Eric Panayiotou got his chips in holding 
against the 
of Alex Muscarella. The board of 
was crushing for Panayiotou, giving Muscarella quads and the last of his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,000,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
Busted |
Brian Altman is up to 1.5 million and leading the field. His hot streak continues from his win at the Lucky Hearts Poker Championship last week, where he won $482,636.
Borgata's winningest player, Abraham Korotki is close behind with 1.3 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,500,000
577,000
|
577,000 |
|
||
|
1,300,000
512,000
|
512,000 |
In another hand that ran over into the break, Galen Hall (sb) moved in on the turn with a board reading 
. Alex Queen (button) tanked, then opened to call, having Hall covered.
Hall tabled 
for a flush draw with gutshot. Queen was way ahead with 
for trip aces. The river was a brick and Hall was eliminated (101st for $6,784).
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,490,000
1,005,000
|
1,005,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Ryan Tamanini was all-in from the small blind for 184,000 and called by Edric Nicoli in the big blind.
Ryan Tamanini: 
Edric Nicoli: 
The board ran out 
for Nicoli to turn the pair of queens to eliminate the Event #10: $300 Deepest Stack champion in 86th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
|
Busted |
Three players on Table 1 were looking at a flop of 
and Brock Wilson (bb) checked. Larry Abrams (utg) bet 200,000, getting a fold from Brett Apter (cutoff) and after a few moments, another fold from Wilson.
Abrams continues to chip up, now playing north of 1.3 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,300,000
567,000
|
567,000 |
|
390,000
-136,000
|
-136,000 |
|
205,000
-291,000
|
-291,000 |
|
|
||
Joe McKeehen raised to 23,000 from under the gun and Michael Morton called from the small blind when the action was folded to him. Brian Altman three-bet to 120,000 in the big blind for McKeehen to respond with a four-bet shove for around 550,000. Morton quickly folded but Altman called.
Joe McKeehen: 
Brian Altman: 
The board ran out 
for Altman to turn the higher pair of kings and improve to two pair on the river to send the 2015 WSOP Main Event champion to the payout desk to collect $8,735 for finishing in 77th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,950,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
||
Ryan Eriquezzo went deep in Event #14: $1,090 SixMax NLH, finishing fourth for $34,364. Another strong effort in this event ended with his chips in with pocket sixes against the pocket queens of Craig Varnell. The queens held and Eriquezzo finished in 76th place, earning $8,735.
Matt Glantz was also eliminated shortly after the level began. He ran his into the pocket kings of LJ Sande. Glantz finished 75th and will also collect $8,735.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
On a flop of 
, Darren Elias put his last chip in against Theodore Lui. Elias' 
was drawing to a gutshot and flush against the (middle pair) of Lui.
The board completed with a couple of bricks: 
, and Elias was busted in 73rd place ($8,735).
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
575,000
410,000
|
410,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
In the first hand, Patrick Serda raised to 25,000 from the button and Sandeep Pulusani defended his big blind. The flop came , Pulusani check-called the 45,000 continuation-bet of Serda. The turn brought them the 
, Pulusani checked again and Serda now bet 160,000 which Pulusani called. The river completed the board with the 
, Pulusani checked for the last time and now Serda shoved to put Pulusani at risk. He took some time but opted to fold in the end.
The hand after, Serda bet 25,000 from the cutoff and Alex Visbisky defended his big blind. The flop came , Visbisky check-called the 45,000 bet of Serda. The turn brought them the 
and Visbisky check-called again, this time for 160,000. The river completed the board with the 
and both players checked. Visbisky tabled 
for the pair of fives. Serda showed 
for the pair of kings to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,765,000
771,000
|
771,000 |
|
||
|
1,148,000
681,000
|
681,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,120,000
206,000
|
206,000 |
|
872,000
761,000
|
761,000 |
|
|
||
|
575,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
446,000
-141,000
|
-141,000 |
|
||
|
375,000
202,000
|
202,000 |
|
Busted | |
Brett Apter raised to 75,000 from the early position, keeping 2,000 behind. Brock Wilson three-bet to put Apter all-in for the rest of the table to fold which is what happened so action was back on Apter. He took his time and then called for the 77,000 in total that he had behind.
Brett Apter:
Brock Wilson:
The flop came 
for Wilson to hit top pair.
"Give him a queen to make it more exciting," Wilson commented.
The turn brought them the indeed to give Apter a gutshot to a straight.
The river completed the board with the 
to keep Wilson ahead and eliminate Apter in 66th place for $9,734.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,540,000
992,000
|
992,000 |
|
1,250,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,138,000
-162,000
|
-162,000 |
|
830,000
580,000
|
580,000 |
|
|
584,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
360,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
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