Hand #9: Will Givens raised to 35,000 and took the blinds and antes.
Hand #10: Angela Prada-Moed raised to 34,000 and also took the blinds and antes.
Hand #11: Givens raised to 35,000 from early position and Loren Klein said "Seems to be that time," before raising to 135,000 and leaving only one T1,000 chip behind. All other opponents folded and Givens made the call.
On the flop, Klein moved all in with and Givens called with . The turn instantly completed the flush and both players shook hands before the river completed the board.
Hand #4: The action folded around to Will Givens in the small blind and he moved all in, and Ivan Saul folded from the big blind.
Hand #5: Paul Sokoloff opened to 35,000 from the hijack and took the blinds and antes.
Hand #6: Angela Prada-Moed opened to 34,000 from middle position and took the blinds and antes.
Hand #7: Will Givens raised to 35,000 from the hijack and took the blinds and antes.
Hand #8: Angela Prada-Moed raised to 34,000 from under the gun and Will Givens reraised to 103,000 from middle position. Action folded back to Prada-Moed who put out a four-bet to 230,000. Givens five-bet to 391,000, then Prada-Moed moved all in for 391,000.
Givens couldn’t believe it and said “first time, I’ve never folded kings in my life.” After some thought, Givens did indeed fold his hand and Prada-Moed also claimed pocket kings at the conclusion of the hand.
Hand #1: Duy Ho raised to 36,000 and got a caller in Paul Sokoloff out of the big blind. On the flop, Sokoloff checked, Ho bet 55,000, Sokoloff check-raised to 155,000, and Ho folded to give Sokoloff the pot.
Hand #2: Will Givens raised to 35,000 and Dutch Boyd, who was with him on the final table of the $1,000 No Limit Hold'em (Event #33), walked by and wished him good luck.
Dmitrii Shchepkin three-bet to 76,000 and only Givens made the call. After the flop, Givens bet and took down the pot.
Hand #3: Ivan Saul raised to 35,000 from early position and got two callers in Patrick Curzio and Givens in the blinds. On the flop, both players in the blinds checked and Saul made the continuation bet for 65,000.
Curzio then check-raised all in and Givens quickly folded. Saul asked for a count and eventually made the call.
Saul:
Curzio:
On the turn, Curzio improved to a pair of eights and that would hold up after the river as well to see him double up and leave the Argentinian very short.
Cards are back in the air for the final nine. Will Givens was once again late to the proceedings, but walked in shortly after the first deal and has taken his seat.
Patrick Curzio opened to 38,000 from early position and Will Givens raised to 70,000 from right behind. Kim Ng called and action folded back to Curzio. Curzio also called and the flop came . Curzio and Givens checked and Ng slid out a bet of 170,000. Curzio folded and Givens moved all in. Ng quickly called, but it was bad news.
Ng:
Givens:
The turn was the and the fell on the river. Givens had Ng covered and she hit the rail in 10th.
The action on the unofficial final table got off to a great start with the huge double-up, but now has dried up for the moment.
Patrick Curzio limped from the small blind and then folded to the raise of Will Givens in the big blind. Then in the next hand Givens raised to 40,000 from the small blind after the action was folded to him, and that won him the pot.
Soon after, Angela Prada-Moed raised to 34,000 and Givens called. In the big blind, Kim Ng made a huge three-bet to more than 200,000 chips with shaky hands and one of the stacks even fell over. Both opponents folded.
Loren Klein opened to 35,000 for the second straight hand and Duy Ho three-bet for the second straight hand, to 80,000. Action folded back around to Klein who thought for a moment before announcing "all in." Ho snap-called and tabled . Klein would need some help for his to eliminate Ho.
The flop came and the turn gave Klein a couple of additional outs, but the river assured a huge double for Ho.
flop, Klein moved all in with 
and Givens called with 
. The 
turn instantly completed the flush and both players shook hands before the 
river completed the board.
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flop, Sokoloff checked, Ho bet 55,000, Sokoloff check-raised to 155,000, and Ho folded to give Sokoloff the pot.
flop, both players in the blinds checked and Saul made the continuation bet for 65,000.
turn, Curzio improved to a pair of eights and that would hold up after the 
. Curzio and Givens checked and Ng slid out a bet of 170,000. Curzio folded and Givens moved all in. Ng quickly called, but it was bad news.
fell on the river. Givens had Ng covered and she hit the rail in 10th.
to eliminate Ho.
and the