On a flop of , Ari Engel checked to his opponent who fired 1,900. Engel flat called and the rolled off on fourth street. Engel checked once more and his opponent checked right behind.
The board completed with the and Engel moved 4,400 into the middle. His opponent called and Engel tabled for a turned set of sevens. His opponent mucked and Engel added to his ever growing stack. He's currently sitting on about 80,000.
We got to the table to see the end of a hand transpire between DJ MacKinnon and an opponent. The board read and MacKinnon's opponent was all in for his tournament life. MacKinnon called only to see his opponent show for fours full of sixes. This had MacKinnon beat and the pot was awarded to his opponent. MacKinnon currently is sitting on roughly 21,000.
Andrew Nguyen and a lone opponent saw a flop of in a raised pot. Nguyen checked over to his opponent who open-shipped all in for 12,625. Nguyen pondered for about a minute before calling only to find that he was behind.
Nguyen:
Opponent:
The turn was the and the river the , ensuring that Nguyen's opponents trips were the best ones. Nguyen was left with only roughly 7,000 after the hand.
John "Cowboy" Land has been eliminated from play. He was short-stacked for a majority of the day and got in his last roughly 8,000 with pocket deuces before the flop. His opponent called with and flopped an ace, sealing Land's fate and sending him packing.