Mike Neuens jammed a stack of 25,000 from middle position and Thomas Osmun called in the big blind with a bigger stack.
Mike Neuens: A?K? 
Thomas Osmun: 8?8?
Neuens couldn't hit as the board ran out 3?6?10?J?3? to mark his elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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150,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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Busted |
Dil Uhlin raised to 3,000 in middle position and Jimmy Setna called on the button.
The flop came K?Q?4? and Uhlin bet 7,500. Setna called and the 7? fell on the turn.
Uhlin then bet 18,000 and Setna called all in. Uhlin showed K?Q? for two pair, while Setna had K?10? and was already drawing dead by the J? river and headed for the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000 | |
|
Busted | |
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Olukayode Banjoko moved all in for 15,400 in middle position and Michael Pitcher called in the hijack. Drake Kemper then reraised to 35,000 on the button and Mark Seif called for his last 30,000 in the big blind. Pitcher gave it some thought but eventually folded.
Olukayode Banjoko: A?9?
Mark Seif: K?K?
Drake Kemper: A?A?
Kemper had woken up with aces to leave both all-in opponents at risk as the board ran out 4?3?J?7?Q?, securing him the pot and sending Banjoko and Seif to the rail.
"I was sitting in a dream spot there," Kemper said.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | |
|
50,000 | |
|
Busted | |
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|
Busted | |
Nanyu Chen opened to 2,400 in early position and Corrales Gonzalez defended out of the big blind.
Gonzalez checked on the flop of 7?8?6? and Chen checked back. Gonzalez then bet 3,000 on the 3? turn and Chen raised to 8,000. Corrales called.
Gonzalez checked on the Q? turn and Chen fired for 14,000. Corrales laid it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
150,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
75,000
75,000
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75,000 |
Julie Cornelius opened to 2,100 from under the gun and a middle position player called before Miranda Abre three-bet to 8,300 in the small blind. Cornelius called and the middle position player folded.
Abre continued for 4,000 on the flop of J?2?A? and Cornelius put out a stack of grey 5,000-chips to put her opponent all in. He called.
Miranda Abre: A?K?
Julie Cornelius: A?K?
Both players had the same hand though the 4? turn had Abre freerolling before the J? river bricked off to result in a chopped pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
50,000 |
Mario Colavita bet 3,000 from early position on a flop of J?4?9? and an opponent in middle position raised to 8,000. Kevin Berman then moved all in for 10,200 on the button and both opponents called.
The turn was the 8? and Colavita quickly got his last 30,000 in the middle.
Kevin Berman: Q?10?
Mario Colavita: Q?10?
Opponent: A?A?
Both Berman and Colavita had turned the nut straight as the river came the 6?. They chopped the main pot, while Colavita doubled up in the side pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
A few hands after losing most of his stack to Nawaung Maran, Karl Heppner moved all in for 8,300 from under the gun on a flop of Q?7?9? and Terry Fleischer called in middle position. Action then went on Tomasz Mroz in the big blind who took a few minutes before folding.
Karl Heppner: A?Q?
Terry Fleischer: 7?7?
"I had ace-queen," Mroz admitted as Fleischer had Heppner drawing thin with a set. The board ran out J?5? and Heppner was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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55,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Karl Heppner bet 1,200 from middle position on a flop of A?9?8? and was called by three opponents, including Nawaung Maran in the hijack.
The turn was the 7? and Heppner bet another 2,400. Maran then moved all in for 16,500 and the table folded back to Heppner, who called to put Maran at risk.
Heppner showed A?10? for top pair and the nut flush draw, while Maran had A?Q?. The 3? river was safe for Maran and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
5,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Around 12,000 was already in the pot as Riva Arthur and Sanghee Lee went heads-up to a flop of J?8?8?. Lee then bet 3,200 from the big blind, Arthur raised to 8,000 in early position, and Lee called.
The turn was the 6? and Arthur moved all in for 8,500. Lee spent a few minutes in the tank and eventually called with A?Q?, but Arthur had K?J? for two pair. The river was the 8? and Arthur improved to a full house to secure the pot and double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
10,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Antonio Pereira raised to 800 under the gun and Jamie Sanchez three-bet to 2,300 in early position. Nick Jivkov in the cutoff and Jennifer Frankenstein on the button called as action went back to Pereira. "I have to see the flop, at least," he said as he also called.
The flop came A?J?3? and Sanchez moved all in. Jivkov folded, while Frankenstein quickly called for 24,500. Pereira also got out of the way.
Jennifer Frankenstein: A?K?
Jamie Sanchez: A?Q?
Frankenstein had Sanchez dominated with her king-kicker and stayed in front on the 5? turn and 10? river to double up, leaving Sanchez on a short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
55,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
20,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
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|
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3,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
