Paulius Vaitekunas raised to 12,000 on the button, which both Vladas Tamasauskas and Aleksandr Kirichenko called in the big blinds.
Vaitekunas continued for 16,000 on a 9♠Q♥10♦ flop, which was enough to take it down.
Aleksandr Kirichenko raised to 8,000 on the button, which Paulius Vaitekunas called in the small blind. Vladas Tamasauskas then squeezed to 40,000 in the big blind, which saw both his opponents return their cards to the dealer.
Level: 9
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Chengyu Liao raised to 10,000 in the small blind, and Aleksandr Kirichenko called in the big blind.
Liao continued for 12,000 on an 8♦5♦9♦ flop, which Kirichenko called. However, when Liao bet another 35,000 on the 10♥ turn, Kirichenko moved all-in for 175,500. The bet covered the 151,000 total of Liao's stack, and Liao called.
Chengyu Liao: A♦10♣ 
Aleksandr Kirichenko: 10♠9♣
There was no relief for Liao on the 5♣ river, and he departed in fourth place.
Chengyu Liao raised to 6,000 in the cutoff and faced a three-bet to 27,000 from Vladas Tamasauskas in the big blind. Liao responded with a four-bet shove for around 135,000, which received a quick fold from Tamasauskas.
Level: 8
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Felipe Ketzer moved all-in for 19,500 from the hijack, and Aleksandr Kirichenko called in the cutoff. Vladas Tamasauskas then re-shoved for 186,000 from the small blind, forcing Kirichenko to fold.
Felipe Ketzer: K♦8♦
Vladas Tamasauskas: 4♠4♦
There was no help for Ketzer on the 9♣3♣7♥Q♠Q♦ board, taking the field down to four players.
With seven entrants creating a $32,200 prize pool, the payout structure has now been confirmed, with the eventual champion set to take the entire prize pool. Aside from the first-place prize, each elimination comes with a $5,000 bounty.
Chengyu Liao raised to 5,500 in the hijack, which Paulius Vaitekunas called in the small blind. Vladas Tamasauskas squeezed to 27,500 in the big blind, which received two quick folds.
With just five players returning once late registration closed, they will now play eight hands per level, rather than using a clock.
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