Cash Carpenter got the last 43,000 or so in from the blinds against Ryan Tepen, but Tepen held the 
and had Carpenter's 
in awful shape. Some hope arrived for Carpenter as 
flopped but running deuces sent him to payouts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
174,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
Busted |
Dave Likins put his last 40,000 in from middle position, and Bridgette Adkins called on the button.
Adkins: 
Likins: 
Likins needed an ace but was left wanting on a 
community.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
265,000 | |
|
Busted |
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 1,000
At one table, Jonathan Nye got his last 20,000 or so in on a flop of 
with 
and was leading an opponent who had 
. The turn was the 
, and that gave Nye's opponent a flush draw, which she completed on the 
river.
At the other table, Mike McAdams got it in with 
against the 
of Ross Bybee, and the kings held up as neither improved.
McAdams had more chips than Nye, so Nye bubbled out while McAdams collected 18th-place money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000
132,000
|
132,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
A player put his last 16,500 in from the hijack, and Jonathan Nye called. Jim Pruitt said he was all in from the big blind, and that got Nye out.
Pruitt:
Opponent: 
"Classic race," the player with queen-nine observed dryly.
The board ran out 
, and the tournament is now hand-for-hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000 |
Grant Hinkle recently busted out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
162,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
158,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
|
155,500
98,500
|
98,500 |
|
|
106,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
|
70,500
4,500
|
4,500 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Terry Karn limped under the gun, and a played in middle position shoved for 35,500. Karn tanked about a minute and called.
Karn: 
Middle position: 
"There you go," a player said as the appeared in the window. It was followed, however, by the 
, and Karns took a hammerlock with a set. The 
turn ended things.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
Martin Baum jammed about 32,000 in under the gun, and action folded to David Caron on the button, who slid in about 100,000. The blinds mucked.
Baum: 
Caron:
Baum was destroyed but a 
flop gave him hope. Two red cards, the 
and 
, hit the felt though, and Caron added to his room-leading stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
400,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
|
Busted |
We found Greg Jennings with 37,000 in front of him in the big blind, all in with 50,000 already in the middle. The player in the small blind called and showed but she was crushed by Jennings' . The board ran out 
, and Jennings doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
124,000
112,500
|
112,500 |
