Cortez Baker was all in for his last remaining chips against Shaun Yawkey.
Cortez Baker: 
Shaun Yawkey: 
The board ran out 
— leaving Yawkey with two pair and eliminating Baker in ninth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
700,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
Busted |
Brian Blush shoved for his last 175,000 from early position and was called by Cortez Baker in middle position. Shaun Yawkey then shoved for his last 330,000 and action folded back around to Baker, who decided to make the call for a three-way all in.
Brian Blush: 
Cortez Baker: 
Shaun Yawkey: 
The board ran out 
— giving Yawkey a set to scoop the monster pot and eliminate Blush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
830,000
505,000
|
505,000 |
|
|
60,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
Busted |
Joe Crowley opened to 40,000 under-the-gun and action folded around to Jane Hitchcock, who was already all in for less.
Joe Crowley: 
Jane Hitchcock: 
The board ran out 
and Hitchcock was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
950,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
Busted |
Ron Klar shoved for his last 135,000 from the cutoff and was called by Joe Crowley on the button. Everyone else folded and hands were revealed.
Ron Klar: 
Joe Crowley: 
The 
runout provided no help to Klar and he was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
900,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
Busted |
It was folded around to the blind, where Amir Dukic shoved for his last 55,000. Joe Crowley called from the big blind and hands were tabled.
Amir Dukic:
Joe Crowley, 
The 
flop had Crowley drawing all but dead and the 
sealed his fate.
An irrelevant completed the board and Dukic was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
500,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
Busted |
Tony Hulbert opened to 25,000 from early position and was called by Cortez Baker in the small blind. Scott Panozzo shoved for his last 44,000 from the big blind and both Hulbert and Baker called.
Both players checked down on the 
runout and Hulbert tabled for a pair of aces. It was best against the 
for Baker and 
of Panozzo — knocking Panozzo out just before the money.
The rest of the field will take home a minimum of $1,016.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
290,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
280,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
Busted |
It was folded around to the blinds, where Sonny Lee raised from the small. Isiah Ditoto shoved for his last 100,000 and Lee quickly called to put Ditoto at risk.
Sonny Lee:
Isiah Ditoto: 
Ditoto was ahead, but the 
flop vaulted Lee into the lead.
The 
turn and river left Lee with trips — eliminating Ditoto from contention.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
320,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
Busted |
A player in early position was all in against Shaun Yawkey in the cutoff for about 70,000 total on a 
flop when hands were revealed.
Shaun Yawkey:
Early-position player: 
Yawkey had flopped an open-ended straight flush draw and was a slight favorite against his opponent's two pair.
The turn filled Yawkey's straight and the river improved his hand to a straight flush — sending his opponent to the rail in style.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
325,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
Scott Panozzo opened to 7,000 from under-the-gun and action folded around to Shane Edwards in the cutoff, who shoved for his last 32,000. It was folded back to Panozzo, who made the call to put Edwards at risk.
Scott Panozzo: 
Shane Edwards:
Panozzo had Edwards dominated, and the 
runout held up Panozzo's big slick for the knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
85,000 | |
|
|
Busted |
Michael Sullivan was heads-up against one opponent on a 
flop in a three-bet pot. Sullivan check-called a 5,000 bet from his opponent and checked again when the fell on the turn. Sullivan's opponent quickly put Sullivan all in and Sullivan called off his remaining 20,000 and hands were revealed.
Michael Sullivan:
Late-position player:
Sullivan had flopped the nuts and had his opponent drawing dead.
An irrelevant completed the board and Sullivan doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
62,000 |
