In the first hand back from the break, Bradley Ruben potted from under the gun. Marco Johnson raised out of the big blind and Ruben called all-in for 114,000.
Bradley Ruben:
Marco Johnson:
The board gave Ruben the superior hand and he doubled.
In a previous hand, Aditya Prasetyo folded on sixth when he had deuces and fours showing and Matt Vengrin raked in the pot.
Aditya Prasetyo: / /
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He then took on Marco Johnson, who bet fourth and was check-called by Prasetyo. They checked fifth and Johnson bet sixth when checked to. Prasetyo bet seventh and Johnson tank-called to get shown the for a nine-six low, which won the pot for Prasetyo.
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Justin Liberto bet his lead on fifth and then called sixth when Matt Vengrin bet. They checked seventh and Liberto showed the for a nine-six, which beat the for a ten by Vengrin.
After the second draw, Young Phan was all-in for 76,000 total and patted. He was called by Justin Liberto who patted as well and revealed the . "Wow, I can't win," a shocked Phan said and then tossed his cards into the muck. He departs in 13th place for $7,626 and the remaining 12 players will now draw for the last two tables.
"Look at that, Mike," Young Phan said after he had bricked a low draw and was scooped by Justin Liberto. He mashed his cards to reveal a bricked eight-six draw with a pair of deuces while Liberto had checked down seventh with just a pair of queens.
"Man, I am playing so bad," Phan admitted and Liberto replied "you just gotta bet it."
James Woods raised to 48,000 and Marco Johnson three-bet to 133,000 in the small blind. Robert Mizrachi then four-bet jammed for 506,000 and Woods reluctantly folded. Johnson also let go and Mizrachi raked in the pot. As they discussed the hand, Mizrachi mentioned he had a made and would have patted it.