To balanced the tables, Aaron Mermelstein was moved and immediately got into a preflop raising war with Dejuante Alexander.
Eventually, Alexander shoved the 
for over 750,000 and Mermelstein called holding the dominating 
. The board ran out 
and Alexander came from behind to turn two pair and double through.
The action folded to Mark Castaldo who moved all in from the small blind for 575,000 and Brady Bullard snap-called from the big blind.
Castaldo:
Bullard: 
The board ran out 
and Castaldo was knocked out in 13th place.
Brady Bullard raised before the flop and Tobias Ziegler three-bet all in for 380,000 from the small blind. Bullard made the call right away.
Bullard:
Ziegler: 
The board ran out 
and Bullard made a flush to send Ziegler to the rail. There are now just 13 players remaining in this tournament.
Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Brady Bullard shoved the button and Julian Parmann snap-called in the small blind for less.
The big blind folded and it was Parmann's versus Bullard's . Parmann had a little club sweat on the 
board, but flopped a set, held and ultimately doubled up.
Mark Castaldo raised to 65,000 from the button and Brady Bullard three-bet to 180,000 from the small blind. Castaldo called and the flop brought out 
on which Bullard moved all in.
Castaldo thought for a long time but eventually he folded his cards.
Michael Aron raised to 65,000 from the cutoff and Aaron Mermelstein three-bet from the button to 165,000. The action folded back to Aron, and he moved all in for 865,000.
Mermelstein asked for an exact count before making the call.
Mermelstein: 
Aron: 
The board ran out 
and Aron found himself a big double up.
Pierre Neuville open-shoved the cutoff for 250,000 and Michael Tureniec was the only caller on the button.
Neuville:
Tureniec:
Neuville was slightly behind in a race for his tournament life and found no joy on the 
board to bow out 15th.
Calvin Anderson raised under the gun to 70,000 and the action folded to Aaron Mermelstein who three-bet to 180,000. Anderson thought for a bit before calling, and the flop brought out 
.
Mermelstein bet 105,000 on the flop and after a while Anderson moved all in for 435,000 total.
Mermelstein took his time, but eventually he made the call.
Anderson:
Mermelstein:
The board ran out 
and Anderson put himself in real content in the top half of the current chip counts.
Jim Kasputis made it 65,000 from the cutoff and Aaron Mermelstein three-bet the button to 165,000.
It folded back to Kasputis and he jammed 405,000. Mermelstein called instantly with the and was way behind Kasputis' 
monster.
Cowboys did more than just hold, filling up on the 
board to give Kasputis the double.
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