Bill Perkins was all in on the turn of a board with the . Unfortunately for him, Christoph Vogelsang's had him beat, although he did have some outs to a higher flush.
The river completed the board with the . That missed Perkins, and he was eliminated for the second time today.
After a series of raises before the flop, Olivier Busquet was all in and at risk for approximately 115,000 against Jake Schindler. The hands were revealed to show Busquet behind.
Busquet:
Schindler:
The board ran out , keeping Schindler's kings out in front. He was awarded the pot and his stack increased to about 455,000. Busquet, on the other hand, was eliminated from play.
With the board reading and a hefty sum in the middle, Jason Koon was all in for about 149,000 from the small blind. Fedor Holz tanked for a bit from the big blind before he called.
Koon showed for missed draws, while Holz tabled for aces and tens to win the pot and eliminate Koon.
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Jason Mercier raised to 4,800 from middle position and found a single call from Dan Shak in the big blind. The duo watched as a flop graced the felt. Shak checked, Mercier continued out for 5,700, and Shak called to see a turn.
The turn was the and Shak once again check-called, this time to the tune of 13,500. The rivered and Shak checked for a third time. Mercier knocked the table back, prompting Shak to instantly muck his cards. Mercier was pushed the pot without having to show and he boosted his stack to about 360,000.
board with the 
. Unfortunately for him, Christoph Vogelsang's 
had him beat, although he did have some outs to a higher flush.
. That missed Perkins, and he was eliminated for the second time today.
, keeping Schindler's kings out in front. He was awarded the pot and his stack increased to about 455,000. Busquet, on the other hand, was eliminated from play.
and a hefty sum in the middle, Jason Koon was all in for about 149,000 from the small blind. Fedor Holz tanked for a bit from the big blind before he called.
flop graced the felt. Shak checked, Mercier continued out for 5,700, and Shak called to see a turn.
and Shak once again check-called, this time to the tune of 13,500. The 
