The tournament clock shows 89 players remaining and with 79 places paid, the pace of eliminations has slowed somewhat with the money bubble looming.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Shyngis Satubayev opened to 14,000 from the cutoff and Steven van Zadelhoff called on the button. Maria Konnikova defended her big blind.
The PokerStars Ambassador checked the 
flop to Satubayev who bet 20,000. Van Zadelhoff and Konnikova both called.
The turn was the 
. Konnikova checked again and this time Satubayev bet 80,000 and got two folds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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570,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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220,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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160,000
80,000
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80,000 |
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Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Players are on a 20-minute break.
Filipe Oliveira opened to 11,000 and Jakub Michalak defended his button.
The flop was 
and both players checked. Oliveira bet 18,000 on the 
and Michalak folded.
Michalak still sits in the top five stacks approaching the second break of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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625,000
85,000
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85,000 |
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465,000
65,000
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65,000 |
Mustapha Kanit was up to over 700,000 chips at one point today but has since given some back at the hands of Vicent Bosca. The two back at it when Kanit opened to 11,000 in middle position and was called by Bosca in the small blind and Oleh Okhotskyi in the big blind.
The flop fell 
and the action checked to Kanit who bet 14,000. Bosca called and Okhotskyi stepped aside. The turn brought the 
and Bosca check-called another bet of 42,000 from Kanit.
The river was the 
and Bosca checked for the third time. Kanit slid out a bet of 70,000 and Bosca gave it some thought but sent his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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547,000
98,000
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98,000 |
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405,000
299,000
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299,000 |
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320,000
34,500
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34,500 |
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Cary Katz opened to 10,000 from the hijack and Martin Jacobson defended from the big blind.
The flop fell 
and Jacobson checked. Katz bet 17,000 and Jacobson check-called. The turn brought the 
and both players opted it to check to the 
river. Jacobson threw in a bet of 12,000 and Katz let it go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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233,000
23,000
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23,000 |
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215,000
15,000
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15,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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405,000
95,000
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95,000 |
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240,000
89,000
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89,000 |
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210,000
65,000
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65,000 |
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210,000
70,000
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70,000 |
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200,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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87,000
23,000
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23,000 |
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75,000
20,000
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20,000 |
Ali Imsirovic opened to 10,000 in early position and Sergio Coutinho three-bet to 27,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Imsirovic four-bet shoved all in for just under 200,000. Coutinho quickly called and the cards were tabled.
Sergio Coutinho: 
Ali Imsirovic: 
The flop came 
and Imsirovic picked up some counterfeit outs. The 
was no help on the turn and the bricked off on the river to eliminate Imsirovic.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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522,000
389,000
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389,000 |
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Busted |
