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Action was caught on the 10♦8♥2♣ flop, where Jesse Lonis was at risk of elimination to Sean Winter.
Jesse Lonis: J♠J♦
Sean Winter: K♠10♠
Lonis' overpair was ahead, and he doubled up after the 7♣ turn and J♥ river, leaving Winter with 4,000.
On the next deal, Lonis made it 4,500 from the hijack. Christopher Par called from the button and Winter put in his last chips from the big blind.
Lonis continued for 4,000 on the 10♠5♦3♦ flop, folding out Par for the cards to go on their backs.
Sean Winter: XxXx
Jesse Lonis: J♦6♦
Winter announced queen-nine, but had yet to table his cards while Lonis had just jack-high. The A♠5♥ completed the board, and then Winter turned over A♣J♥ to rebound to 15,000.
The hand after, Christopher Par opened to 7,000 from the hijack. Winter and Igor Yaroshevskyy called from the blinds. The 10♣6♠6♦ flop saw the action check to Par, and his bet of 20,000 took down the pot.
The action continued on Table 2 when Winter raised to 5,000 from the button. Yaroshevskyy shoved for around 30,000 from the small blind and then Lonis called from the big blind. Winter put in the rest of his stack.
Sean Winter: Xx6♦
Igor Yaroshevskyy: A♥Xx
Jesse Lonis: A♠J♦
Lonis was the only player to table both cards, and he found a pair on the J♣10♣8♠ flop. The 8♥ turn was followed by the A♣ river, giving Lonis two pair.
Winter had 10♦6♦ and was dead while Yaroshevskyy needed an ace or an eight, His second card was a three-sider, but it was the 7♣ and Lonis took in the pot.