Matthew Lawrence raised to 38,000 from the hijack only to have Samuel White move all in from the cutoff for 193,000. Mary Harden called from the button as Lawrence got out of the way:
Harden: 
White: 
White was in need of a seven but couldn't catch as the board ran out 
. He was eliminated in 17th place while Harden is up to 1.25 million.
Players recently redrew for seats. Here is the new lineup:
Table 4
Seat 1: Samuel White
Seat 2: Mary Harden
Seat 3: Steve Galey
Seat 4: John Holley
Seat 5: empty
Seat 6: Brian Burney
Seat 7: Sam Barnhart
Seat 8: La Sengphet
Seat 9: Matthew Lawrence
Table 5
Seat 1: Preston Derden
Seat 2: Kurt Jewell
Seat 3: Jim Dowen
Seat 4: Dale Slatton
Seat 5: Mark Kehrees
Seat 6: Marco Palacios
Seat 7: Jesse White
Seat 8: John Nguyen
Seat 9: Edward Chevallier
Dale Slatton raised to 38,000 from the cutoff and received calls from Don Kidd on the button, Jesse White in the small blind, and Brian Burney in the big. When the flop came down 
, White checked, Burney bet 47,000, Slatton called, Kidd raised to 100,000, and White folded. Burney then raised to 247,000, Slatton got out of the way, and Kidd called.
The dealer proceeded to burn and turn the 
, at which point Burney moved all in and Kidd called off his last 60,000.
Kidd: 
Burney: 
Kidd's pocket rockets were cracked by the flopped set and only an ace on the river could save him. It was not meant to be as the 
hit. Kidd was eliminated in 19th place while Burney took the chip lead with 1.1 million.
Meanwhile, Shane Campbell was eliminated at another table, bringing us down to 17 players and leading to another table redraw.
Eliminations and payouts since dinner:
29th- Bob Talbot ($4,044)
28th- Maurice Hawkins ($4,044)
27th- Edward McPike ($4,631)
26th- Scott Standridge ($4,631)
25th- Chris Welch ($4,631)
24th- Rose Cooney ($5,378)
23rd- Jonathan Thomas ($5,378)
22nd- Kai Landry ($5,378)
21st- Vincent Cornoyer ($6,324)
20th- Steve Winkel ($6,324)
John Holley raised to 45,000 from the cutoff and was met with an all-in bet of around 200,000 from Steve Winkel on the button. The blind folded and Holley made the call:
Winkel: 
Holley: 
Holley was way out ahead and that never changed as the board ran out 
. Winkel finished in 20th place while Holley chipped up to 460,000.
With 80,000 in the pot and a flop of 
, Vincent Cornoyer bet 42,000, Sam Barnhart raised to 125,000, Cornoyer moved all in for a total of 190,000, and Barnhart called the additional 65,000.
Cornoyer:
Barnhart: 
Cornoyer's big ace was behind the flopped two pair of Barnhart and that didn't change when the 
was put out on the turn followed by the 
on the river. Cornoyer hit the rail in 21st place while Barnhart is up to 760,000.
Action folded to Kai Landry on the button and he put in a raise only to face a reraise from John Nguyen in the small blind. Landry then moved all in for around 210,000 and Nguyen called:
Nguyen:
Landry: 
Landry was in pretty good shape but not after Nguyen hit the 
flop. Suddenly Landry needed an ace to stay alive. The on the turn gave him some straight outs, but the on the river completely missed and he was eliminated in 22nd place. Nguyen is now up to 1 million.
Level: 24
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Jonathan Thomas moved all in for his last 90,000 with 
and was called down by the . While the 
made things interesting, the 
turn and river did not. Thomas was eliminated in 23rd place while White built his stack up to 240,000.
Kurt Jewell raised to 27,000 from the hijack only to have La Sengphet move all in for 167,000 on the button. Both blinds folded and Jewell made the call:
Jewell:
Sengphet: 
The board ran out 
and Sengphet received a much needed double to 366,000 while Jewell dropped to 366,000.
A few hands later, Sam Barnhart raised to 30,000 from the cutoff and Jewell moved all in from the big blind. Barnhart called for his tournament life and the cards were turned on their backs:
Barnhart:
Jewell:
It was a bit of a cooler for Jewell as he ran his big slick into pocket rockets. The board ran out an uneventful 
and Barnhart doubled to 535,000. Jewell is down to 555,000, about half the stack he had 20 minutes ago.
