Blinded all the way down to 2,000 in chips, Mike Levin moved all in from UTG. Steve Bouya limped from the button, Jordan Lamberg completed the small blind and Peter Aristidou checked from the big blind. The flop was . Lamberg checked, Aristidou checked, Bouya bet 20,000, Lamberg called and Aristidou folded. The turn was the . Lamberg checked and Bouya checked behind. The river was the . Both Lamberg and Bouya checked again.
Lamberg showed for a seven-high straight and Bouya showed for a busted flush draw, while Levin mucked his cards and headed to the rail. He'll collect $4,790 for 33rd.
Sam Khouiss
Sam Khouiss moved all in for 37,000 and Will Cucuzza called from the big blind. Khouiss turned up , dominating Cucuzza's .
"Spades!" called Cucuzza.
He got his wish. The flop came down and Sam Khouiss looked as if he might vomit. The turn was the , but the river was the , and Khouiss doubled up to 75,000.
Cucuzza was still alive and kicking, though with 118,000 in chips.
On a board reading , Con Angelakis leads out for 30,000 and is min-raised to 60,000 by David Saab. The river card is the and Angelakis checks to Saab, who bets 50,000. Angelakis insta-calls and Saab opens . Angelakis opens and scoops in a pot in excess of 250,000.
On a flop of , Jason Leong checked from the small blind, Sean Dunwoodie bet 45,000 from the big blind, Leong moved all in for 93,000 and Dunwoodie called. Leong turned up while Dunwoodie showed . The turn was the , the river was the and Leong doubled up through Dunwoodie once again.
Grant Levy moved all in for 45,000 from the small blind and Kenny Ng called from the big blind. Levy turned up and was dismayed to see Ng's . The flop, though, was giving Levy a club draw and he made his flush on the turn when the fell. The river was the and Levy doubled up to 95,000.
Ozzie Yildiz had just been moved to Table 24 and didn't even have the chance to un-rack his chips before he was faced with calling David Meffert's all-in bet. Having him well-covered, Yildiz peeked at his cards and said "Well, I guess I'm all in, too," as he pushed one of his racks into the middle of the table.
Meffert turned up and upon seeing Yildiz's , muttered, "I'm dead."
The flop was , the turn was the , giving Meffert outs to win with a ten or another queen, but the river was the and Meffert was eliminated from the tournament. He'll take home $4,790 for his finish.
Damien Oborne opened the pot for 35,000, Reza Vakili moved all in from the cutoff for 66,000 total and Oborne made the call. Vakili turned up the and was in a race situation with Oborne's . The flop was , Vakili's nines still leading, but the turn was the . The river was the and Vakili was eliminated.
Jan-Willem Kamps playing at the TV table
Short-stacked Dutchman Jan-Willem Kamps pushed with . He ran into Vladimir Merkin's . Merkin flopped a ten. Kamps' hand did not improve and he headed to the rail in 37th place.