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Jose De la Guardia raised from under the gun (which he seems keen on doing) to 55,000. Ben Barrows re-raised to 136,000 and was flat called. The American's continuation bet of a further 136,000 and De la Guardia passed his hand.
Players are now on a 15 minute break.
The feature table saw a Jose versus Jose battle with the Alfaro variety being eliminated. We not sure how the action played out as it was on the feature table but Jose Barbero held 
to Jose Alfaro's 
.
The board ran 
. Barbero paired his king and that was enough to send us down to down 13 players.
Local boy Erich Carbrera just can't lose a flip and has just turned a set of jacks against Danny Manriques' 
to claim a 700,000 stack. Cabrera has a large and enthuiastic group of supporters here that are starting to outshine Herrera's posse.
Valerio Valera was down to just four big blinds when he moved all-in from the button. Jose de la Guardia tank-called from the big blind with 
. Valera opened and held through the 
board.
Nicasio Toranzo just made a huge hero call on a 
flop with against Erick Cabrera's 
. Unfortunately for Toranzo Cabrera binked the on the turn and a for the flush. The hand has bashed Toranzo down to 200,000 and put Cabrera up to 300,000.
Play resumes.
Play has paused for a few minutes while there is a deck change of the feature table.
For those with ear problems theyd be wishing Columbian Carlos Herrera's had just lost with his against Jose Barbero's 
. But he didn't. The board flopped an ace and no two-outer appeared after the turn on the 
board. Herrera is up to 650,000.
Team PokerStars Online's Karlo Lopez shoved all-in with 
on a 
board asking a 130,000 question of Chris Conrad who made the call with for second pair. Running tens (
) changed nothing and Conrad chips up to 700,000 as Lopez takes a bow and $7,470.
Santiago Cardenas is the first player to be eliminated since we returned and it was at the hands of Ben Barrows.
Barrows had been very aggressive by three-betting all-in and open raising the last two hands. The third hand he raised (to 48k) from UTG and Cardenas moved all-in for 207,000 from two seats along. The action folded back to Barrows who made the call.
Cardenas: 
Barrows:
The board ran 
. The door card enough to send the pot Barrow's way.