Level: 22
Blinds: 175,000/350,000
Ante: 350,000
Level: 22
Blinds: 175,000/350,000
Ante: 350,000
The two remaining players have agreed to take a 30-minute dinner break before resuming play.
Darren Elias opened to 650,000 on the button with and Anthony Zinno three-bet to 1,950,000 with in the small blind. Elias shoved all in for 11,025,000 and Zinno quickly called. Elias was the player at risk and was in a coin flip against Zinno.
The flop came and Zinno took the lead with a pair of queens. The turn was the and the river landed the . Zinno's two pair was larger than Elias' as the heads-up matchup was set between Zinno and Christopher Kruk.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Anthony Zinno |
23,575,000
12,375,000
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12,375,000 |
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Darren Elias | Busted | |
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Anthony Zinno raised to 650,000 on the button with and Darren Elias defended his big blind with . The flop fell and both players checked to the on the turn.
Elias led out for 1,200,000 with his straight draw and Zinno made the call with two pair. The river landed the and Elias pushed in a bet of 3,500,000. Zinno elected to fold and Elias got his bluff through.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Darren Elias |
11,350,000
-1,500,000
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-1,500,000 |
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Anthony Zinno |
11,200,000
2,925,000
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2,925,000 |
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Christopher Kruk raised it up to 600,000 on the button with and Chance Kornuth called from the big blind with . The flop came and Kornuth check-called a bet of 375,000 from Kruk.
The turn brought the and both players checked to the on the river. Kornuth led out for 1,100,000 with just ace-high and Kruk quickly called, leaving Kornuth with just 12 big blinds.
Just a few hands later, Kornuth moved all in for 3,950,000 with from under the gun. Kruk looked down at the in the small blind and made the call.
When the board ran out , Kruk made the only pair and eliminated Kornuth in fourth place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Christopher Kruk |
24,525,000
2,575,000
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2,575,000 |
Chance Kornuth | Busted | |
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Level: 21
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 300,000
Chance Kornuth opened to 550,000 from under the gun with and Christopher Kruk three-bet to 1,800,000 out of the small blind with . Kornuth just called and went to a flop of .
Kruk checked his superior pair and Kornuth checked behind. The landed on the turn and Kruk proceeded with another check. Kornuth finally made a bet of 1,750,000 and Kruk made the call. The river was the and Kruk checked for the third time. Kornuth slid in a bet of 2,400,000 and Kruk snapped him off to increase his chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Christopher Kruk |
21,950,000
7,675,000
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7,675,000 |
Chance Kornuth |
4,225,000
-8,075,000
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-8,075,000 |
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Anthony Zinno raised it up to 550,000 with from under the gun and Niall Farrell picked up the in the small blind. Farrell shoved all in and Zinno quickly called for his last 3,950,000.
The board ran out and Zinno's pair of kings earned him a double through Farrell.
Just a couple of hands later, Farrell shoved all in for 1,750,000 in the cutoff with . Chance Kornuth called on the button with and Farrell's tournament life was in jeopardy.
The two players had a laugh before the cards were dealt but it was the board of that would put an end to Farrell's tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Chance Kornuth |
12,300,000
3,200,000
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3,200,000 |
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Anthony Zinno |
8,275,000
4,075,000
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4,075,000 |
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Niall Farrell | Busted | |
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Level: 20
Blinds: 125,000/250,000
Ante: 250,000
The action folded around to Chance Kornuth in the small blind who raised it up to 550,000 with . Anthony Zinno called from the big blind with and the flop came .
Kornuth led out for 550,000 and Zinno had a tough decision to make. He gave Kornuth a smile and then pushed his cards to the muck, sending a small pot towards Kornuth.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Chance Kornuth |
9,100,000
-250,000
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-250,000 |
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Anthony Zinno |
4,200,000
1,140,000
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1,140,000 |
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