Scott Fischman's streak of four consecutive cashes at the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship has come to an end. He open-shoved from the button as the short stack with . David Williams found pocket fours in the hole and made the call. The board on the turn offered Fischman some hope -- it came . Fischman was he only player with a spade. He could improve to the best hand with any spade except the , any king, any eight and any six. The river, however, was a , eliminating Fischman one round away from the money.
Williams will face Eric Lindgren in the next round.