Level 17
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
While Vikrum Mehta and Max Deveson ran out of chips, Jonathan Schuman was more fortunate in his showdown against big stack Nikolay Ponomarev. Schuman had three-bet shoved for 76,000 and Ponomarev reluctantly called.
Jonathan Schuman: 
Nikolay Ponomarev: 
"You have been running pretty good on those today," Schuman said in table chat. The [Jc10d9h4cd2d] board was a sweat all the way but Schuman held up for the double, adding "that was the first one you missed."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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550,000
200,000
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200,000 |
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165,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
, the superior hand preflop held the up and Dumitrascu was sent to the payout desk.
flop and received an instant call from Saliba.
fell on the turn, which made the 
river meaningless.
already but Basdeo had the best of it with 
and Sharawi was the first casualty after dinner.
and found himself dominated by Alexander Zeligman with the 
.
of Ion Albu. Nothing changed on the 
and there was no upset to keep Nguyen in contention.
on the 
