Action was picked up with Ashley Helmick all in for her final 33,000 and at risk with Jennifer Dennis having called to put her at risk.
Ashley Helmick: 
Jennifer Dennis: 
The board ran out 
and Helmick made a straight on the turn, and then the river further improved her to a straight to survive.
At another table, Papa Karn was eliminated from the tournament.
Blinds: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 Ante
A player from first position moved all in for 41,000 which saw Tyler Barnes move all in from late position for 250,000 effective. All other players folded and the cards were turned face up.
Opponent: 
Tyler Barnes: 
The flop of 
gave the under the gun player a pair of kings, while Barnes had a straight draw. The 
gave Barnes Broadway and a lock on the hand before the 
river rolled off. Barnes collected the pot to add to his growing chip stack as the night's players dwindled down.
The players have gone on a 15-minute break.
Blinds: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 Ante
Jennifer Dennis raised to 15,000 from the hijack and a player in the cutoff moved all in for 42,000. Action folded back to Dennis who called and the cards were turned up.
Cutoff: 
Jennifer Dennis: 
The board ran out 
and the jack-kicker remained good as Dennis pushed her stack close to 200,000.
Blinds: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 Ante
Action was picked up with cards on their backs with Kevin Unkel having called for most of his stack to put another player at risk for their remaining 31,000.
Opponent: 
Kevin Unkel:
The board ran out 
and the jack kicker held up as Unkel scooped a much needed pot.
Blinds: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 Ante
Kris Burchfield raised to 12,000 from first position and action folded around to the big blind who called.
On the flop, the big blind lead out for 18,000 which Burchfield called.
Burchfield called once more on the 
turn, this time to the tune of 30,000.
The big blind moved all in for 100,000 on the and Burchfield checked back at his cards before calling.
Big blind: 
Kris Burchfield:
The big blind had rivered the nut flush, but the river also brought Kris Burchfield a full house and he scooped a massive pot to take the overall tournament lead.
Blinds: 3,000/5,000, 5,000 Ante
Action was picked up with three players having gotten all of their chips in on the turn in a massive pot, including Yoel Gonzalez who was covered by both players. The board read 
and the pot swelled to over 200,000
Yoel Gonzalez:
Early Position:
Button: 
Gonzalez had gotten out of his seat, but the 
river gave Gonzalez top full house to scoop a massive pot to survive. He sat back down, elated by the result and the RGPS Council Bluffs 8th place finisher took a sizable boost to his stack.
As the clock ticks on this final flight of the main event, pace of play has slowed up as the money looms ever so close.
Blinds: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 Ante
A player raised to 10,000 from first position and it folded around to Justin Gardenhire in the big blind who defended.
The flop rolled off which saw Gardenhire scream "check!" His opponent followed suit, eliciting Gardenhire to ask "how on earth do you check that flop?"
The turn of 
saw Gardenhire bet 15,000 to which his opponent called.
Gardenhire bet 10,000 on the sending his opponent into the tank and Gardenhire asked "what were you doing on the turn?" Gardenhire continued to talk with his opponent before he eventually let the hand go and Gardenhire took down the pot.
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