Just before break, Antonio Esfandiari opened to 20,000 from early position. Marc-Andre Ladouceur three-bet all in for around 200,000 from the cutoff, and Vivek Rajkumar re-shipped from the big blind. Esfandiari folded.
Ladouceur's ace-king was racing against Rajkumar's two jacks, and the board came 
.
Ladouceur was eliminated, while Rajkumar now has 830,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
830,000
221,500
|
221,500 |
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Busted | |
flop and 
slammed down on the river to take the pot.
, Katchalov led out for 54,000, and Troyanovsky raised to 116,000.
turned, sending Katchalov to the exits, and a meaningless 
completed the board. Katchalov is out, while Troyanovsky now has 885,000 chips.
. Selbst checked, and Ivey tossed out six green T25,000 chips, making it 150,000 (a pot-sized bet).
turn nor 
river would allow Benefield to catch back up, and Watson received a welcomed double.
and Somerville had 54,000 laid out in front of him from the big blind. Anthony Gregg, who has final tabled two PCA Main Events, then raised to 107,000 from the cutoff, and Somerville responded by moving in all in. Gregg quickly called off for 353,000 total and had his opponent crushed.
, and Griffin was eliminated.
