Chris Hunichen and Joseph Pergola found all the money in preflop. Pergola was at risk for around 300,000 holding the . Hunichen held the . The board kept Pergola's nines in the lead and gave him the double up. Hunichen was left with a little over 200,000 in chips.
Preflop, Dan Gannon made a raise to 33,000 from the button. In the big blind, Sunny Patel made a three bet to 86,000. Back on Gannon, he made the call.
On the flop, Patel made a continuation bet of 64,000. Gannon called.
The turn was the . This time Patel slowed down and checked. Gannon made a bet of 83,000 and Patel just called.
The river was the , completing a flush draw. Patel checked to Gannon again. This time Gannon fired out 130,000 chips. Patel tanked, asked the dealer to count the bet, then finally called.
Gannon showed for a rivered pair of jacks and Patel mucked his hand.
Picking up the action between Hiren "Sunny" Patel and Jonathan Taylor on the flop, Patel checked and Taylor fired 31,000. Patel made the call.
The turn was the , and both players checked to see the land on the river. Patel bet 72,000, and Taylor tank-called. Patel showed the , and Taylor mucked his hand.
From under the gun + 1, Hunter Frey raised to 33,000. Action folded to Chris Hunichen who moved all in from the small blind. Action folded back to Frey who asked for a count, then made the call.
Hunichen:
Frey:
The dealer dealt the board of eliminating Hunichen in 13th place for $20,504. Hunichen can add that payday to his sixth place finish in "The Millionaire Maker," where he cashed for $229,575.
From under the gun, Hiren "Sunny" Patel raised to 32,000. Morgan Machina flatted out of the big blind, then moved all in on the flop for about 140,000, according to Patel. Patel called with the and was up against the for Machina. The turn was the to give Machina some extra outs, but the river bricked off with the and he was eliminated.
On a board of , Jonathan Taylor bet 50,000 into Dan Gannon. Gannon made the call.
The turn was the and Taylor checked to Gannon who fired out 100,000. Taylor made a reraise to 235,000 and Gannon called.
On the river, Taylor bet out 275,000 into Gannon who thought about it for a bit before making the call. Gannon's call may have been good on the turn, but Taylor showed for a rivered pair of queens. Gannon mucked his hand and dropped to about 110,000 chips.
The very next hand, action folded to Taylor in the small blind who put Gannon all in. Gannon quickly called and the two players showed their hands.
Gannon:
Taylor:
The board was dealt and Gannon was able to get a little back from Taylor.