Yuval Bronshtein brought it in with the , Timothy Frazin completed with the , and Wong called. Kovalchuk made it three bets, and only Wong called.
Wong check-called bets on fourth and fifth street, and when Kovalchuk made a pair of sixes on sixth, he checked. Wong bet, and Kovalchuk called.
On seventh, Kovalchuk decided to lead out, and Wong called. Kovalchuk tabled four a seven-high straight and a sixty-five low, and Wong showed before mucking.
The board read when we reached Table 445, Dale Phillips' hand had already been mucked, and lay in front of Norman Chad. Yuval Bronshtein was being pushed a quarter of the pot for the high, signifying that he had a naked ace as well, while Chad pulled in three-quarters of both pots because he also had the nut-low.
Phillips is eliminated in 16th place, and will take home $8,368.
Not long after that hand in which Michael Moed was eliminated, Daniel Harmetz just found himself all in on an early street in a Stud-8 hand and facing both Tom Schneider and Timothy Frazin.
Schneider and Frazin bet down to seventh, with Schneider showing . "Kings full," said Schneider at showdown, tabling , and Frazin mucked. Harmetz showed his hand quickly, but he'd missed a low and couldn't compete with Schneider's high, and he hit the rail.
We reached the table on fourth street, where all three players checked. Chad led out when he made a pair of jacks on fifth, and both of his opponents called. Chad led again on sixth, Danzer released, and Wong raised. Chad called.
On seventh, Chad check-called a bet, and Wong tabled for a seven-high straight and a sixty-five low. Chad showed the , then mucked.
Michael Moed has just been eliminated in a three-way hand involving himself Daniel Harmetz and Timothy Frazin.
After each of the three contributed four bets preflop, betting through the turn left but Frazin and Moed still in the hand, but Moed's hand failed to connect and he hits the rail in 19th.