Blake Bohn bet 94,000 from the cutoff on a board, and Justin Liberto called on the button. Bohn fired again for 203,000 on the river, and Liberto thought only briefly before verbalizing a call.
Bohn showed , having backed into the nut straight.
Greg Himmelbrand opened for 32,000 under the gun, and Tim Bryan defended his big blind. Bryan fired out 50,000 on the flop, and Himmelbrand raised to 150,000. Bryan put his last 270,000 in, and Himmelbrand was forced to call with . Bryan had and was leading, but a turn and river meant he was done in.
Justin Liberto has nearly doubled his stack without a showdown. His most recent big win came when Vinod Moorjani opened under the gun, Greg Himmelbrand three-bet to 85,000 on the button, and Liberto cold-called in the big blind. Moorjani called as well, and he bet 125,000 after Liberto checked the flop. Himmelbrand folded, but Liberto told the dealer he was all in, causing some consternation to Moorjani, who has been unable to win a pot against Liberto. Moorjani folded after about a minute.
Greg Himmelbrand opened to 32,000 under the gun, Billy Jacobini called, and Tim Bryan shoved all in for about 130,000. Himmelbrand called, and Jacobini folded. Himmelbrand spun his into the middle with resignation, figuring he was way behind. It wasn't the case though, as Bryan had .
Nick Bond was eliminated when he got it in for about 200,000 with , according to an observer, and Justin Liberto put him at risk with . Bond flopped a flush draw and Liberto flopped a pair of aces, and nothing further materialized for Bond.
Trevor Savage got it all in with and ran into the of Vinod Moorjani, who played executioner once again when Savage flopped an eight but Moorjani ran a straight.
Daniel Fisher raised to 25,000 on the button, and Vinod Moorjani called in the big blind. Action checked to the turn with board reading , and Fisher bet 25,000. Moorjani called and then sprang to life with 75,000 on the river. Fisher thought for awhile and called off nearly all of his stack, leaving 4,000 back.
Moorjani showed for the flopped nuts. Fisher busted out the next hand when Justin Liberto hit a set.
Bryan Maxin pushed his last 70,000 into the pot under the gun. Action folded to Billy Jacobini, who called in the small blind.
"I didn't look," Maxin said, turning up .
Jacobini had , and the gutshot sweat was on after an flop. Maxin needed a deuce but didn't find one on the last two streets, and he was first to fall at the final table.
Nick Bond opened for 25,000 under the gun, and Bryan Maxin put his newfound chips to use with a three-bet to 78,000 in middle position. Bond jammed for 295,000, and Maxin called.