The first of the Round Three matches has come to a swift conclusion. Huck Seed moved all in on the river of a board that read . Glen Chorny shocked the gallery by calling without much thought. He turned over , having rivered a nine-high straight. Seed was better -- he showed for a full house, nines full of queens.
Chorny is the first player eliminated from the Round of 16. He earns $25,000 in prize money. Seed moves on to the quarterfinals for the second year in a row and third time in the five years of this tournament.