Level: 16
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
Level: 16
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
Dimitrius Davis had been trying to hang on but on the stone bubble, he was forced in with eight-six and couldn't get there against the ace-five of his opponent.
Davis finished 55th place and still had a smile on his face as he walked away from the table.
The remaining 54 players have locked up a min-cash of $500 and will play down until just 27 remain.
With 55 players remaining the tournament is officially hand-for-hand until the bubble bursts.
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, Zach Preta led out for 23,000 and Matt Bubelnik jammed for 92,000. Preta went deep into the tank and eventually tossed his hand into the muck.
"If there were 54 players left, I would have called." Said Preta from Pikes Peak poker of Colorado.
Bubelnik showed the
before giving his hand back to the dealer.
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and the action checked to Ed Lockwood before he fired in a bet of 60,000. His opponent thought about it for a few seconds before pushing her hand into the muck.
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for top pair, top kicker.
Level: 15
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
Doug Morris raised to 30,000 in the cutoff and only the small blind made the call.
Both players checked to the river on the ![]()
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board where the small blind quickly check-folded to Morris' bet of 40,000.
The under-the-gun player jammed for his last 80,000 and the action folded to Josh Mordenti in the cutoff and he made the call.
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It was your standard coinflip as the dealer ran out the ![]()
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board and Mordenti's pair of deuces held to bring him over 900,000 in chips.
A player shipped his entire stack of 78,000 across the line from middle position and the action folded around to Stefano Bario in the big blind who made the call.
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Bario was able to fade the ace on the ![]()
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run out, eliminating his opponent from the tournament.