Action was caught after the board ran out 2♠2♣4♥9♣9♦.
The small blind moved all in 80,000. Brandon Strickland took his time before the found the call. Both players revealed their hands.
Small Blind: K♥Q♣ 
Brandon Strickland: Q♠4♠
Strickland shared with PokerNews that he is related to professional pool player Earl Strickland.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
295,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Action was caught after the flop of 2♠2♦7♥ and under the gun moved all in for 43,000. Joseph Cid made the call and announced that he had his favourite hand. Both players revealed their holdings.
Under the Gun: A♣10♦
Joseph Cid: J♥J♦
The board completed with the Q♣3♥ for Cid to take the pot. When asked about jacks being his favourite hand, Cid responded that his "son's name is Joe Jr and with that many J's between both their names they must be lucky."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
162,000
124,000
|
124,000 |
Under the gun raised to 6,000 and middle position raised to 15,000. Matthew Lemmel raised to 30,000 and was called by only the middle position player.
The flop came 2♦K♣K♠ and the middle position player checked. Lemmel fired for 15,000 and received a call.
While the turn peeled the 6♥, the middle position player checked to Lemmel. He moved all in for 52,000 and received a call from his opponent. Both players revealed their hands.
Matthew Lemmel: A♠K♥
Middle Position: Q♦Q♥
The board changed nothing as it came the 9♦.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
194,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
Action was caught after the flop of K♥A♠5♦ and Kenny Goff checked from the cutoff.
The button fired for 40,000 and Goff moved all in putting his opponents tournament life of 200,000 on the line.
His opponent took their time before they found the fold.
Goff currently sits at over double the average stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
565,000 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
735,000
617,000
|
617,000 |
|
527,000
497,000
|
497,000 |
|
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|
|
495,000
385,000
|
385,000 |
|
494,000
494,000
|
494,000 |
|
370,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
|
265,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
162,000
132,000
|
132,000 |
|
|
97,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
|
95,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
71,000
76,000
|
76,000 |
Players are headed on a 15 minute break.
The button raised to 25,000 and Kevin Cronin moved all in from the small blind. The small blind called for 90,000 total and both players revealed their holdings.
Button: A♦J♣
Kevin Cronin K♥K♣
The board ran out 8♥Q♦5♠J♥Q♠ for Cronin's cowboys to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000
222,000
|
222,000 |
Level: 17
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
