Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 1,000 ante
Mark Martin was eliminated when he ran 
into 
and was unable to improve. The defending champion of this event had survived with a short stack for most of the day but his luck finally ran out.
John Griffin had a short stack but thought he hit the dream flop with his 
when the flop came 
giving him a set of fives. Unfortunately for him, his opponent had flopped a bigger set with 
and that would be the end of Griffin's tournament.
Both players received $1,417. There are 29 players remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Busted |
after the player on the button had opened. Unfortunately for Fikki his opponent had a hand, the best hand possible actually as he had 
.
and Fikki would be eliminated in 29th place for $1,417.
against Alcorn's 
but Alcorn would flop a set when it came 
and would send Cooley to the rail when the turn and river came 
and was racing against the 
of Bret Persinger. The board ran out 
to give Persinger the pot and eliminate Darnaby in 23rd place for $1,700.
flop and Sybrant would move all in. Presley snap-called with 
and Sybrant was eliminated in 22nd place for $1,700.
and Tesfalidet checked to Reynolds who made a continuation bet. Tesfalidet moved all in for 149,000 total and Reynolds quickly called. Tesfalidet sighed and said "gutshot" as she turned over 
and a shocked Tesfalidet said "wow, guess you gotta be lucky sometimes." That double up moved her to 395,000 in chips while Reynolds dropped to 180,000.
