Ian Steinman opened under the gun and was called by Michael Lin called in the small blind and Douglas Dossett in the big blind.
On the Q♣9♦5♦ flop, Dossett lead jammed for 660,000 from the big blind and Lin called.
Douglas Dossett: J♣4♠ 
Michael Lin: K♣Q♠
Dossett found himself in rough shape and did not improve on the 9♣2♥ runout as he hit the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |
Ratu Caucau was all-in for his final 305,000 from the cutoff against Denis Lee from small blind.
Ratu Caucau: Q♥8♥
Denis Lee: A♣9♣
There was the Q♦ in the window but it was followed by the 9♠9♦. The board completed 7♠4♠ as Lee made trips to eliminate Caucau on the final table bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |
The players are going on a 30-minute break before the final table.
Chip counts will be posted when the players get seated.
Level: 24
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
| Seat | Name | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Sanders | 500,000 | 8 |
| 2 | Feiyue Wu | 3,010,000 | 50 |
| 3 | Sasha Guerin | 1,400,000 | 23 |
| 4 | Michael Lin | 4,500,000 | 75 |
| 5 | Noel Rodriguez | 2,205,000 | 37 |
| 6 | Ian Steinman | 680,000 | 11 |
| 7 | Hrishikesh Kulkarni | 2,770,000 | 46 |
| 8 | Curtis Kowalk | 1,130,000 | 19 |
| 9 | Denis Lee | 1,880,000 | 31 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,500,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
3,010,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
2,770,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
2,205,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
||
|
1,880,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
|
1,400,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
1,130,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
680,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
||
|
500,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
Michael Lin opened the cutoff to 175,000 before Ian Steinman jammed for 560,000 from the small blind and Lin called.
Ian Steinman: A♠A♦
Michael Lin: J♣10♥
The board ran out 9♥6♥4♦6♣10♠ as Lin was drawing dead on the river and Steinman secured the full double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,950,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
|
1,240,000
560,000
|
560,000 |
|
|
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Denis Lee opened to 150,000 from middle position and Noel Rodriguez called in the small blind. In the big blind, Ian Steinman three-bet to 420,000. Lee immediately jammed and Rodriguez folded before Steinman snapped it off for 1,180,000.
Ian Steinman: A♠A♣
Denis Lee: Q♠Q♥
It was a cooler scenario with Steinman having the best of it. Nothing changed on the 10♠7♥5♠K♠9♣ runout as Steinman scooped a big one and left Lee short.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,570,000
1,330,000
|
1,330,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
550,000
1,330,000
|
1,330,000 |
Ian Steinman opened to 120,000 from middle position and was called by Hrishikesh Kulkarni in the hijack and Denis Lee on the button. In the big blind, Feiyue Wu squeezed to 480,000. The others folded before Lee called all-in for 410,000.
Denis Lee: K♦4♦
Feiyue Wu: A♥Q♣
Lee was behind but held live cards. However, he found no help on the J♠7♣3♥3♣6♥ runout as he was the first casualty of the final table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,850,000
840,000
|
840,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 25
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
Feiyue Wu opened to 160,000 from under the gun and was called by Michael Lin in middle position. In the cutoff, Ian Steinman squeezed to 605,000. In the big blind, Scott Sanders called all-in for 275,000. Wu called and Lin folded.
Wu check-folded to a 275,000 bet on the A♥J♠6♦ flop.
Scott Sanders: 8♥7♥
Ian Steinman: A♣10♠
Sanders needed running cards to survive but was drawing dead on the 2♦ turn to the 7♦ river as he was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,400,000
1,830,000
|
1,830,000 |
|
|
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|
|
Busted | |
