partypoker US Network Online Series (Oct. 11-18)

In Level 24 with blinds of 8,000/16,000 and an ante of 2,000, "RiverMan" raised to 34,000 on the button and Ryan "TheSims" Hohner three-bet jammed for 319,000 in the small blind. Dan "mj23style" Sewnig was in the big blind and re-jammed for 517,000 to put action back onto "RiverMan", who thought for about 10 seconds before making the call.

Ryan "TheSims" Hohner:
Dan "mj23style" Sewnig:
"RiverMan":

"RiverMan" had called correctly and found themselves with a shot at at double knockout that would put them over 2 million. The flop left just two cards between them and that feat, but both remaining cards hit Sewnig as the turn and river gave him top two pair and earned him the pot of 1.36 million, eliminating Hohner in 11th place along the way.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan "mj23style" Sewnig	1,363,762	838,504
RiverMan	666,637	-549,258
Ryan "TheSims" Hohner	Busted

Level 24 has begun with blinds of 8,000/16,000 and an ante of 2,000 as the tournament enters a five-minute break. Eleven players now remain after "supafishh" and Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon found the virtual rail in the two minutes leading up to break.

Kwon found himself crippled after getting stacks in from the small blind against "RiverMan", who was on the button for a pot of 1.29 million.

Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon:
"RiverMan":

Kwon took a commandling lead to the flop , where he found himself needing to fade 11 outs. The turn was safe, but "RiverMan" made like their name as completed the runout to give them a straight. Kwon was down to just two big blinds and lost it a couple of hands later, while "supafishh" also busted during Kwon's demise.

Complete chip counts from the 11 remaining players have been provided below, with "TheTerminator1" and Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd rounding out the top three as the only seven-figure stacks.

Player	Chips	Progress
RiverMan	1,215,895	1,041,772
TheTerminator1	1,092,759	289,670
Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd	1,080,707	160,694
pay4medsch00l	906,261	542,982
Brian "TopCreature" Sherrier	724,387	147,535
Don "dhimp20" Himpele	721,966	-33,703
Dan "mj23style" Sewnig	525,258	38,505
Eric "alwaysliquid" Vanauken	339,686	-206,023
Ryan "TheSims" Hohner	275,246	209,169
ryanmco18	213,762	-31,750
KevinDurant	54,073	-101,205

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In Level 23 with blinds of 7,000/14,000 and an ante of 1,750, Event #7 champion "Lisaj416" found themselves all in preflop for the last of their chips in the cutoff against Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon, who was in the small blind.

"Lisaj416":
Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon:

"Lisaj416" found themselves needing to hit a three and did so on the river, but it was far too late as all it did was complete a runout of that had given Kwon top pair, top kicker on the flop. As a result, "Lisaj416" was eliminated in 15th place.

Shortly thereafter, "Wyeth" also found themselves dry on chips and out in 14th place, leaving 13 players remaining as with under one minute remaining in Level 23.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon	524,247	62,186
Lisaj416	Busted

Level 22 is in its closing seconds and four quick eliminations have occurred since the bursting of the bubble: the following players were eliminated in 17-20th place and earned $332 for their efforts.

Sixteen players now remain across two full tables of play.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pokeher	Busted
Ted "roystalin" Ely	Busted
Turkeyleg	Busted
lilyluxury	Busted

In Level 22 with blinds of 6,000/12,000 and an ante of 1,500, "steveeee" was in the big blind with a total of 13,190 to start the hand, leaving just 1,190 behind after paying their blinds.

Dan "mj23style" Sewnig was under the gun and raised to 26,400. Action folded around to "TheTerminator1", who was on the button and three-bet to 80,400. "steveeee" called off their last crumbs and Sewnig folded to get out of their way.

"steveeee":
"TheTerminator1":

Neither player improved any further as the board ran out and "steveeee" became the official bubble finisher of Event #8. All 20 remaining players are now officially in the money.

Player	Chips	Progress
TheTerminator1	803,089	130,840
Eric "alwaysliquid" Vanauken	545,709	-11,475
Dan "mj23style" Sewnig	486,753	2,945
Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon	462,061	-52,670
RiverMan	174,123	-104,850
Ted "roystalin" Ely	41,793	-49,500
steveeee	Busted

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In Level 21 with blinds of 5,000/10,000 and an ante of 1,250, Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd raised to 25,000 in the cutoff and was called by Brian "TopCreature" Sherrier, who was on the button. "ryanmco18" three-bet to 125,000 in the big blind and Dodd quickly four-bet jammed to put both players all in.

Sherrier quickly folded to put action back on "ryanmco18", who thought for about 15 seconds before clicking the fold button as well to result in Dodd taking down the pot preflop. After winning several pots on the bubble, Dodd is now over 900,000 with 21 players still remaining.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd	920,013	250,425
Brian "TopCreature" Sherrier	576,852	-167,072
ryanmco18	403,617	-87,525

In Level 20 with blinds of 4,000/8,000 and an ante of 1,000, Jaime "mooseman1710" Reyes opened to 16,000 under the gun and "TheTerminator1" three-bet to 42,000 in the cutoff. Action folded back to Reyes and he four-bet shoved for 209,000, immediately receiving a call from his opponent.

Jaime "mooseman1710" Reyes:
"TheTerminator1":

Reyes saw the unfortunate circumstance and was unable to find an ace as the board ran out to result in his elimination from the tournament in 22nd place. Just one more elimination is needed for the tournament to reach the money.

Player	Chips	Progress
TheTerminator1	672,249	337,532
Jaime "mooseman1710" Reyes	Busted