Chris Moore opened to 16,000 on the button and Richard Lyndaker three-bet shoved from the big blind for 138,000. Moore mulled it over before calling with 
. Lyndaker trailed with 
and wasn't able to catch up as the board ran out 
.
Moore will face Paul Volpe in the next round.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
Busted |
Douglas Polk was down to just 12,300 chips at one point but that didn't keep him from making the round of 16. Andrew Lichtenberger lost a series of all ins ending his tournament with a $966 profit. We caught the final two hands that secured the win for Polk.
On a 
flop Lichtenberger check-called a 15,600 bet and the turn was the 
. Both players checked and the river was the 
. Lichtenberger opted to bet 36,000 and after tanking for quite a bit Polk moved all in. Lichtenberger did some thinking on his part before releasing his hand. After this hand Polk was up to 374,000 while Lichtenberger was getting short, he had 104,000 left.
On the final hand the board read 
and Pol bet 15,600. Lichtenberger called after which the dealer brought out the 
. Polk put Lichtenberger all in and he called and mucked after his opponent showed 
for trip sevens. Polk moves on to the next round and will play the winner of the match between Brock Parker and Mark Radoja.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
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With the chip lead, Jeffrey Gross shoved on the button. Darren Elias called all in for about 60,000 with . He looked to get there against the 
of Gross, but it was going to be difficult to do so after the flop fell 
. Elias paired his king, but Gross was well ahead with bottom set. The 
turn and 
officially ended it, sending Gross to the sweet 16 where he will face Vanessa Selbst.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
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We are down to just 16 players after Eevert Kokkonen just knocked out Max Steinberg. On the final hand Kokkonen raised to 20,000 from the button and Steinberg moved all in for his final 138,000. Kokkonen called and showed 
and was in good shape against Steinberg's . The board ran out 
giving Kokkonen the win and a seat in the round of 16.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
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Things moved fast in the match between Antonio Esfandiari and Tommy Chen. We just saw a 
flop when Antonio Esfandiari moved all in. Chen double checked his cards and quickly made the call showing 
. Esfandiari was in trouble showing 
and he lost this bullet when the turn brought the 
and the river the .
Esfandiari cashed in his final lammer and just a few hands later the match was over. Esfandiari raised to 8,000 from the button and Chen made it 28,000 from the big blind. Esfandiari shoved all in and Chen snap-called tabling . Esfandiari showed 
and the board ran out 
busting him from the tournament.
There are still seven matches in progress and Tommy Chen will play against the winner of the match between Chris Moore and Paul Volpe.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
960,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
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Brock Parker made a nice call at the beginning of the match getting Douglas Polk to use his final rebuy lammer and he never looked back. On the final hand Polk raised to 12,000 and Parker opted to three-bet to 35,000 from the big blind. Polk moved all in for right around 150,000 and Parker called.
Parker showed against Polk's and the board ran out 
giving Parker the win. Brock Parker will face off against the winner of the match between Alexander Venovski and Michael Drummond.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
960,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
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Jason Mo has just won himself a spot in the round of eight beating Eevert Kokkonen. From the button Kokkonen raised to 16,000 and Mo decided to make it 47,000 to go from the big blind. Kokkonen wanted to play for it all and moved all in for around 220,000 chips. Mo called.
Kokkonen turned over and he was up against the of Mo who was looking for the knock out. The board ran out 
and Mo moved on to the round eight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
960,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
|
|
Busted |
From the button Jonathan Jaffe just raised to 17,000 after which Andrew Robl moved all in. With this move he put Jaffe to the test who had around 170,000 left behind. Jaffe called and showed , flipping with Robl's 
. The board fell 
, ending Jaffe's run.
Andrew Robl moves on to face Jason Mo in the Elite Eight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
960,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
|
Busted |
Alexander Venovski got his stack of about 200,000 into the middle with after three-bet shoving from the big blind, but slightly trailed the of Michael Drummond who called.
The board rolled out , ending Venovski's run while sending Drummond through to the next round where he will face Brock Parker.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
960,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
Brian Hastings built up his lead in chips, leading to Amritraj Singh using his lammers before Hastings closed out the match.
Following a flop, Hastings checked to Singh who bet 28,000. Hastings popped it to 75,000 before Singh moved all in for his remaining 210,000. A call from Hastings revealed 
for a flush draw, trailing Singh's for top pair and a smaller flush draw.
The turn improved Hastings' chances a bit and sure enough the hit the river, giving Hastings trips to win the pot and advance to the Elite Eight.
He awaits the winner of Vanessa Selbst vs. Jeffrey Gross.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
960,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
