After an elimination on the main feature table, the field has been reduced to the final nine. The details of the hand will be published once they happen on the 20-minute delay and all further PokerNews updates will appear according to the live stream action.
Julien Martini raised to 400,000 in the cutoff and Kristen Bicknell defended big blind. On the 
flop, she check-called 300,000. The turn was the 
and Martini shoved all in when checked to. Bicknell immediately called off her remaining 1.1 million or so.
Kristen Bicknell: 
Julien Martini: 
Only a jack could save Bicknell but the river was a 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,200,000 | 2,175,000 |
|
Busted |
Farid Jattin raised it up to 450,000 in the hijack with and Ramon Colillas defended from the big blind with 
. The flop fell 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
It was an action turn card as Colillas led out for 650,000 with the nut flush. Jattin decided to stick around with his pair and a smaller flush draw. The river brought the 
and Colillas fired another shell of 625,000. Jattin looked him up and Colillas took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,000,000 | 2,950,000 |
|
6,350,000 | -1,050,000 |
Marc Rivera made it 450,000 to go on the button and Jason Koonce three-bet to 1,000,000 in the big blind, Rivera called. On a flop of 
, Koonce continued for 1,000,000 and Rivera announced a raise before sliding forward 2,300,000.
Koonce used two time bank extensions and moved all in, Rivera quickly folded and was shown the 
by Koonce.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,400,000 | 2,850,000 |
|
7,200,000 | -3,300,000 |
Scott Baumstein raised to 400,000 in early position with 
and Pedro Padhila three-bet to 1,100,000 with 
on the button. The blinds folded and the action was back on Baumstein who thought for a moment before four-bet shoving all in. Padhila quickly mucked his cards and Baumstein extended his lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,775,000 | 1,600,000 |
|
|
2,675,000 |
Marc Rivera raised to 500,000 in the small blind. Kristen Bicknell defended big and they checked to the turn on 
. Rivera bet 500,000 and Bicknell called. On the 
river, he bet 500,000 more and she folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,500,000 | 1,150,000 |
|
|
2,500,000 | -1,275,000 |
Floor staff has just announced that a maximum of two more levels will be played or down to the last eight, whichever of the two comes first. All remaining 11 hopefuls are back in their seats and the action has recommenced.
Level: 31
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 200,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,175,000 | -1,390,000 |
|
|
9,350,000 | 150,000 |
|
|
7,550,000 | 1,175,000 |
|
|
7,400,000 | 20,000 |
|
|
5,050,000 | 1,915,000 |
|
|
5,025,000 | -300,000 |
|
4,275,000 | -825,000 |
|
|
3,775,000 | -25,000 |
|
3,525,000 | 1,885,000 |
|
2,950,000 | -1,160,000 |
|
2,375,000 | -25,000 |
The remaining 11 players have been sent into a 30-minute break. Action for today will likely conclude once the official eight-handed final table has been reached.
