Santana Bananas
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Level 25
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
Chris Reslock raised his small blind to 75,000 and Aristedes Santana called to defend his big blind
After a flop of 
rained down, Reslock led for 200,000 and Santana moved all in for 270,000. Reslock was pot committed and called the bet, leading to a showdown.
Reslock's 
was tabled for the pure bluff, while Santana revealed the 
for top pair. The best hand held up through the turn (
) and river (
), forcing Reslock to ship a chunk of change to the man sitting on his left.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,340,000
622,000
|
622,000 |
|
||
|
624,000
224,000
|
224,000 |
and he was in good shape against Weber's 
.
to keep the ace-high hand in the lead, and Maio sent Weber to the rail in 32nd place as the flurry of early eliminations continued.
, giving him the slim lead with ace-high.
to give Merulla top pair on the turn, and send Prasetyo to the rail with a 31st place finish.
, but so did Kalyan Gullapalli with 
and the final board left "J-Dag" with an inferior kicker.
failed to catch up against Vladislav Mezheritsky's 
. When the final board rolled out 
Ormson's jack kicker left his ace-high lacking.
and the big cards were bad news for Khaterzai. Fourth and fifth streets failed to deliver a third five from the deck, and Katayon busted in 28th place for a $15,084 payday.
, Jaffee made the call to put Parry at risk with his 
.
