From the hijack seat, Steve O'Dwyer raised to 7,000. Benny Spindler reraised to 20,000 on the button, and O'Dwyer made the call.
The flop came out 
, and O'Dwyer check-folded to a bet of 20,500 from Spindler.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
295,000 | -16,000 |
|
202,000 | 52,000 |
Chance Kornuth just raised under the gun to 6,500 and Mike McDonald moved all in from the big blind. Kornuth told us he called the shove for about 53,000 chips and the showdown went as follows.
Kornuth showed 
and beat McDonald's 
, and the event is now down to its last 40 players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000 | 46,000 |
|
Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
460,000 | 10,000 |
|
|
311,000 | -139,000 |
|
280,000 | 70,000 |
|
250,000 | 14,000 |
|
218,000 | 33,000 |
|
180,000 | 122,000 |
A big hand just went down at Table 32 between Oliver Price and Michael Liem.
When we arrived, chips were already being counted out. From what we could piece together, there was around 70,000 in the pot with the board reading 
when a raising war broke out that resulted in Price getting all in for 189,800.
"Straight flush versus nut flush," explained Liem, whose cards had already been swiped away. While we couldn't verify his holdings, we did see Price had the 
out in front of him for the said straight flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
450,000 | 230,000 |
|
140,000 | -220,000 |
Dzmitry Urbanovich opened for 7,500 under the gun only to have Tyron Krost three-bet to 17,000 from the button. Michael Egan then four-bet jammed from the big blind, Urbanovich called off for what looked to be 75,000, and Krost got out of the way.
Egan:
Urbanovich: 
Urbanovich was well out in front, and he stayed there on the 
flop as well as the 
turn. Unfortunately for him, the 
spiked on the river to pair Egan's kicker and give him the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000 | 98,000 |
|
100,000 | -24,000 |
|
Busted |
Daniel Cates was all in for 72,600 with the 
against the 
for Alexander Lynskey. The board ran out 
, and Cates doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000 | 58,000 |
|
63,000 | -127,000 |
"All in and a call on Table 32," we just heard the dealer call out, and this was the scene when we arrived.
Ben Tollerene:
Kitson Kho: 
The board showed 
, on which Tollerene had made the nut straight against Kho's two pair.
When the hit on the river Kho celebrated loudly as he jumped up out of his seat, and Tollerene watched a pot worth 175,000 slip through his fingers.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000 | -45,000 |
|
65,000 | -49,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
340,000 | 266,000 |
|
221,000 | 11,000 |
|
|
220,000 | 30,000 |
|
120,000 | -37,000 |
|
100,000 | -35,000 |
|
95,000 | 10,000 |
|
90,000 | 6,000 |
|
|
70,000 | -5,000 |
On a flop of 
Pratyush Buddiga and Alexander Lynskey got their chips in. Buddiga was the demanding favorite with as Lynskey had just 
. The 
on the turn made things interesting and Lynskey's runner runner dream was completed with the falling on the river. With his back door flush Lynskey doubled his 81,500 stack, leaving Buddiga with just 21,500.
The next hand Buddiga shoved all in for 21,100 from the cutoff. Elliot Smith on the button flat called and both blinds folded. Buddiga had 
while Smith tabled 
. The board ran out 
and Buddiga doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
190,000 | 110,000 |
|
100,500 | 35,500 |
|
49,100 | -90,900 |
Mike McDonald check-called a bet of 5,000 from Chance Kornuth on the flop. The turn was the , and McDonald checked again. Kornuth bet 9,500, and McDonald called.
The river was the , and McDonald checked. Kornuth bet 30,000, and McDonald tank-folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
204,000 | 22,000 |
|
|
85,000 | -22,000 |
