Norman Balla was all in for just 43,000 chips and up against French pro Antoine Saout.
Saout:
Balla:
The board ran out and Balla managed to find a way to stay alive in this event. Saout, who lost a little, still remains as one of the biggest stacks in the room.
The action on the outer feature table folded to Shankar Pillai, who raised to 8,500 on the button. Chris Klodnicki three-bet to 24,000 out of the big blind, Pillai called, and the dealer fanned .
Klodnicki led out for 25,000, Pillai tank-called, and the turn was the .
Pillai, a WSOP bracelet winner, cut out his sole stack of blue T5,000 chips, then returned his attention to the four-card board. After roughly two minutes, he folded, and Klodnicki raked in the pot.
We arrived at the table to find a short-stacked George Danzer all in and at risk for his last 25,000. Danzer held and was racing against Thomas Scholze's .
The board ran out , pairing Danzer's queen on the river and allowing him to double up. The PokerStars Team Pro is sitting on about 65,000 while Scholze is down to 70,000.
Brian Yoon just missed a huge draw putting him near the bottom of the chip counts. The flop read and after unknown action it was Fabio Freitas who ended up all in for his tournament life.
Yoon:
Freitas:
The board ran out , and Freitas raked in this pot worth 405,000 chips leaving Yoon with just a few big blinds.
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Jared Hamby just raised to 6,500 from the cutoff and Jason Helder three-bet from the small blind to 16,500. Sam Greenwood folded from the big blind and Hamby moved all in for right around 100,000 chips.
Helder called.
Hamby:
Helder:
The board ran out and Hamby was knocked out in the first payout level.
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Andreas Kynsveen (seat 7) eliminated by Zo Karim (Seat 6)
Zo Karim raised to 6,500 from under the gun and Andreas Kynsveen called from the next seat over. Grzegorz Derkowski called from the big blind, landing a flop of to the table.
Derkowski and Karim checked to Kynsveen who bet 5,000. After Derkowski folded, Karim raised to 13,500. Kynsveen reraised all in for about 70,000 and Karim called immediately with for a full house.
Kynsveen trailed with , found no help from the turn or river, and was eliminated in 152nd place.
and Balla managed to find a way to stay alive in this event. Saout, who lost a little, still remains as one of the biggest stacks in the room.
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and was racing against Thomas Scholze's 
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, pairing Danzer's queen on the river and allowing him to double up. The PokerStars Team Pro is sitting on about 65,000 while Scholze is down to 70,000.
and after unknown action it was Fabio Freitas who ended up all in for his tournament life.
and Freitas raked in this pot worth 405,000 chips leaving Yoon with just a few big blinds.
and Hamby was knocked out in the first payout level.
, found no help from the 
river, and was eliminated in 152nd place.