James Morris led out for 35,000 from the big blind on a flop of Q♦Q♣J♣ and Waheed Mian called in early position.
Both players checked the J♥ turn. Morris then bet 70,000 on the 7♠ river, and Mian quickly called.
Morris could only show K♦4♥ for a bluff, while Mian had A♣A♦ to win the pot.
Dejan Ristov limped in from the small blind, Anthony Ibrahim raised to 40,000 in the big blind, and Ristov called.
Both players checked the 8♥J♣3♠ flop. Ristov then led out for 30,000 on the 10♦ turn, and Ibrahim called.
The 5♣ river was checked down, and Ristov showed A♥J♦ for top pair to win the pot.
Ernesto Bathan moved all in for 80,000 from early position and Kevin Kwak called in the small blind.
Ernesto Bathan: 8♠8♦ 
Kevin Kwak: A♦A♥
Kwak had Bathan crushed with his aces, and the board ran out Q♣9♠6♣5♥10♥ to secure him the pot and send Bathan to the rail.
Russ Dunlevy was also recently eliminated. With 36 players remaining, action is going hand-for-hand until there is one more elimination.
Level: 18
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
The remaining 38 players are going on the first 15-minute break of the day.
There are three more eliminations to go before the money is reached.
Jason Hairston moved all in for 65,000 in early position and Anthony Ibrahim called in the big blind.
Jason Hairston: Q♣Q♦
Anthony Ibrahim: K♥Q♠
Ibrahim was looking for a king to come from behind and score the knockout, but Hairston held on through the A♣A♦J♦9♦5♣ board to double up.
Ed Hill raised to 22,000 in the cutoff and Ari Katz called on the button.
Hill continued for 12,000 on the A♣2♦2♣ flop, and Katz called. Hill then bet 21,000 on the 4♥ turn, and Katz again called.
The river was the J♣ and Hill bet 30,000. Katz then raised to 137,000, and Hill quickly folded.
Christian Harder bet 27,000 from middle position on a flop of 10♣J♥3♣ and Dejan Ristov called in the big blind.
The turn was the 2♣ and Harder bet 40,000. Ristov then moved all in, and Harder tanked for a few minutes before calling. He turned over J♠10♠ for two pair, but Ristov had turned a flush with 6♣4♣. The river was the 9♦, and Ristov secured the pot.
The stacks were counted down, and Ristov had Harder's remaining 174,000 covered by just 2,000 to earn the knockout.
Nghia Luong moved all in for 157,000 in early position, Yabetse Wedeneh reshoved in the small blind, and the rest of the table got out of the way.
Nghia Luong: Q♣Q♠
Yabetse Wedeneh: A♠K♠
It was a classic flip, and Luong's queens stayed in the lead through the 10♦6♠6♥2♣4♣ board to earn him a double up.
Elia Ahmadian was eliminated on another table to bring the field within four spots of the money.
Hieu Nguyen moved all in for 170,000 in the hijack and Waleed Mian, who had just moved tables and still had his massive stack in racks in front of him, called in the cutoff.
Hieu Nguyen: A♣K♥
Waleed Mian: Q♥J♥
Nguyen hit top pair on the K♠7♣8♥ flop, while Mian picked up a flush draw on the 2♥ turn. The river 5♣ was safe for Nguyen, and he doubled up.
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