Event #41: $1,500 Limit Hold'em

Hand #14: Terricita Gutierrez raised from the hijack and only David Gee called from the big blind. The flop came    , Gee check-folded to Gutierrez's bet.

Hand #15: Kevin Song raised from the cutoff and Robert Nehorayan called in the big blind. They both checked through the whole       board. Song showed    which was good enough for Nehorayan to muck his hand.

Hand #16: Michael Jex raised from the cutoff and Oleg Chebotarev called from the big blind. The flop came    , Chebotarev bet and Jex quickly folded.

Hand #17: Song raised from late position and the rest folded.

Hand #18: Song raised from mid-position, Gee three-bet and Song called. The flop came    , Song check-folded to Gee's bet.

Hand #19: Chebotarev raised from the cutoff and Matt Russell called in the big blind. The flop came     Russel check-called the Chebotarev bet. They both checked when the   came on the turn to the   on the river. Russell bet and Chebotarev called. Russell tabled    for the pot.

Hand #20: Jex raised from the under-the-gun position and only Song called in the big blind. The flop came    , Song bet and Jex called. The turn brought them the  , Song continued to bet and Jex gave up.

Hand #4: The action folded to Matt Russell in the small blind and he went to raise but his one chip action was deemed a call. Kevin Song then raised from the big blind and Russell called. On the     flop, Russell check-raised Song's bet and took the pot after his opponent folded.

Hand #5: Oleg Chebotarev raised, Terricita Gutierrez three-bet, and Matt Russell four-bet all in for 45,000. Both players called, and the flop came down    . Chebotarev check-called a bet from Gutierrez and did the same on the   turn before he check-folded to a final bet on the   river, as Russell and Gutierrez went to showdown.

Terricita Gutierrez:   
Matt Russell:   

Russell secured a triple up with quads, as Gutierrez took down the side-pot.

Hand #6: Terricita Gutierrez raised and David Gee called. The flop came    , and Gee check-called a bet before he check-folded to a continuation bet on the   turn.

Terricita Gutierrez	1,350,000	50,000
Oleg Chebotarev	500,000	-63,000
Matt Russell	140,000	-200,000

Hand #1: Oleg Chebotarev raised from the button, and Brad Albrinck called in the big blind. On the     flop, Albrinck check-folded after a bet from Chebotarev.

Hand #2: Matthew Woodward raised from middle position, and Terricita Gutierrez called in the big blind. The flop came down    , and Gutierrez check-folded.

Matthew Woodward has just secured two double-ups at the expense of Kevin Song.

In the first hand, Song raised, short stack Woodward three-bet, Song four-bet and ultimately called after Woodward moved all in.

Kevin Song:   
Matthew Woodward:   

Board:      

Woodward held to move up to around the 100,000-chip mark, and just a couple of hands later he was all in against Song once more.

Woodward opened with a raise from the cutoff and Song called in the small blind. The latter then led with a bet on the     flop, and Woodward called. The turn came the  , Song bet 30,000, Woodward moved all in for 53,000 total and was called.

Matthew Woodward:   
Kevin Song:   

River:  

Both players had top pair, but start-of-day chip leader Woodward was the man to scoop the pot with his king-kicker to continue his comeback.

Kevin Song	300,000	-110,000
Matthew Woodward	230,000	121,000

The 11 remaining players have gone on a 15-minute break.

Oleg Chebotarev raised from the under-the-gun position and was called by Kevin Song in the hijack and Matthew Woodward in the big blind.

The flop came    , Woodward checked, Chebotarev bet, Song called. Woodward raised, Chebotarev three-bet and Song called again. Woodward four-bet and both Chebotarev and Song called.

The turn brought them the   on which they all checked through to the   on the river. Both Woodward and Chebotarev checked. Song now bet and only Woodward called. Song showed    for the rivered straight and that was enough to make Woodward muck his hand,.

Kevin Song	440,000	90,000
Oleg Chebotarev	400,000	50,000
Matthew Woodward	180,000	-182,000

Brad Albrinck raised from early position, and Kevin Song defended his big blind. The flop came down    , and Song check-raised Albrinck and was called. On the   turn, Albrinck called a bet from Song, and on the   river, Song bet again and was called.

Brad Albrinck:   
Kevin Song:   

Both players had two pair aces and deuces, but Song's jack kicker played to take down the pot.

Kevin Song	350,000	-35,000
Brad Albrinck	325,000	85,000

Michael Jex has just scored a double-elimination after Todd Barlow and Brian Vollick were both all in against him.

Jex raised from early position and saw Barlow three-bet all in from the button, then Vollick four-bet all in from the small blind. Vollick had Barlow covered by 8,000 and Jex — who covered both — made the call.

Michael Jex:   
Todd Barlow:   
Brian Vollick:   

Board:      

Jex had the worst of it preflop, but when he hit trips on the flop he took a massive lead, then the ten-of-clubs turn sealed the hand for him with a full house, sending both Barlow and start-of-day-2 chip leader Vollick to the payout desk. Both players received $7,031 for their efforts over the last three days.

Michael Jex	398,000	268,000
Todd Barlow	0	-150,000
Brian Vollick	0	-286,000

David Gee raised on the button and Dustin Sitar three-bet from the small blind. Gee four-bet, which was enough to put Sitar all in, and Sitar called.

Dustin Sitar:   
David Gee:   

The board ran out       to give Gee a pair of deuces on the flop and to two pair on the river to eliminate Sitar from the tournament in 15th place. Sitar managed to make a pay jump and took home $7,031 for his efforts over the past days.

David Gee	280,000	90,000
Dustin Sitar	0	-180,000