Glen Gaines was all in and at risk against Timothy Slater, with both hands turned up.
Glen Gaines: J♠J♦ 
Timothy Slater: K♠K♦
Gaines ran into a better pocket pair and could not improve on the 6♥Q♠7♦3♦10♠ board, as Slater claimed the last of his stack.
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Ben Maregedze opened to 1,700 from under the gun and called when Craig Stevenson slid out a three-bet to 5,000 from middle position.
The dealer fanned out the 5♣4♥J♥ flop and Maregedze committed his remaining stack.
Ben Maregedze: 8♥8♦
Craig Stevenson: Q♠Q♣
Maregedze was trailing and found no help on the 10♥ turn. The dealer then flipped over the 8♣ river, giving Maregedze a set to crack queens and stay alive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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49,500
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8,800
21,200
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21,200 |
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Zhicheng Miao raised to 1,600 from middle position, with Catalin Paparusca calling in the cutoff and Maurel Bullari defending his big blind.
All three players checked the 7♣9♥2♣ flop and the dealer flipped over the 8♣ turn. Bullari checked to Miao, who fired 2,500. Paparusca and Bullari both called to see the K♣ river.
Bullari and Miao checked before Paparusca slid out a bet of 7,500. Bullari took a moment before making the call, while Miao mucked his hand.
Paparusca showed A♣Q♠ for an ace-high flush, taking down the pot as Bullari slid his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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44,000
44,000
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44,000 |
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36,500
6,500
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9,800
9,800
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Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
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Hong Pham and Ricardo Mateus were heads up to the 3♦A♣K♠ flop. Pham led out for 2,500 and Mateus made the call.
Both players then checked the 5♠ turn, with Pham checking again after seeing the 6♣ river. Mateus slid out a bet of 4,500 and the call was made.
Mateus turned over A♦J♣ for top pair, taking down the pot as Pham mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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133,000
103,000
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107,000
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5,000
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104,500
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19,500
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88,500
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10,000
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