Level: 7
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 75
Level: 7
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 75
The remaining 112 players are heading on the final 20-minute break for the tournament.
Daniel Alaei opened to 600 from under the gun only to have Tommy Hang three-bet to 2,400 form the button. Alaei made it 9,000 and Hang made the call for his additional 6,600.
Alaei stood pat with his while Hang drew one holding .
Fortunately for Hang he caught the to improve his hand and ensure a double up to 13,700 as Alaei slips to just 4,300 in chips.
With a raise to 525 and a call, Tom Dwan moved all in for 3,050 and found one caller and then a fold.
Dwan stood pat on his as his opponent drew one, but after drawing a , ensured the double for Dwan to over 7,000 in chips.
PokerStars Team Pro Netherlands member Lex Veldhuis found himself all in pre-draw.
He and his opponent both drew one and Veldhuis' didn't help improve his (X) as his opponent tabled his to send 'RaSZi' to the rail.
With the action folding round to Alex Kravchenko in the small blind, he made it 700 to go only to have Matt Woodward bump it to 2,100.
Kravchenko then four-bet to 4,600 only to have Woodward move all in. Kravchenko called for his 11,050 total.
"I play so bad" uttered Woodward as Kravchenko stood pat, and he drew three.
Kravchenko tabled his to prompt a fold from Woodward as he slips to 4,400 while Kravchenko climbs to over 25,000 in chips.
For those remaining in the tournament, they will be glad to know that there will be a new Champion in 2010.
Gavin Griffin stood pat and tabled his while Phil Ivey was all in pre-draw with a nine-draw.
No help fell for Ivey, and he made his way from the tournament floor much to the pleasure of the 119 remaining players.
Johan Rensink opened to 525 only to have Brett Richey move all in for 800 from the button. Ted Forrest made the call along with Rensink as all three players drew one.
Forrest checked and Rensink fired out 800 only to have Forrest check-raise to 2,500. Rensink made the call but mucked at the sight of Forrest's as Richey's hand also went into the muck.
With Richey headed to the rail and Rensink down to 3,300, Forrest climbs to 10,800 in chips.
David Singer, Annette Obrestad, Layne Flack and Greg Mueller have all unfortunately hit the rail.
Gavin Griffin opened to 400 from middle position and found a caller in the small blind.
Griffin drew one while his opponent drew two before Griffin fired out 900 and was check-called by his opponent.
Griffin tabled his to rake in the pot and move to 8,500 in chips.