Action folded to Chris Minton in the small blind who raised to 75,000. Danny Chang in the big blind came along with a call and they saw a flop of 
.
Minton led out for 80,000, Chang raised to 310,000, and Minton came back with an all-in shove. Chang quickly surrendered his hand.
Minton is now up to 1,500,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,500,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
Travis Williams raised pre-flop and called off his stack when Leo Abbe moved all in.
Williams- 
Abbe- 
Williams needed help but didn't get it as the board ran out 
. He was knocked out in 14th place, falling just five places short of making his second consecutive appearance at the final table.
Abbe, meanwhile, moved up to 1,150,000 on the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,150,000
-180,000
|
-180,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Steven McLoughlin was at risk preflop in a coin flip with the 
against the 
of Ronald Baltazar.
The flop came the 
. The turn was the to change nothing and the river came the to end McLoughlin's day in 15th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
875,000
-265,000
|
-265,000 |
|
Busted |
Danny Chang raised to 70,000 pre-flop before James Barnett, next to act, three-bet to 185,000. Chang folded to send the pot to Barnett, who is now sitting on a stack of 1,260,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,260,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
Rico Cuevas was all in for 265,000 with 
against the 
of Tyler Burke.
The board ran out 
, providing no help to Burke and securing the double-up for Cuevas.
Cuevas moved up to 590,000 while Burke was left with just 15,000 and was eliminated in the next couple of hands.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
590,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
|
Busted |
Shawn Weintraub became the 17th place finisher in the Casino Employee's event after he was eliminated immediately after the 18th place finisher elimination and just like that the field was shrunk to just sixteen players.
Akash Desai shoved pre-flop for 380,000 and was called by Chris Minton in the big blind.
Desai: 
Minton: 
Minton paired his king and picked up the nut flush draw on a flop of 
, while Desai needed to complete his straight draw.
The turn and river came out and Desai missed his draw to head to the payout desk. Minton moved up to 950,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
950,000
655,000
|
655,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 22
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
| Table | Seat | Player | Chip Count |
| 406 | 1 | Jack Behrens | 300,000 |
| 406 | 2 | Chris Minton | 550,000 |
| 406 | 3 | Danny Chang | 1,300,000 |
| 406 | 4 | James Barnett | 1,300,000 |
| 406 | 5 | Ronald Baltazar | 1,140,000 |
| 406 | 6 | Travis Williams | 550,000 |
| 406 | 7 | Akash Desai | 430,000 |
| 406 | 8 | Leo Abbe | 1,330,000 |
| 406 | 9 | Steven McLoughlin | 340,000 |
| - | |||
| 414 | 1 | Justin Steinman | 630,000 |
| 414 | 2 | Bobby Schmidt | 250,000 |
| 414 | 3 | James Scott | 450,000 |
| 414 | 4 | Andrew Bart | 1,200,000 |
| 414 | 5 | Bryan Garrett | 320,000 |
| 414 | 6 | Marco Starnoni | 180,000 |
| 414 | 7 | Shawn Weintraub | 395,000 |
| 414 | 8 | Tyler Burke | 280,000 |
| 414 | 9 | Rico Cuevas | 270,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,330,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,300,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
1,300,000
390,000
|
390,000 |
|
|
1,200,000
-155,000
|
-155,000 |
|
|
1,140,000
530,000
|
530,000 |
|
630,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
550,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
|
|
550,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
450,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
430,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
|
395,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
|
340,000 | |
|
|
320,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
|
|
300,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
|
280,000
-205,000
|
-205,000 |
|
|
270,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
250,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
|
180,000
-135,000
|
-135,000 |
Jason Smith was all in and at risk preflop with the and was in deep trouble vs. the of Leo Abbe.
The flop came the 
. The turn was the 
and the on the river finished the board and Smith's tournament in 19th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,420,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
