Level 15
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Several players were eliminated including Kengo Sakurai, Danny Bao and Xing Biao Zhu.
Wayne Heung had boosted his stack but took another big hit right after when he got it in with 
against the 
of Hisashi Yamanouchi and his . The board came 
and neither player had a diamond in the hand to let Yamanouchi double for 157,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
340,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
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|
320,000
288,000
|
288,000 |
|
300,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
265,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
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|
Busted | |
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|
Busted | |
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|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
flop gave Soyza trips, yet he only had one out to pull a miracle double out of the hat. That was not possible anymore on the 
turn as Tang made quads himself to render the 
river as a formality.
and Lee remained in contention.
of chip leader Keiji Takahashi and bowed out. Also no longer in contention are the further players listed below.
