Linh Le shoved from the hijack for 1.265 million. Munehiro Kurozumi jammed on the button and chased the blinds away.
Le: 
Kurozumi: 
Kurozumi's kings stayed best on the 
board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,350,000 | 600,000 |
|
Busted |
Carlos Chang opened to 240,000 in middle position and called a three-bet to 530,000 from Joshua Steiner in the hijack. Both checked the 
flop, and Chang check-called 375,000 on the 
turn. Check-check on the 
, and Chang flipped over 
. Steiner couldn't beat it.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,300,000 | 2,100,000 |
|
5,200,000 | -730,000 |
Level: 31
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 20,000
Carlos Chang raised and got two callers before the flop, and everyone checked a 
flop. On the 
turn, Chang bet 200,000 after Darius Studdard checked in the big blind. Both opponents called, and everyone checked the 
. Studdard tossed 
in but it was far from good as Chang showed down 
.
Players are on break for 15 minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,200,000 | 785,000 |
Ahmed Karrim pushed all in from middle position with 
and got snap-called by big blind John Mann, who had . A board of 
spelled doom for Karrim.
Level: 30
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 10,000
Linh Le opened to 175,000 on the button. Munehiro Kurozumi made it 380,000 in the big blind and Le came back with 680,000. Kurozumi wasted little time before pushing in 975,000, and Le folded after some thought.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,750,000 | 725,000 |
|
|
2,000,000 | -845,000 |
| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Belz |
| 2 | John Mann |
| 3 | Carlos Chang |
| 4 | James Millman |
| 5 | Joshua Steiner |
| 6 | Collin Grubaugh |
| 7 | Ahmed Karrim |
| 8 | Linh Le |
| 9 | Darius Studdard |
| 10 | Munehiro Kurozumi |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,930,000 | 930,000 |
|
3,080,000 | 1,380,000 |
|
|
2,845,000 | 345,000 |
|
|
2,415,000 | 715,000 |
|
2,070,000 | -930,000 |
|
|
2,025,000 | -475,000 |
|
1,970,000 | -530,000 |
|
1,850,000 | 150,000 |
|
1,835,000 | 1,135,000 |
|
1,645,000 | 1,005,000 |
Junichi Nagasako defended his big blind from a cutoff open by John Mann, and 
flopped. Nagasako shoved all in for about 550,000 and Mann shrugged and flicked in a chip to call.
Mann: 
Nagasako: 
Mann needed a seven, and the missed him but the was what he needed. Nagasako shot out of his seat in disgust, and the remaining players are drawing for the final table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Lenny Talerico jammed in the cutoff for 530,000 and Joshua Steiner called on his left.
"I hope I'm live," Talerico said, showing 
.
He wasn't, as Steiner had 
.
The board ran out 
, keeping Steiner best.
"He lives with ace-king," someone said, of Steiner's propensity to show down big slick.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,000,000 | 1,900,000 |
|
Busted |
