Action folded to Tyler St. Clair who limped from the cutoff. Mark Potovsky followed suit from the button and Andrew Tai pushed out a three-bet to 200,000 from the small blind. Steven Schartner then four-bet all in from the big blind and it folded back to Tai. Tai called and the hands were revealed to be racing:
Tai:
Schartner:
Tai flopped a set on the flop and the rolled off on the turn.
"Good game guys," said Schartner to the table.
He spoke too soon, however, as the hit the river, putting a straight on board and allowing a chop and keeping Schartner's tournament life alive.
Ryan Biermann opened to 60,000 from early position and it folded around to Seth Maretz who moved his short stack all in from the small blind for 175,000 total. Biermann called and the hands were tabled:
Biermann:
Maretz:
The board fell and Maretz's walking sticks were able to hold. He's currently sitting on about 400,000.
Action folded to Christopher Gunnarsson's button and he moved his short stack all in. Mal Hagan moved all in over the top from the small blind and the big blind folded.
Gunnarsson:
Hagan:
The board ran out and Hagan was able to score the elimination. Gunnarsson will collect $15,279 for his efforts today.
Tyler St. Clair opened with a raise to 85,000 from under the gun. David Pecaski looked down at his cards from the next seat over and announced all in for 770,000 total. It folded back to St. Clair who took a deep breath and announced a call.
St. Clair:
Pecaski:
St. Clair jumped into the lead on the flop and suddenly Pecaski was at risk for his tournament life. The on fourth street was of no help and he needed a jack on the river to stay alive. The river was the , though, and he was sent home in 19th place.
David Lim was all in and at risk before the flop holding . Lim was racing against Nick Halvorson's who made the call of Lim's all in.
Halvorson paired up on the flop and never relinquished his lead through the turn and the river. Lim was eliminated in 20th place meaning that we're one elimination away from being down to the final two tables.
flop and the 
rolled off on the turn.
hit the river, putting a straight on board and allowing a chop and keeping Schartner's tournament life alive.
and Maretz's walking sticks were able to hold. He's currently sitting on about 400,000.
on fourth street was of no help and he needed a jack on the river to stay alive. The river was the 
. Lim was racing against Nick Halvorson's 
who made the call of Lim's all in.
turn and the 
river. Lim was eliminated in 20th place meaning that we're one elimination away from being down to the final two tables.
