see Peter Feldman calling the all in of his opponent on a king high board holding . Unfortunately for Feldman, his opponent was holding and was able to scoop the pot, knocking Feldman down to about 28,000.
Laurence Grondin called an opening raise of 2,400 from the small blind. She went heads up to the flop of . Grondin check-called 3,200 from her opponent and the came on the turn. Grondin check-called 6,300 and the river fell .
Grondin took the lead on the river and bet out 5,500. Her opponent leaned back in his chair and smiled,"Aww, that was the perfect bluff card for me. There's no way I can call." He mucked his cards and Grondin continues to build her stack.
We caught up with the action on an ace high board after all of John Myung's chips were in the middle against his opponent. Myung had the in front of him but was behind the of his opponent. The turn and river were of no help to Myung and he quickly made his way out of the Amazon Room.
Brock Parker limped from middle position and the player on the button moved all in for 12,300. Parker moved all in over the top and the rest of the players in the hand folded.
Parker:
Opponent:
The board fell and Parker was able to send one home, bringing his stack up to 100,000.