The players are now seated at one table of seven and have been sent on a dinner break until 7:30 PM local time. The button will start in Seat 5 with Gavin Smith when they return.
| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hasan Habib |
| 2 | Erik Seidel |
| 3 | Chino Rheem |
| 4 | Adam Levy |
| 5 | Gavin Smith |
| 6 | Jason Mercier |
| 7 | Huck Seed |
The players are now on dinner break until 7:30 PM local time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,572,000
172,000
|
172,000 |
|
||
|
1,454,000
-156,000
|
-156,000 |
|
||
|
1,379,000
154,000
|
154,000 |
|
||
|
1,122,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
||
|
754,000
356,000
|
356,000 |
|
304,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
|
268,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
||
The cards are back in the air and the players are sticking with Level 16 for a little bit longer.
A few hands into the action after the dinner break, action folded around the table to Gavin Smith in the small blind. He completed. Jason Mercier then raised from the big blind to 27,000. Smith called.
The flop came down 
and Smith checked. Mercier bet 23,000 and Smith check-raised to 62,000. Mercier flatted.
The turn was the 
and both players checked to see the 
land on the river. After Smith checked, Mercier bet 97,000. Smith folded and Mercier won the pot.
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Hasan Habib raised from under the gun to 26,000 and action folded around to Huck Seed in the big blind. Seed moved his whole stack of 245,000-chip into the middle.
Habib thought for a bit, sliding his cards back forth before finally letting his hand go.
From under the gun, Erik Seidel opened with a raise to 23,000. Chino Rheem three-bet from the next seat to 73,000 and everyone folded. Rheem won the pot.
Level: 17
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Gavin Smith opened the action with a raise to 30,000 before Huck Seed made it 80,000 to go. It folded back to Smith who moved all in. Seed called for less and the hands were turned face up.
Smith: 
Seed: 
The board ran out a clean 
and Seed's Pocket Queen's held on for the win.
With that pot, Seed has doubled back up to 525,000 while Smith falls to 470,000. Adam Levy is our new short stack with just over 300,000.
From under the gun, Jason Mercier raised to 24,000. Hasan Habib called from the hijack seat and all others folded. The flop came down 
and Mercier checked. Habib bet 55,000 and Mercier mucked.
