Lawrence Riley decided to risk his tournament life and shoved all in for his last 150,000 or so in chips. Anna Marquez thought it over for a few seconds before making the call and showing down and hoping for a coin flip.
Unfortunately for Marquez, Riley held and Marquez would need to spike an eight or a miraculous board of straight or flush cards to take the pot.
The dealer revealed a final board of and Riley's jacks held up, padding his stack while crippling Marquez in the process.
We caught the action as Jonathan Driscoll and Brandon Shane were involved in an all-in confrontation. Driscoll was the shorter of the stacks and was at risk, holding against the held by Shane.
We were off to the races, and as the dealer spread a flop of , Driscoll's hand improved to top pair, top kicker. Shane was hunting for ducks at that point, but the turn and river fell and respectively, doubling Driscoll up to approximately 250,000 chips.
Justin Truesdell shipped his stack into the middle and, with a stack slightly larger than that of his opponent, Franco Cupello made the call. Cupello flipped up his and was in the lead against the held by Truesdell.
Both players stood as the dealer prepared to reveal the flop, and when Cupello saw the was the door card, he exclaimed "right in the window, of course!" The final board read and with that, Cupello is left with only a few thousand chips, while Truesdell has chipped up to nearly 165,000.
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. Cross checked, Turker bet 31,000 and Cross called. The 
fell on the turn and Cross checked again, Turker bet 78,000, and Cross called.
. Cross checked and Turker bet 175,000. After tanking for a while Cross finally folded and Turker took down the pot.
and Marquez would need to spike an eight or a miraculous board of straight or flush cards to take the pot.
and Riley's jacks held up, padding his stack while crippling Marquez in the process.
flop fall.
, Driscoll's hand improved to top pair, top kicker. Shane was hunting for ducks at that point, but the turn and river fell 
respectively, doubling Driscoll up to approximately 250,000 chips.
flop fall.
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before stating - after now realizing Young had his hand tabled - "You're so lucky kid!"
to see Warren's king-high hold and send him to roughly 180,000 as Kao slipped to 75,000 in chips.
and Turker opted to check. Turner kept the pressure on, firing out 180,000. Turker folded.