and Mar immediately moved all in. Bergren snap-called.
.
.
and the river the 
, giving Bergren the double up and dropping Mar to 166,000. Bergren is up over 620,000 now.
![[user38449]](/img/avatars/avatar.svg){kind=avatar}
Here's a look at how they stand at the start of level 20:
Carlos Giron - 851,000
Patrick De Koster - 832,000
Rogelio Pardo - 789,000
Eric Levesque - 555,000
Pandilica Alin - 471,000
Daniel Mar - 403,000
Darren Keyes - 364,000
Steven Merrifield - 307,000
Sol Bergren - 289,000
Amer Sulaiman - 149,000
Francis-Nicolas Bouchard - 94,000
...and when you're done mulling over the chip counts, check out the interview we snagged with chip leader Carlos Giron at the first break:
Level: 20
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 1,000
. Mar made the call and the river came the 
.
. Mar mucked, slipping to 404,000. De Koster improved to 860,000 chips.
. The turn brought the 
and Giron checked again. Levesque fired 65,000 and Giron called. The river was the 
and Giron checked once more. Levesque fired 100,000 and Giron quickly announced a call. and Giron mucked his hand. Levesque is up to 565,000 now and Giron dropped to 851,000.
. Both players checked. and Levesque passed the first option to Alin who took the opportunity to fire a 35,000 bet. Levesque made the call.
and Levesque led out with a 45,000 bet, sending Alin into the tank. It didn't take him very long to decide to make the call, however, forcing Levesque to show his hand -- 
-- a bluff.
for two pair, sevens and fours with an ace kicker, to claim the pot.
against Bouchard's 
. 
, doubling up Alin. He was all in for 172,000 total and now has around 350,000 chips. Bouchard is down to just 77,000.
Lynn Gilmartin caught up with Icelander Daniel 'djaniel' Mar during a recent break to discuss his deep run in the main event. Mar also lets us know how he plans to spend the $172k, were he to take down the tournament.
