

The remaining players are headed on a 10-minute break.
Level: 10
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
The cards are back in the air.
Zach Clark was the last entry today, making his Poker Masters debut.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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585,500
124,500
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124,500 |
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|
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300,500
59,500
|
59,500 |
|
|
224,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
|
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|
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156,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
|
125,000 | |
|
|
118,500
13,500
|
13,500 |
|
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|
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85,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
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Cary Katz has re-entered during the last break after busting out earlier.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
480,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
|
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|
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283,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
220,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
185,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
125,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
95,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
68,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
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Erik Seidel has just bought into Event #4 and has taken his seat to the right of Daniel Negreanu.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
350,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
325,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
289,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
270,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
256,500 | |
|
|
||
|
|
183,000 | |
|
|
125,000 | |
|
|
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With registration now officially closed, there are 39 players creating a $1,950,000 prize pool that will pay the final six players.
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $819,000 |
| 2nd | $468,000 |
| 3rd | $273,000 |
| 4th | $175,500 |
| 5th | $117,000 |
| 6th | $97,500 |
Although only six spots are being played, play for today will conclude when seven players remain for PokerGO filming purposes.
Christian Christner raised to 11,000 from under the gun and was called by Steffen Sontheimer in the small blind and Phil Hellmuth in the big blind. The flop came ![]()
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and the action was checked to Christner who continued for 13,000. Sontheimer called and Hellmuth check-raised to 35,000. Christner folded and Sontheimer still called.
The turn was the
and both players checked to the
on the river. Both players checked again and Sontheimer tabled ![]()
. Hellmuth couldn't beat it and mucked his cards. Hellmuth was left mumbling under his breath about how bad "these young kids" play.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
353,000
52,500
|
52,500 |
|
|
174,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
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The action folded to Christian Christner on the button and he opened to 13,000. From the big blind, Rainer Kempe moved all in for 43,000 and Christner called.
Kempe: ![]()
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Christner: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Christner's flush would eliminate fellow countryman Kempe in 21st place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
200,000
43,500
|
43,500 |
|
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Busted | |
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