Level: 15
Blinds: 15,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Level: 15
Blinds: 15,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Shannon Shorr opened to 40,000 in the cutoff and Filipp Khavin three-bet jammed for 255,000 in the small blind. Nicholas Seward then re-jammed in the big blind to bring a fold from Shorr.
Filipp Khavin: 10♦9♦
Nicholas Seward: A♥Q♦
The flop landed 5♦10♥10♠ to give Khavin a virtual lock on the hand before the board finished out 2♣2♠ to improve him to a full house for an emphatic double.
"They're really putting you in the blender today, Shannon," said Jeremy Ausmus.
"Yup."
In a blind versus blind pot, Ben Grise checked on the flop of A♦J♥Q♠ and Andrew Lichtenberger bet 35,000. Grise called.
Grise checked again on the 10♥ turn and Lichtenberger sized up to 70,000. Grise laid it down as Lichtenberger added to his impressive and well-stacked tower of chips.
Level: 14
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
John Riordan opened to 30,000 in the cutoff and Ben Grise defended in the big blind.
Grise checked on the flop of 3♥6♣9♦ and Riordan continued for 60,000. Grise laid it down.
Jesse Lonis and Qinghai Pan were eliminated in a double knockout at the hands of Chino Rheem. Lonis had crumbs at the time of the confrontation, according to those at the table.
Jeremy Becker was all in for around 210,000 against Jesse Lonis across the table.
Jeremy Becker: 5♥5♣
Jesse Lonis: A♣J♦
The flop landed 4♦4♠5♦ to give Becker a lock on the hand as the board finished out 7♠9♣ to earn Becker a double.
Level: 13
Blinds: 10,000/15,000
Ante: 15,000
The remaining 21 players have been sent on a 12-minute color-up break.
In a heads-up pot on a board of 6♥Q♣7♠A♣9♥, Jesse Lonis bet 115,000 with about that already in the middle.
Brandon Wilson went in the tank and eventually slammed down a call, only to muck as Lonis turned over 9♦9♠ for a set of nines.