Fabian Quoss moved all in for 195,000 and eventually Daniel Stern made the call with 
. Quoss was in trouble with 
, but as has happened a few times the dealer rode to the rescue on a board of 
giving Quoss his double.
With 261,000 in the pot and a flop of 
, Ole Schemion checked from the small blind and Dani Stern did the same from the under-the-gun position. Timothy Adams then bet 125,000 from middle position, Schemion called and Stern got out of the way.
After the dealer burned and turned the 
, Schemion checked for a second time and then folded when Adams bet 275,000.
Erik Seidel completed from the small blind and Ole Schemion raised from the big blind to 87,000. Seidel need to put in 57,000 to call, but he had other ideas raising to 180,000. Schemion, chuckling, made the call. The flop was 
. Seidel led out for 200,000 and forced the fold.
Action folded to Steve O'Dwyer in the hijack and he moved all in for 417,000. Fabian Quoss then moved all in over the top and pushed the rest of the field out of the hand.
Quoss: 
O'Dwyer:
Just when it seemed O'Dwyer was destined for the rail, the dealer burned and put out the flop... 
! The slightest of smiles crossed O'Dwyer's face as he took a huge lead with trip tens. Suddenly Quoss, who was an overwhelming preflop favorite, had just a 4% chance of hitting the case king. Not surprisingly, the 
turn wasn't it and neither was the river.
With the elimination of Jason Mercier, the final nine players have combined to the unofficial final table on the main stage.
Unofficial Final Table Seat Draw
| Seat | Player | Chips |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Adams | 1,672,000 |
| 2 | Steve O'Dwyer | 425,000 |
| 3 | Mike McDonald | 419,000 |
| 4 | Fabian Quoss | 732,000 |
| 5 | Erik Seidel | 1,522,000 |
| 6 | Ole Schemion | 2,846,000 |
| 7 | David Benefield | 921,000 |
| 8 | Dani Stern | 1,791,000 |
| 9 | Vitaly Lunkin | 2,424,000 |
It was the first hand back from the dinner break, and on the second feature table some of the player were still being mike’d up. Ole Schemion folded, as did O’Dwyer. Jason Mercier was on the button and moved all in for his last 424,000. David Benefield folded the small blind so Mercier just had Tim Adams to get through. Adams made the call and Mercier was at risk; he showed 
. Adams had 
.
The flop was 
. “That’s bad for me.” Mercier noted. The turn was the giving him some hope. “Keep the hearts coming.” He said, but it was not to be as the 
sealed his fate. “Enjoy guys.” Mercier said as he strolled off.
Level: 16
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
Players are now on a 75-minute dinner break.
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