Kipp Smith got his remaining 160,000 or so in preflop with 
and was at risk against the 
of Russell Licking. The tens held to bust Smith, and the official final table is set. Players are on a 45-minute dinner break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Houston |
| 2 | Justin Gardenhire |
| 3 | Jasen Currie |
| 4 | Tom Leto |
| 5 | Andre Allen |
| 6 | Russell Licking |
| 7 | Phil Mader |
| 8 | Brandon Fish |
| 9 | Mike Sortino |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
325,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
275,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
270,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
225,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
213,000
-49,000
|
-49,000 |
|
186,000
-44,000
|
-44,000 |
|
170,000
-42,000
|
-42,000 |
|
113,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
On a board of 
, Justin Gardenhire bet 30,000 out of the big blind and Russell Licking, who had opened preflop, called in middle position. The river brought a 
and Gardenhire fired again for 70,000.
"Really?" Licking asked after double-checking his cards. He moved all in.
Gardenhire seemed distressed about this development and stood up, saying he didn't see himself folding.
"Ace-five or flopped a set," he wondered aloud about hands Licking could have. He shoved in a stack to indicate he was calling his last 90,000. Licking flashed him 
and the RunGood Pro mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,450,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Brandon Fish shoved early for 176,000 and Russell Licking called in the small blind with 
. Fish had 
and was dismayed to see a four in the window as 
flopped. A 
turn was a brick but Fish yelled in celebration when a 
hit the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,180,000
-270,000
|
-270,000 |
|
|
390,000
277,000
|
277,000 |
Thomas Houston shoved in around 160,000 in the big blind and Brandon Fish, who came in raising on the button, called.
Houston: 
Fish: 
Fish cursed after the 
gave Houston a straight draw. It got there right away with 
on the turn.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
325,000
112,000
|
112,000 |
|
|
195,000
-195,000
|
-195,000 |
Andre Allen shoved for his last 40,000 or so on the button after Tom Leto limped in the cutoff. Leto called with 
and was dominating Allen's 
.
The flop came 
, and Allen had straight and flush outs. Bricks fell on the last two streets though, sending him to a second eighth-place RunGood placing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
405,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Players are on break for 15 minutes.
Level: 22
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Brandon Fish raised preflop in middle position and got action from big blind Tom Leto. Leto check-called 50,000 on the 
flop and another 75,000 on the turn. On the 
river, Fish shoved for 124,000 and Leto splashed in a call after some thought.
"Let's go," Fish said, slapping down 
for winning trips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
500,000
305,000
|
305,000 |
|
|
68,000
-337,000
|
-337,000 |
