Down to dust, Watt moved in with the next available two cards - the 
, picked off by the 
of Thomas Peggs. No drama, this time, as the board ran out 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Scraping the felt with 235,000 chips, big blind George Catleugh called all-in with a suited ace - 
- which turned out to be flipping vs. button jammer Daniel Stancer's 
. The board: 
, and we're down to a dozen.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
|
Busted |
The final dozen players are now on a 15 minute break.
Level: 25
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Jed Turnbull opened to 80,000 in the hijack, and big blind William Robinson defended. On the 
flop, Robinson check-raised all in; call.
Robinson: 
Turnbull: 
The turn and river brought and another bust out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,600,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Daniel Stancer has busted prior Platinum Pass winner Nikolay Ponomarev after a pre-flop all-in. Stancer's 
was ahead of Ponomarev's 
offsuit, and spiked a king just to be sure.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
| Seat | Table 1 | Table 2 | Table 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Herbertson | 1420000 | |
| 2 | Jed Turnbull | 3050000 | |
| 3 | Ryan Kilbey | 505000 | |
| 4 | Konstantinos Patsourakis | 1450000 | |
| 5 | Daniel Stancer | 1460000 | |
| 6 | Thomas Peggs | 650000 | |
| 7 | Kyle Soakell | 675000 | |
| 8 | Ali Ahmed | 2100000 | |
| 9 | Chun Lu | 525000 | |
| 10 | Liam McMurray | 1400000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,050,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
2,100,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
|
1,460,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
1,450,000
1,020,000
|
1,020,000 |
|
|
1,420,000
720,000
|
720,000 |
|
|
1,400,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
|
675,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
|
650,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
|
|
525,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
505,000
295,000
|
295,000 |
Liam McMurray opened on the button for 85,000, and was called by small blind Paul Herbertson before big blind Jed Turnbull announced that his chips - all three million of them - were all-in. McMurray called (for 1,170,000), Herbertson passed.
McMurray: 
Turnbull: 
The higher face-card pair held up over the 
run-out and McMurray takes over the top spot in the counts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,400,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
|
1,940,000
1,110,000
|
1,110,000 |
Level: 26
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Daniel Stancer opened what was to be Kyle Soakell's final pot to 110,000, and Soakell moved all-in for 650,000. It wasn't Stancer who made the call, however, but Soakell's neighbour Ali Ahmed. The flat call sparked the folding instinct in Stancer, and the two hands were on their backs:
Soakell: 
Ahmed:
The board: 
. Prize money now begins to jump every place; click the Payouts tab for the breakdown.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,750,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
|
Busted |
