Thomas Coan raised to 225,000 from under the gun, Chris Lyons called on the button, and John Johnston called in the big blind.
The flop fell , Johnston led out for 375,000m and only Lyons called.
The turn was the , both players checked, and Johnston checked again after the man with the ax () completed the board. Lyons fired out 500,000, and Johnston said he "had him on the flop" before folding.
After getting a preflop shove through, Thomas Coan open-shoved once again, this time for 1.39 million. Steve Raimie snap-called on his direct left, and the rest of the players folded.
Coan:
Raimie:
The flop was clean, as was the on the turn, but the spiked on the river to give Coan a winning pair of queens. He doubled to over three million chips, while Raimie fell to 1.1 million.
Steve Raimie open-shoved for 1.08 million in the cutoff, and John Johnston tank-called in the big blind.
Raimie:
Johnston:
The board came , and Raimie doubled up.
The very next hand, Chris Lyons raised to 275,000 in the cutoff, Satish Surapaneni moved all in for 1.07 million on the button, and John Johnston moved all in for 1.695 million in the small blind. Lyons folded.
Surapaneni:
Johnston:
Surapani had a foot out of the door after the flop, and his second one was following after the fell on the turn, but the on the river saved his tournament life.
Chris Lyons was first to act, and raised to what looked like 450,000. Satish Surapaneni moved all in for around 2.5 million on the button, and both players in the blinds folded. Lyons snap-called.
Lyons:
Surapaneni:
The kings held up on a board of , and Surapaneni was eliminated.
All of the money went in preflop between all three players, and Chris Lyons had both players severely out-chipped, but none of the hands were exposed until the board was completed .
That's when Lyons revealed for a rivered pair of kings, and both of his opponents mucked. Because Thomas Coan began the hand with more chips, he was awarded the second-place prize of $17,795.
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, Johnston led out for 375,000m and only Lyons called.
, both players checked, and Johnston checked again after the man with the ax (
) completed the board. Lyons fired out 500,000, and Johnston said he "had him on the flop" before folding.
for a pure bluff.
flop was clean, as was the 
spiked on the river to give Coan a winning pair of queens. He doubled to over three million chips, while Raimie fell to 1.1 million.
, and Raimie doubled up.
fell on the turn, but the 
on the river saved his tournament life.
, and unfortunately for him he was dominated by Chris Lyons' 
.
, and Johnston was eliminated.
, and Surapaneni was eliminated.
