Chuck "Lucky Chuckie" Marty got his last 57,900 in preflop with 
and got action from a player with 
. Keaton flopped a pot as 
hit and turned his opponent dead with the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,800 |
After an under-the-gun limp and another limp, one player pushed all in for just 4,500. Ross Bybee made it 10,000 to go on the button, and Ryan Phan flatted in the small blind. The initial limpers called as well and it was five to the flop with four active as 
hit the felt. Phan bet out 18,000 and only Bybee called. Phan bet 20,000 on the turn, and Bybee again called. Both checked the 
river.
Phan turned over 
, and Bybee couldn't beat it. Neither could the all-in player and Phan scooped a huge pot to get to 200,000 and the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
205,000
74,000
|
74,000 |
|
53,200
-37,800
|
-37,800 |
A player shipped for 19,500 from middle position, and Mike Vanier went all in for more in the small blind, folding out the big.
Vanier: 
Opponent: 
The board came 
, and Vanier took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400
Three players checked to the button, where David Wintroub bet 8,500 on a 
flop. The small blind called, and Ross Bybee shoved all in for about 27,000 in the big blind. Wintroub called for slightly less and the small blind folded.
Wintroub: 
Bybee: 
Wintroub was left shaking his head after a 
turn but the 
river saved the day for him. Bybee was left with less than a big blind and busted the next hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
87,000 | |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
Ryan Phan opened to 7,000 and called the shove of a player in the cutoff who had about 25,000.
Phan: 
Opponent: 
Phan held as the community rolled out 
.
At another table, Mike Vanier busted with 
in the cutoff when the big blind woke up with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
265,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
Busted |
The eliminations continue to roll in. This time, Greg Jennings got his last ten big blinds or so in with and ran into a player holding . He did not catch up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Darren Attebery shoved all in for over pot, about 70,000, on an 
flop out of the small blind. Jim Devaney snapped from the cutoff with 
and Attebery showed 
for a gutshot. The turn was an and the river a , and the tournament has reached a hard stop with 12 players left.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
218,000 | |
|
Busted |
