John Monnette opened to 10,000 from under the gun and Maksim Kniter defended from the big blind.
The flop came A♦8♣4♦ and Kniter check-called a 7,000 continuation-bet from Monnette.
Both players checked the K♣ turn leading to the 10♥ river. Kniter checked, Monnette bet 13,000 and Kniter called.
Monnette had second pair with K♠Q♦ but Kniter showed down top pair with A♠J♠ to take the pot.
Matthew Sabia bet 9,000 from under the gun on a flop of J♦10♣10♠ and David Moses called on the button, as did big blind Brian Yoon.
The turn was the 9♥ and Sabia bet 32,000. Moses folded, but Yoon stuck around to see the 2♠ river. He checked over to Sabia, who this time checked back.
Yoon turned over 9♣8♣ for two pair and Sabia mucked.
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
The remaining 115 players are going on a 10-minute break.
Upeshka DeSilva and Mitch Garshofsky checked to the turn on a board of 8♠9♦Q♣4♣. DeSilva then bet 18,000 from the big blind, Garshofsky moved all in for 98,000 in early position, and DeSilva quickly called.
DeSilva had Q♦10♦ for top pair, but Garshofsky showed 4♦4♠ for a turned set. The 8♠ on the river improved Garshofskky to a full house and he doubled up.
Jeremiah Williams opened to 8,000 in middle position and Peter Mugar three-bet to around 40,000 in the big blind. Williams then four-bet jammed and was met with a snap-call.
Jeremiah Williams: A♥Q♣ 
Peter Mugar: A♠A♦
Williams had run into aces and coudln't improve as the board ran out 2♠5♦A♣J♣5♣ to mark his elimination as Mugar improved to aces full.
Fun fact for all the alternative-comedy-heads out there: Peter Mugar is the brother of television producer Jon Mugar, best known for his work on Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!.
Jonathan Tamayo opened the button and Ratharam Sivagnanam defended his big blind.
Sivagnanam check-called a bet on the A♣3♦2♥ flop.
On the 10♥ turn, Tamayo continued the aggression with a 20,000 bet and Sivagnanam stuck around once again.
The river brought the 10♣. Tamayo fired a third barrel for 57,000 before Sivagnanam jammed for around 100,000 and Tamayo snapped it off.
"Did you just make a boat?" questioned a trepidatious Sivagnanam.
Ratharam Sivagnanam: 3♠3♥
Jonathan Tamayo: A♠10♠
It was a brutal cooler as Sivagnanam flopped a set and both players filled up on the river as Tamayo collected the rest of Sivagnanam's chips.
Bin Weng opened from the cutoff and Chad Lipton defended from the big blind.
The flop came J♠6♣5♦ and Lipton check-called a 6,000 continuation-bet from Weng.
Lipton check-called another bet from Weng on the A♠ turn, this time for 11,000.
Both players checked the Q♥ river. Weng had flopped top pair with J♣10♣ but Lipton had turned a bigger pair with A♣10♦ to take the pot.
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