Besnik Biberaj opened to 18,000 from the cutoff and Hiep Nguyen shoved for his last 133,000 from the button. Action folded back to Biberaj, who made the call to put Nguyen at risk.
Hiep Nguyen: 
Besnik Biberaj: 
The board ran out 
— leaving Nguyen’s nines best and awarding him the double up.
On a 
board, Vinny Pahuja check-called a 15,000 bet in the small blind against Samuel Joslyn, who was in the big blind.
The 
completed the board and Pahuja checked to Joslyn again, who fired 30,000 into the middle. Pahuja thought a bit before calling and Joslyn announced, "Flush," as he tabled 
for a rivered flush. Pahuja couldn't beat it and mucked — conceding the pot to Joslyn.
Z Stein busted at the same time at the other table and Bin Weng busted shortly thereafter.
Level: 16
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
The final 13 players are on a 15-minute break.
On a completed board of 
with many chips already in the middle, Hiep Nguyen was faced with a 145,000 bet from Shahabaldin Shirazi.
After tanking for a while, Nguyen indicated a call and Shirazi turned over 
for a flopped set of tens. It was best against the 
of Nguyen and Nguyen was forced to surrender the sizable pot.
Here are the shortest stacks that busted shortly after combining to two tables.
| Seat | Table 3 | Chip Count | Table 8 | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Joslyn | 320,000 | Vincent Giuliano | 230,000 |
| 2 | Adam White | 25,000 | Gintautas Putinas | 90,000 |
| 3 | Tony Abiyaghi | 50,000 | Nick Chow | 120,000 |
| 4 | Brian Beutschmeister | 100,000 | Jeremy Fineman | 300,000 |
| 5 | Shahabaldin Shirazi | 340,000 | Carlos Avalos | 45,000 |
| 6 | Dongwuk Moon | 395,000 | Besnik Biberaj | 250,000 |
| 7 | Bin Weng | 270,000 | Hiep Nguyen | 450,000 |
| 8 | Sang Kim | 180,000 | Z Stein | 160,000 |
| 9 | Vinny Pahuja | 265,000 | Michael Lerner | 375,000 |
Nick Chow opened to 10,000 from early position and action folded around to the player in the small blind, who shoved for their last 96,000. It was folded back to Chow, who tank-called off his last 76,000 in chips.
Nick Chow: 
Small blind:
The board ran out 
— giving Chow a winning pair of queen for the double up and leaving his opponent with crumbs.
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Vincent Giuliano min-raised to 10,000 from the cutoff and was called by Dongwuk Moon in the small blind and the player in the big blind.
Action checked to Giuliano on the 
flop and he bet 12,000. Both his opponents quickly folded and Giuliano took the pot.
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