The seven remaining players have been sent for a 75-minute dinner break and will return at 8:50 PM local time for Level 22 which features a small blind of 10,000, big blind of 20,000, and big blind ante of 20,000.
Gabriel Chiva raised to 31,000 from under the gun and Jeffrey Colpitts shoved from the button for 272,000 in total. Marius Kudzmanas decided to also shove from the small blind with the bigger stack. Chiva shook his head and opted to fold.
Jeffrey Colpitts: 
Marius Kudzmanas: 
The board ran out 
for Colpitts to flop a pair of aces and turn trip aces to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
607,000 | 239,000 |
|
476,000 | -644,000 |
Nick Pupillo raised to 35,000 from under the gun and Jeffrey Colpitts shoved for 169,000 from mid-position. Action folded back to Pupillo who made the call.
Jeffrey Colpitts: 
Nick Pupillo: 
The board ran out 
for Colpitts to hit the turn for a pair of kings to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
860,000 | 75,000 |
|
|
368,000 | 63,000 |
Gabriel Chiva raised to 27,000 from the button and was called by Oskar Jonsson in the big blind.
They both checked through the 
on the flop to the on the turn. Jonsson bet 30,000 and Chiva raised to 120,000. Jonsson counted out his stack, took a few extra moments before deciding to shove. Chiva looked at his cards once more before folding them.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
450,000 | 150,000 |
|
400,000 | -110,000 |
Level: 21
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
Paul Testud raised from the hijack and James Pupillo shoved from the big blind for 42,000 which Testud called.
James Pupillo: 
Paul Testud: 
The flop came 
for Testud to flop a straight draw.
The turn brought them the 
which now gave Pupillo a gutshot to the straight draw but the 
on the river wasn't that and the younger Pupillo brother was sent to the rail in eighth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
525,000 | 110,000 |
|
Busted |
Benjamin Saada raised to 26,000 from the cutoff and Marius Kudzmanas three-bet to 88,000 from the small blind. Saada tanked for a while before announcing he was all-in for almost 450,000 in total. Kudzmanas snap-called.
Benjamin Saada: 
Marius Kudzmanas:
The board ran out 
for Kudzmanas to hold on to his lead and eliminate Saada from the tournament in ninth place.
The remaining players are now on the official final table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,120,000 | 430,000 |
|
Busted |
| Seat | Name | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Pupillo | United States | 85,000 | 7 |
| 2 | Marius Kudzmanas | Lithuania | 690,000 | 58 |
| 3 | Leonel Graterol | Venezuela | 410,000 | 34 |
| 4 | Gabriel Chiva | Romania | 510,000 | 59 |
| 5 | Paul Testud | France | 415,000 | 35 |
| 6 | Oskar Jonsson | Iceland | 300,000 | 25 |
| 7 | Nick Pupillo | United States | 785,000 | 65 |
| 8 | Benjamin Saada | France | 445,000 | 37 |
| 9 | Jeffrey Colpitts | Canada | 305,000 | 25 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
785,000 | -115,000 |
|
|
690,000 | 32,000 |
|
|
510,000 | 110,000 |
|
|
445,000 | 35,000 |
|
|
415,000 | 250,000 |
|
410,000 | 130,000 |
|
|
305,000 | 1,000 |
|
|
300,000 | 130,000 |
|
|
85,000 | -30,000 |
Anton Serhiienkov was all-in from the cutoff and at risk as he was called by Paul Testud on the button.
Anton Serhiienkov:
Paul Testud:
The board ran out 
for Testud's higher hole cards to stay ahead and eliminate Serhiienkov from the tournament.
With nine players left, they have been redrawn to the unofficial final table. A seat draw and their chip counts are to follow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Level: 20
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000