On the board of 
, Jonathan Jaffe bet 27,000 and Pat Walsh moved all in for about 60,000. Jaffe made the call with the 
for trip nines. Walsh held the 
.
The river completed the board with the 
and Jaffe won the pot. Walsh was crushed and left with just 3,000 in chips.
Pat Pezzin raised from the button to 6,000 and Nenad Medic moved all in from the big blind. Pezzin quickly called with the 
and Medic showed the 
.
The board ran out 
and Pezzin sent Medic to the rail to move to 135,000 in chips.
Ronnie Bardah raised to 8,000 from the button and Jason Mercier moved all in from the big blind. Bardah snapped him off for his 64,250 and tabled the 
. Marcier held the 
.
The board ran out 
and Mercier's threes held up. He'll be moving on to the final table on Thursday and will be in line to defend his Bounty Shootout title from last year at this stop.
Mercier finished with six bounties and is leading the way in that category as well.
From the button, Jonathan Jaffe raised to 7,500. Pat Walsh called from the big blind and the flop came down 
. Walsh checked and Jaffe bet 3,800. Walsh made the call.
The turn brought the and both players checked to see the fall on the river. Both players checked again.
Walsh tabled the and Jaffe mucked.
Ronnie Bardah (88,000) vs Jason Mercier (137,000)
Jonathan Jaffe (94,000) vs. Pat Walsh (131,000)
Nenad Medic (45,000), Pat Pezzin (100,000), Jason Somerville (26,000), Taylor von Kriegenbergh (49,000)
Level: 9
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 400
The players are now on a 15-minute break.
From the small blind, Chris Dombrowski moved all in for about 42,000. Jason Mercier called from the big blind and tabled the 
. Dombrowski held the 
.
The flop came down 
and Dombrowski took the lead. The turn brought the though to give Mercier a straight. It did give Dombrowski a flush draw to hearts though, so he was still alive.
The river completed the board with the 
and Dombrowski was eliminated. Mercier picked up his fifth bounty and is tied with Joe Sweeney for the most in the event. Mercier is now heads up with Bardah.
Chris Klodnicki shoved the river on the board of 
. Joe Sweeney thought for a minute and then made the call, tabling the for top pair. Klodnicki looked back at his hand and then tossed it into the muck.
Sweeney had the most chips and won the hand, also winning the table and pocketing $40,000 in prize money. With the elimination of Klodnicki, Sweeney also earned his fifth bounty.
From the button, Chris Dombrowski raised to 4,800. Jason Mercier three-bet to 9,300 from the small blind and Ronnie Bardah folded in the big blind. Dombrowski made the call.
The flop came down 
and Mercier moved all in. Dombrowski quickly folded and Mercier won the pot.
