Hart Over 200K
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Al Hart opened in the hijack and saw Michael Giardina three-bet jam for around 20,000 on the button. Hart called.
Michael Giardina: [as9s
Al Hart: 
Hart's hooks held through the runout 
and he scored the pot and the knockout, bringing him over 200,000 in the process. Moments later, Jay Jesse was also eliminated while both Giardina and John Beauprez re-entered, bringing the field up to 37 entries with 18 players currently remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
204,500
138,500
|
138,500 |
|
40,000
-39,000
|
-39,000 |
|
40,000 | |
|
||
|
Busted | |
. The turn came 
and Williamson bet another 6,000. Konarske raised to 16,000 and Williamson three-bet jammed for his remaining stack, which Konarske called.
, spelling the end of his tournament. Meanwhile, Konarske now has close to 200,000, making him the largest stack in the room among the 22 players currently in the tournament.
as Wu found himself with nine new additional outs to the nuts. None came on the turn 
, but the river 
filled up his draw and spelled disaster for Le Peau, who was eliminated as a result.
and Keeline checked to Konarske, who continuation-bet 3,000. Wahdan folded and Rule called, sending action back to Keeline, who check-raised to 9,400. Konarske came over the top, three-bet jamming for 20,300 and got a fold from Rule after some deliberation. Keeline then thought for a few moments himself and put out chips to call.
and river 
, Rule and Giardina checked again. Lai bet 5,200 and Rule folded, with Giardina calling behind to take action heads up to the river 
. Giardina checked again and Lai bet 11,600.
for a set of eights. Teel mucked.
