Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
Randy Lew opened to 4,500 in middle position, and small blind John Kim clicked back to 7,000. The big blind jammed for 29,900 and Lew tanked a few minutes before moving all in as well. Kim thought a bit and then slid his stack of just under 55,000 in.
Lew: 
Kim: 
Big blind: 
Everyone had a pair, but Kim's turned to three of a kind on the 
flop. The 
gave him more cards to fade, but he filled up on the 
river.
Players are on break for 20 minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000
131,800
|
131,800 |
|
57,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
||
, leading Nadolski's 
, giving Nadolski a pair of queens to take the lead. The turn was the 
to give Kim a pair of kings to score the elimination.
. Dan Howe called in the big blind, and Adam Sanders made it 40,000 to go from early position. Drory tanked a couple of minutes and looked very pained but put in a call. Howe quickly mucked.
. Lew called, and both checked the 
, though Lew cut out 40,000 and looked ready to bet before tapping the felt. Both players also checked the 
. Lew couldn't beat it.
, giving Queen the ace-high flush to eliminate Perticari.
, giving Kim a pair of aces to eliminate Gallagher.
