Action folded around to Layne Flack who pushed forward 28,000 for a raise from the button. Adam Kagin then moved all in from the small blind. Kagin was fairly short stacked and pushed for 109,000. Flack completed the call and we were off to the races.
Flack:
Kagin:
Once the cards were flipped over, the tournament director announced "we have a classic match up" much to the delight of the crowd and players. The dealer spread a flop. The turn brought a giving Flack a straight as a potential out. The river blanked out as the fell in its place. Kagin has now doubled up and is almost at 250,000.
Brandon Stevens opened a recent hand to 17,000 from the cut off. Big blind Brandon Schaefer was the only one willing to pay for a flop and placed the call.
A flop fell, and both players checked. A on the river saw the action repeat with each player tapping the felt for a check once again. On the river, Stevens decided to stray from the norm and bet out 22,000 after Schaefer checked. A few moments went by, and Schaefer made the call.
Stevens quickly mucked his cards, and Schaefer showed the table for the win.
Jon Cohen used position to his advantage to take Brandon Steven off a hand.
Madsen opened the pot with a 17,000 raise from under the gun. Cohen called from the cut-off before Steven three-bet to 39,000 from the small blind. Madsen tank-folded but Cohen called.
The flop fell and Cohen called a 37,000 c-bet from Steven. The turn came and Steven had had enough as he check-folded to a 77,000 bet.
Justin Schwartz has come out raising in the past couple of hands, and this hand was no different with Schwartz opening for 17,000 from early position. Action folded around to Adam Kagin in the big blind who obliged and made the call.
On a Kagin checked and Schwartz continued his aggresive ways with a bet of 21,000. Kagin then threw out two green chips for a raise and made it 50,000. Schwartz quickly moved all in which lead to a Kagin Fold.
With the recent elimination of Dylan Horton we have reached our official nine handed final table. Layne Flack has come out for an early lead by doubling up at the beginning of ten handed play and delivering the knock out blow to Dylan Horton just a few moments ago.
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flop. The turn brought a 
giving Flack a straight as a potential out. The river blanked out as the 
fell in its place. Kagin has now doubled up and is almost at 250,000.
to safely see Madsen's hand home.
flop fell, and both players checked. A 
for the win.
and Steven had had enough as he check-folded to a 77,000 bet.
Kagin checked and Schwartz continued his aggresive ways with a bet of 21,000. Kagin then threw out two green chips for a raise and made it 50,000. Schwartz quickly moved all in which lead to a Kagin Fold.
and Madsen was the only caller after Schaefer continued for 35,000. The turn was the 
and Madsen decided to lead for 50,000. Call.
and Madsen check-folded to a 90,000 bet.