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Action in Level 19 (10,000/20,000/20,000)

Meraf Haile's decent stack evaporated in the course of a few minutes after he lost a couple of preflop all ins.

In the first one, he three-bet over the raise from Clinton Phillip. Phillip moved all in and was called. Haile was in trouble as he had the against the [ac1h] of Phillip.

The board ran out to give Phillip the double up and wound Haile.

A few hands later, Mitchell Bono eliminated Haile when his pocket sixes held up in a preflop all in against the king-queen of Haile to send Haile away in 16th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Clinton Phillip	910,000 480,000	480,000
Mitchell Bono	670,000 380,000	380,000
Meraf Haile	Busted

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Action in Level 19 (10,000/20,000/20,000)

In a preflop all in Duc Le had the lead with the against the of Tyler Thompson.

The board would give Thompson no help as it ran out and the field was cut to two tables as Le surged in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Duc Le	1,630,000 650,000	650,000
Tyler Thompson	Busted

Tags: Duc LeTyler Thompson

Action in Level 18 (8,000/16,000/16,000)

Justin Osbourne has been on fire so far today and added more chips to his stack when he made a bet of 215,000 into a pot of roughly 350,000 on a board that read .

Jerry Ehrhardt had the decision on his plate. He stewed things over for while before folding his hand.

Osbourne showed just one card a and collected the pot to move toward the top of the chip counts.

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Osbourne	1,270,000 190,000	190,000
Jerry Ehrhardt	260,000 100,000	100,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Osbourne	1,080,000 220,000	220,000
Duc Le	980,000 50,000	50,000
Raymond Martin	970,000 230,000	230,000
Jason Lang	700,000 250,000	250,000
Dana Olson	700,000 405,000	405,000
Gerald Stogner	680,000 358,000	358,000
Don Patrick	660,000 155,000	155,000
Logan Hewett	530,000 420,000	420,000
Jacob Burnett	520,000 19,000	19,000
Mitchell Bono	510,000 381,000	381,000
Nat Adkins	490,000 115,000	115,000
Meraf Haile	480,000 180,000	180,000
Christopher Din	470,000 210,000	210,000
Clinton Phillip	460,000 30,000	30,000
James Sunwoo	440,000 50,000	50,000
Isaac Trumbo	430,000 110,000	110,000
Collin Rountree	390,000 30,000	30,000
Jerry Ehrhardt	360,000 145,000	145,000
Lawrence Wayne	325,000 172,000	172,000
Tyler Thompson	300,000 206,500	206,500
William Howard	265,000 115,000	115,000
Tony Nguyen	260,000 120,000	120,000

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Action in Level 17 (6,000/12,000/12,000)

The flop read . Dana Olson bet 27,000 over to James Sunwoo who raised to about 90,000.

Olson three-bet all in and Sunwoo snap called.

Olson flipped over the overpair while Sunwoo had the lead with the flopped two-pair of .

The turn was the and the rover came the to hold for Sunwoo and give him a big double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Sunwoo	490,000 170,000	170,000
Dana Olson	295,000 255,000	255,000

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Three players have currently reached or are hovering around the one million chip mark and are the big stacks in the room in Level 17 (6,000/12,000/12,000)

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Osbourne	1,300,000 470,000	470,000
Logan Hewett	950,000 570,000	570,000
Duc Le	930,000 30,000	30,000

The remaining 28 players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.