Sergey Altbregin was all in on third street against Calvin Anderson. The two revealed their starting hands and Altbregin quietly awaited his fate.
Altbregin: / /
Anderson: / /
Altbregin paired up twice with queens and treys, finishing the hand with a king-queen low. Anderson had that beat with jack-nine and Altbregin was eliminated in 17th place.
Richard Sklar completed on third after Calvin Anderson had brought it in and Lee Goldman put in a raise. Sergey Altbregin made the call and Sklar followed suit. On fourth street Goldman bet, Altbregin raised and Sklar decided to let go of his hand.
On fifth street Goldman checked, Altbregin bet and Goldman check-raised to 60,000. Altbregin called and folded on sixth when Goldman continued to bet. Altbregin is now among the shortest stacks while Sklar's stack hoovers around the same number.
Daniel Negreanu and Lee Goldman took a flop of in a raised pot. Negreanu led out with a bet and Goldman instantly announced a raise. Negreanu three-bet all in for 11,000 more on top and Goldman called.
Negreanu:
Goldman:
"I have a flush," said Negreanu.
"There's no flush," replied Goldman.
"It's coming."
While "Kid Poker"'s statement was met with laughter from the table, his prediction was incorrect. The board finished with the and the , failing to give him a flush and allowing Goldman to finish with a winning Broadway straight. Negreanu was eliminated in 18th place and Goldman now sits at 275,000 in chips.
Richard Ashby raised from the button and Lee Goldman made it three bets from the small blind. It folded back to Ashby and he made it four bets to go. Goldman called.
The flop came down and Goldman checked. Ashby continued his aggression with a bet and Goldman stuck around. The put two pair on the board on the turn and the action once again went check-bet-call. The river was the and Goldman checked for a third time. Ashby fired one last bet, sending Goldman into the tank. He eventually opted to lay his hand down and Ashby was pushed a pot that brings his stack up to 515,000.
We arrived at the table on seventh street to catch the end of the hand. Goldman was all in on seventh street and rolled over for a diamond flush. Negreanu showed for kings and tens and the second best hand. Goldman scooped the pot and now has about 260,000 in chips. Negreanu has dropped to around 95,000.
Action folded to Nick Kost in the small blind and he moved out a raise. Randy Ohel thought for a moment before making it three bets to go. Kost four-bet shoved all in and Ohel called. The cards were tabled to reveal that the two were racing for Kost's tournament life.
Kost:
Ohel:
The dealer fanned on the flop, pairing Ohel's eight and giving him the lead in the hand. Kost stood up from the table began to gather his belongings. The dropped down on the turn and gave Kost the lead with a set of fives. The completed the board and Kost was able to ship the double up to around 105,000. Ohel's stack has fallen to about 515,000.
Week three is underway at the 2014 World Series of Poker, and the crew is back to talk about the Venetian and Sheldon Adelson, some of the new bracelet winners, and more. The 2012 Main Event champion, Greg Merson, then joins the program to talk about his series thus far and play a game of Multiple Bracelet Winner vs. World Cup Footballer against Jason Somerville.
Mark Gregorich was eliminated from play by Tommy Hang. Gregorich got it all in with trip sevens against Hang's trip nines. Hang's trips quickly became quads, catching the fourth nine on sixth street. Gregorich was eliminated from play and will collect $18,254 in prize money.
Hang raked in the chips and now sits right around 1 million in chips.