David Gallimore opened to 60,000 from the hijack which saw Derrick Plumage move all in from the small blind for 390,000 which Gallimore quickly called.
Derrick Plumage: A♦2♦
David Gallimore: A♣A♥
The board ran out K♣3♦4♥10♥6♣ the board ran out as no help to Plumage and the two-time RGPS Council Bluffs champion took a bow from another deep run here at Council BLuffs.
Lionel Jiang had just doubled up David Gallimore a hand prior and was left with just 100,000 in chips. He moved it all in from first position and action folded around to Ted Forshey in the big blind who called.
Lionel Jiang: 6♥3♥
Ted Forshey: K♣J♥
The board ran out king-high and Jiang's hand did not improve, leaving him to exit the tournament area.
Cody Bartlett moved all in from the small blind for 310,000 effective and in the big blind, Shane Fuller called to put himself at risk.
Shane Fuller: K♠6♠
Cody Bartlett: K♦4♥
The board ran out 4♣2♠8♣9♣A♠ and the pair of fours on the flop was good enough for Bartlett to take down the pot while Fuller exited the tournament.
Blair Hinkle moved all in for the rest of his chips 100,000 from the cutoff and on the button, Tye Miller called to put him at risk.
Blair Hinkle: K♦2♠
Tye Miller: A♠J♣
The board ran out as no help for Hinkle and the two time RGPS Main eVetn champion was eliminated from the tournament.
Michael Miller moved all in from first position for 210,000 and in the big blind Joshua Kopp called to put him at risk.
Michael Miller: Ax10x
Joshua Kopp: 7♦7♥
The board ran out K♠J♠4♣J♠6♥ and the sevens held up for the defending champion to win the pot while Miller had his second deep run in a row in the RGPS Council Bluffs Main Event.
Level: 21
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
Varun Uppal moved all in for 130,000 from middle position and in the small blind, Jason Crews called.
Varun Uppal: 5♣5♦
Jason Crews: A♠6♠
The board ran out J♣A♥A♦4♦7♥ and the ace-six found three aces on the flop to give Crews the pot and Uppal was eliminated.
| Table | Seat | Name | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1 | David Gallimore | 415,000 |
| 21 | 2 | Shane Sparks | 465,000 |
| 21 | 3 | Jason Crews | 500,000 |
| 21 | 4 | Ted Forshey | 815,000 |
| 21 | 5 | Lionel Jiang | 450,000 |
| 21 | 6 | James Girouard | 810,000 |
| 21 | 7 | Derrick Plumage | 475,000 |
| 21 | 8 | Varun Uppal | 130,000 |
| 21 | 9 | Gabe Neighbors | 1,060,000 |
| Table | Seat | ||
| 20 | 1 | Cornelius Brown | 295,000 |
| 20 | 2 | Cody Bartlett | 1,015,000 |
| 20 | 3 | Shane Fuller | 375,000 |
| 20 | 4 | Ashley Frank | 330,000 |
| 20 | 5 | Scott Buller | 1,700,000 |
| 20 | 6 | Mark Laughlin | 990,000 |
| 20 | 7 | Mark Lafata | 610,000 |
| 20 | 8 | Jasen Currie | 255,000 |
| 20 | 9 | Andre Allen | 610,000 |
| Table | Seat | ||
| 25 | 1 | Michael Miller | 225,000 |
| 25 | 2 | Robbie Kent | 1,100,000 |
| 25 | 3 | Joel Brown | 405,000 |
| 25 | 4 | Orlando Guerrero | 505,000 |
| 25 | 5 | Akash Setti | 410,000 |
| 25 | 6 | Blair Hinkle | 620,000 |
| 25 | 7 | Tye Miller | 410,000 |
| 25 | 8 | Brody Nelson | 210,000 |
| 25 | 9 | Joshua Kopp | 275,000 |
Andre Allen called in first position which saw action fold to Robbie Kent in the hijack who raised to 75,000. On the button Blair Hinkle moved all in for 325,000 which saw Allen fold and Kent called.
Blair Hinkle: A♦Q♥
Robbie Kent: A♠J♣
The flop of 2♠7♠3♠ gave Kent the nut flush draw, but the runout of 8♦9♦ saw no improvement given to him and the two time RGPS main event champion took down the pot to survive.
Action was picked up with Derrick Plumage all in and at risk against David Gallimore.
Derrick Plumage: 10♥10♦
David Gallimore: 5♣5♦
The board ran out A♣K♣7♠9♠A♦ and Plummage's hand became aces and tens with a king and he doubled up through Gallimore.
At another table, Alex Wheeler was eliminated.
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