Patricio Caalim was left with less than ten big blinds and shoved them into the middle from early position with 
. Hao Chen was in the big blind and called with 
.
The board ran out 
, and Caalim is the latest casualty in the Main Event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,000,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
|
Busted |
The first break of Day 3 just started, and players will return in ten minutes to play Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 big blind ante.
Level: 26
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Kelvin Yu got around 600,000 in with 
and held against the 
of Renjie Ye on a 
runout to double up.
Ye then moved all in for 175,000 from the button and got calls from Yu and Sahil Chuttani in the blinds.
The two remaining players checked down a 
board. Yu showed 
, Chuttani 
and Ye tripled with 
for a pair of jacks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,225,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
|
|
1,200,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
600,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
Yong Hui Tan busted the Main Event in one of the worst possible ways. He was all in preflop with 
against Duc Trung Vu's 
.
The odds were favoring a split, but the deck had other plans, since the 
gave a flush to Vu, and Tan was left taking photos of the unlucky board that sent him out in 24th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,270,000
870,000
|
870,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Renjie Ye was found all in preflop with 
against Sahil Chuttani's .
The five community cards never gave a chance to Ye, with the 
sending him to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,000,000
775,000
|
775,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Duc Trung Vu was already high up the tournament chip counts, and he has now taken over the overall lead after eliminating Hirotaka Nakanishi who was all in for around 14 big blinds.
Duc Trung Vu:
Hirotaka Nakanishi:
The board ran out 
and Nakanishi was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,100,000
830,000
|
830,000 |
|
Busted |
Luo was left short and decided to shove the rest of his chips in the middle with 
, only to see Kei Shinagawa calling with 
.
The board came 
, and the field got down to 20 players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,480,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
|
Busted |
Another big pot went Shinagawa's way, and brought the elimination of Daji Chen. It was Shinagawa that opened the action with a raise, and Takayama along with Chen followed from the blinds.
The flop came , and after the blinds checked, Shinagawa bet 175,000. Takayama called, and Chen announced all in, for 400,000, a bet that both players flat-called, to bring that total size of the pot up to 1.4 million.
The turn was the and the two active players in the hand checked.
The river was the , and this time Shinagawa reached his hand to take some chips to bet, after Takayama's check, who instantly throwed his cards to the muck.
Chen had the second nuts in the flop with , but it wasn't enough since the turn have given a better flush to Shinagawa with .
19 players remain in the field, and after one more elimination there will be a redraw for the final two tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,400,000
920,000
|
920,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 27
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
