Sergey Lebedev eliminated Mark Golub in a hand we didn't catch.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
830,000
355,000
|
355,000 |
|
Busted |
Mario Silvestri opened shoved from early middle position and action folded all the way around to Owen Crowe in the big blind. Crowe called quickly.
Silvestri: 
Crowe: 
The flop came down 
almost leaving Crowe drawing dead. When the 
came on the turn, Crowe was dead and that guaranteed a double up for Silvestri. The river was a meaningless 
and with that, Crowe was forced to send over 237,000 chips to Silvestri.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
511,000
176,000
|
176,000 |
Chris Karambinis got all in against Vincent Maglio preflop.
Karambinis:
Maglio: 
We appeared to be headed for a chop, but a 
flop gave Maglio a four-flush. The dealer wasted no time completing the draw, as an 
fell on the turn, eliminating Karambinis in 15th.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,040,000
810,000
|
810,000 |
|
Busted |
Kirill Rabstov opened the action by raising to 40,000 on the button. Vincent Maglio opted to reraise from the big blind to 79,000. Rabstov called.
The flop came down 
and Maglio led for 82,000. Rabstov called. The turn was the 
and both players checked to the 
on the river, where both players checked again.
Maglio showed 
for an air ball and Rabstov took down the pot with his 
for a pair of tens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,230,000
-110,000
|
-110,000 |
|
719,000
119,000
|
119,000 |
Mark Golub bet 122,000 into Josh Arieh after a 
flop. Arieh jammed for 211,000 more, and Golub made the call.
Golub: 
Arieh:
Arieh was in the lead, and both players added draws to their pairs when the 
turned. The river was a 
, leaving Arieh's jacks best and securing his double.
"Did you think I was trying to steal your money?" he asked Golub as he swept up the pot. Golub gave no response.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
675,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
|
||
|
|
200,000
-657,000
|
-657,000 |
AJ Bertenshaw got all in preflop against Sebastien Comel.
Comel:
Bertenshaw:
Comel outflopped his opponent when 
hit the board, and his hand held through the and 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,200,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
|
Busted |
Sebastien Comel opened to 40,000 from the hijack, and Kirill Rabtsov shoved for 276,000 in the big blind. Comel made the call.
Comel:
Rabtsov: 
The flop came 
, giving Rabtsov a pair of tens. A turn and river completed the board, and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,275,000
-275,000
|
-275,000 |
|
|
600,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
Players took an extended break to fill out some information sheets and are now back in action.
Level: 24
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
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