Jason Dewitt pushed the last of his chips into the middle from under-the-gun holding and found himself in a classic race against Ramzi Jelassi who held .
The board ran out to give Jelassi a full house an eliminate Dewitt from the Main Event.
Nino Marota raised to 8,000, Kevin "beLOWaBOVe" Saul re-raised to 30,000 from the button, Marotta moved all in for 99,000 and Saul called.
Saul
Marotta
The flop was , Marotta's kings still leading, but Saul picked up a gutshot straight draw. The turn was the , the river was the and Marotta doubled up to nearly 270,000. Saul was left with just over 300,000.
Jim Sachinidis raised to 10,000 from the button and Kenna James called from the small blind. The flop was . James bet 25,000, Sachinidis moved his short stack all in, and James called.
James
Sachinidis
The turn was the , the river was the and Sachinidis got a much-needed double-up to just over 60,000.
Nick Prossimo held and was all in pre-flop against Jason Potter's . Needing some help to survive, the board didn't deliver for Prossimo as the gave Potter the hand and eliminated Prossimo from today's field.
Mark Kassis moved all in with a short stack. Jason Brown moved all in. Patrick Kellogg called and had both players covered.
Kassis: A-K
Brown:
Kellogg: A-K
The flop was A-K-6 and Brown was in trouble. The turn was the 10 and Brown had outs for a straight. He didn't get there when the 3 fell on the river. Brown was eliminated.
Kassis and Kellogg split the pot and Brown's chips. Kassis increased his stack to 65,000. Kellogg jumped to 205,000.
Shortstacked Yuen Leong shoved with . Michael Wolf called with . He flopped an ace and rivered a queen to win the pot. Yuen Leong was eliminated, while Wolf increased his stack to 105,500.
Sol Bergren was all in pre-flop with but ran into the of Jean Gianotti. The flop of wasn't pretty for Bergren however he still had straight draw outs. However the turn of and river didn't hit Bergren and he was eliminated just short of the money stage of the tournament. Jean Gianotti now jumps to around 250,000 chips.