Break Time
Level 31
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Players are on a 10-minute break.
Parx Big Stax XXXI
Big Stax 500
Day: 3
Mitchell Brown Eliminated in 5th Place ($19,683)
Level 31
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Jeffrey Gross opened on the button and Mitchell Brown jammed for 1,475,00 on the button. Tam Nguyen folded his big blind and Gross called.
Jeffrey Gross: 
Mitchell Brown: 
Brown was behind but found a pair on the 
flop.
The turn fell the 
adding wheel outs to Gross's hand which would be completed on the river with the 
to send Brown home in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,000,000 | 5,000,000 |
|
Busted |
Gross Rivers Full House to take Chip Lead
Level 31
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Tam Nguyen opened under the gun for 400,000 and was called by Mitchell Brown from the small blind, along with Mitchell Brown from the big to see a 
flop that was checked to the 
turn.
Gross lead out for 750,000 and was called by both opponents to see the board pair with the 
river.
Gross took some time then moved all in for 3,700,000 and was quickly called by Brown while Nguyen folded 
.
Jeffrey Gross: 
Mitchell Brown: 
Gross got the best river he could ask for and picked up the double to take the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
11,000,000 | 3,600,000 |
|
10,000,000 | -100,000 |
|
|
1,300,000 | -3,700,000 |
Gross Shows Brown Three-High Bluff
Level 31
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Jeffrey Gross limped in on the button along with Mitchell Brown from the small blind and Tam Nguyen checked his option for the big to see a 
flop.
Action was checked to the turn where Brown check-raised Gross's 300,000 bet to 700,000. Nguyen folded and Gross called and saw the 
river complete the board.
Brown checked to Gross who fired out 1,200,000. Brown shook his head in disgust tossing his hand into the muck and Gross tabled 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,100,000 | 2,200,000 |
|
|
7,400,000 | 2,740,000 |
|
|
5,000,000 | -1,600,000 |
Russell Rothstein Eliminated in 6th Place ($14,795)
Level 31
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Action on the table folded around to Russell Rothstein who moved alll in on the button for 975,000 and was called by Tam Nguyen from the bug blind.
Tam Nguyen: 
Russell Rothstein: 
Russell Rothstein had Nguyen dominated until the 
flop hit the felt.
The turn brought some life to Rothstein as he could win the hand with either a king or ace but the river fell the 
to end his tournament in 6th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,900,000 | 1,300,000 |
|
Busted |
Tens Good for Pahuja
Level 31
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Mitchell Brown limped in under the gun and Vineet Pahuja raised to 500,000 on the button. Action folded back around to Brown who called to see a 
flop.
Both players checked and did the same for the turn to see the 
river complete the board.
Brown check-called Pahuja's 600,000 bet and Pahuja tabled 
to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,700,000 | 500,000 |
|
|
6,600,000 | 1,070,000 |
Michael Linster Eliminated in 7th Place ($11,360)
Level 31
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Michael Marder [B]opened for 350,000 from the hijack and action folded to Michale Linster who jammed for 2,700,000 from the small blind. Russell Rothstein folded his big blin and Marder snap-called.
Michael Marder:
Michael Linster: 
It was a race with Linster holding the two overcards but he couldn't find a connection with the 
run out and was eliminated in seventh place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
|
|
1,700,000 | -1,580,000 |
|
Busted |
Cooler Over?
Level 31
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
Michael Linster opened for 325,000 from early position and Vineet Pahuja defended his big blind to see a 
flop.
Pahuja check-called Linster's 300,000 continuation bet to see the 
turn which both players checked to see the 
fall on the river.
Pahuja lead out for 975,000 and Linster tossed in a chip for the call.
Pahuja tabled 
for a set of fours and Linster tossed into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,200,000 | 1,900,000 |
|
|
3,000,000 | -1,500,000 |
Level: 31
Blinds: 75,000/150,000
Ante: 150,000
Break Time
Level 30
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Players are on a 10-minute break.