Hand #57 - (LIMIT) Fred Goldberg has the button in seat 6, he raises to 60,000, Niesert reraises from the small blind to 90,000, and Goldberg calls. The flop comes , Niesert bets 30,000, and Goldberg calls. The turn card is the , Niesert checks, Goldberg bets 60,000, and Niesert folds. Goldberg takes the pot.
Hand #55 - (LIMIT) Rene Mouritsen has the button in seat 3, Brandenburg raises from the small blind to 60,000, Goldberg reraises from the big blind, and Brandenburg calls all in for 66,000 with . Goldberg shows , and he'll need to improve to bust Brandenburg here.
The board comes , and Goldberg wins the pot with two pair, fives and fours.
Joe Brandenburg is eliminated in sixth place, earning $30,418. The next player eliminated will receive $39,289 for fifth place.
Hand #54 - (LIMIT) Kevin Marcotte has the button in seat 2, Bohlman raises from the cutoff to 60,000, and Brandenburg calls from the big blind. The flop comes , and both players check. The turn card is the , and they check again. The river card is the , Brandenburg checks, Bohlman bets 60,000, and Brandenburg folds. Bohlman takes the pot.
Hand #53 - (LIMIT) Scott Bohlman has the button in seat 1, Goldberg raises to 60,000, Marcotte reraises from the small blind to 90,000, and Goldberg calls. The flop comes , Marcotte bets 30,000, and Goldberg calls. The turn card is the , Marcotte bets 60,000, and Goldberg calls all in with for a gut-shot straight draw. Marcotte shows , and he has the lead, looking to bust Goldberg here.
But the river card is -- the ! Goldberg rivers an ace-high straight to win the pot and double up in chips, and Marcotte throws a drink in frustration.
Hand #52 - (LIMIT) Christoph Niesert has the button in seat 7, Bohlman raises from the small blind to 60,000, and Marcotte calls from the big blind. The flop comes , Bohlman checks, Marcotte bets 30,000, and Bohlman calls. The turn card is the , and both players check. The river card is the , and they check again. Marcotte shows to win the pot with ace high, and Bohlman mucks.
Hand #50 - (LIMIT) Joe Brandenburg has the button in seat 5, Marcotte raises to 60,000, and Niesert calls from the big blind. The flop comes , Niesert bets, and Marcotte calls all in for 27,000 with . Niesert shows , and Marcotte is a huge favorite to double up with a set of deuces.
The last two cards are , and Kevin Marcotte doubles up in chips.