Kal Raichura raised and got three-bet by Konstantin Puchkov. He called, then check-raised the flop. Puchkov called, and he also called the turn and river.
Nick Kost limped in as did Greg Raymer and Jim Bucci. Alex Luneau checked his option in the big blind. The flop came and Luneau bet and was called by Kost and Raymer. The turn was the and the action was the same with Luneau betting and Kost and Raymer calling. The river was the putting three spades on the board and this time Luneau checked. Kost bet, Raymer folded, and Luneau made the call.
Kost turned over for the nut spade flush. Luneau showed a king high flush which was 2nd best. Kost moves above the 700,000 chip mark while Raymer is now riding the short stack with less than 150,000.
Kal Raichura opened the action for a raise and Nick Kost three-bet. Ralchura called and led out on the flop. Kost raised, leaving himself with 13,000 and Ralchura called. The turn was the and Ralchura bet out. Kost called and was all in for his tournament life with against Ralchura's . The river was the and with no low hitting, Kost's pair of tens was enough to scoop the entire pot.
Four players saw a for the minimum, and Kal Raichura check-raised a bet from Steve Chanthabouasy. Everyone else was out, and Chanthabouasy called. Raichura kept betting the and , and Chanthabouasy looked him up.
Raichura showed for the nut low and a small flush, and Chanthabouasy mucked.
Greg Raymer raised from early position and Jim Bucci called from middle position. Calen McNeil raised from the big blind and Raymer and Bucci both called.
The flop came and McNeil led out with a bet and was called by Raymer and Bucci. The turn was the and McNeil checked. Raymer bet, Bucci folded, and McNeil called.
The river was the and McNeil led out. Raymer called and McNeil said "good call, I was bluffing." Raymer turned over for five and deuces with a seven low. McNeil mucked and Raymer said "that was a crying call." Raymer has gone from under 100,000 to near half a million in the first ten minutes of the final table.
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Greg Raymer raised and got calls from Konstantin Puchkov (late position), Jim Bucci (button), and Alex Luneau (big blind). Action checked to Puchkov on the flop, and he bet. Raymer was the only caller, and a prompted two checks. On the river, Raymer moved in for 37,000 and was called.
Raymer showed for a straight and the nut low, good for three-quarters against Puchkov's .