Jeff Brin was short stack and all in with Mark Fink putting him at risk.
Jeff Brin: A♣10♣ 
Mark Fink: K♠Q♠
Brin was ahead with his ace high but once the board ran out Q♥2♦6♠3♠6♦ Fink improved to a pair of queens to knockout Brin.
Action was picked up on the turn with the board showing J♣3♦9♣8♦ and Eric Jordan was all in with Frank Kissick putting him at risk.
Eric Jordan: K♠J♥
Frank Kissick: A♠A♦
Jordan ran into the pocket aces of Kissick after flopping top pair and would need a jack or king to stay in the tournament. But the river was the 3♥ and Jordan was eliminated.
Action was picked up with Derrick Young all in for his last 150,000 and Mark Fink putting him at risk.
Derrick Young: Kx9x
Mark Fink: A♠9♥
Fink had Young dominated and once the board ran out 8♣5♣3♦5♥3♣ the ace high of Fink was still best to take the pot and eliminate Young.
Level: 19
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
Action was picked up on the turn with roughly 60,000 in the pot and the board showing 2♥3♥3♠9♥.
Marvin Donaldson was all in for his last 125,000 and Steve Ross putting him at risk.
Marvin Donaldson: J♣10♣
Steve Ross: A♣Q♥
Ross made the correct call as Donaldson went for the bluff. The river was the 6♦ and the ace high of Ross was best to take the pot and eliminate Donaldson.
| Table | Table | Seat | Name | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 20 | 1 | Jeremy Bjerke | United States | 250,000 |
| 20 | 20 | 2 | Michael Johns | United States | 350,000 |
| 20 | 20 | 3 | Jeff Brin | United States | 350,000 |
| 20 | 20 | 4 | Derrick Young | United States | 200,000 |
| 20 | 20 | 5 | James Mackey | United States | 330,000 |
| 20 | 20 | 6 | Mark Fink | United States | 725,000 |
| 20 | 20 | 7 | Danny Clarckson | United States | 175,000 |
| 20 | 20 | 8 | Dakotah O'Dell | United States | 175,000 |
| 20 | 20 | 9 | Jalen Heald | United States | 590,000 |
| 21 | 21 | 1 | David McFeely | United States | 520,000 |
| 21 | 21 | 2 | Iman Alsaden | United States | 425,000 |
| 21 | 21 | 3 | Jeremy McDowell | United States | 580,000 |
| 21 | 21 | 4 | Bill Byrnes | United States | 430,000 |
| 21 | 21 | 5 | Marvin Donaldson | United States | 85,000 |
| 21 | 21 | 6 | Steve Ross | United States | 445,000 |
| 21 | 21 | 7 | Daniel Lowery | United States | 500,000 |
| 21 | 21 | 8 | Demian Shumaker | United States | 575,000 |
| 21 | 21 | 9 | Lionel Jiang | United States | 230,000 |
| 22 | 22 | 1 | Blair Hinkle | United States | 770,000 |
| 22 | 22 | 2 | Eric Jordan | United States | 420,000 |
| 22 | 22 | 3 | Chris Hoiser | United States | 250,000 |
| 22 | 22 | 4 | Rohan Aggarwal | United States | 1,100,000 |
| 22 | 22 | 5 | Cory Aurentz | United States | 415,000 |
| 22 | 22 | 6 | Frank Kissick | United States | 500,000 |
| 22 | 22 | 7 | Chris Audrain | United States | 325,000 |
| 22 | 22 | 8 | Grant Hinkle | United States | 485,000 |
Level: 18
Blinds: 10,000/15,000
Ante: 15,000
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