Eric Kyle jammed the small blind for 680,000 and Nick Barksdale called in the big blind.
Eric Kyle: K♦J♥ 
Nick Barksdale: K♠4♣
Kyle held the dominating king and held through the 10♥5♥5♣3♥8♦ as he avoided any chops outs to get the full double.
Level: 26
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 100,000
Corey Paggeot jammed the small blind for his last 625,000 and Nick Hall snapped it off in the big blind.
Corey Paggeot: K♦3♥
Nick Hall: A♥Q♦
Hall jumped further into the lead on the A♠J♥5♦ flop and it stayed that way on the 4♦10♥ runout as the RunGood ambassador Paggeot hit the rail in 8th.
Nicholas Stille opened the cutoff to 180,000 before Ryan Phan jammed for 725,000 from the small blind and Stille called.
Ryan Phan: 7♦7♣
Nicholas Stille: A♥Q♠
It was a coinflip scenario with Phan staying ahead on the K♦J♥2♠ flop. However, the A♠ fell on the turn to give Stille the lead and Phan failed to improve on the 5♦ river as he was the first casualty of the final table.
Nick Barksdale opened the cutoff and Nicholas Stille flatted from the small blind.
On the 10♠10♦7♥ flop, Barksdale continued for 100,000 before Stille check-raised to 350,000 and Barksdale called.
Stille fired again on the 3♠ turn, prompting a fold from Barksdale after some deliberation.
Level: 25
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
Nick Barksdale opened to 135,000 from early position and then called after Thomas Wikoff jammed for 840,000 from the button.
Thomas Wikoff: 9♥9♦
Nick Barksdale: A♣8♣
Barksdale found additional outs on the 8♥7♣4♠ flop. However, the board ran out 4♣4♥ and Wikoff got the full double.
| Seat | Player | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Renaud | 1,175,000 | 14 |
| 2 | Ryan Phan | 850,000 | 44 |
| 3 | Thomas Wikoff | 1,775,000 | 19 |
| 4 | Walt Lustgraaf | 825,000 | 14 |
| 5 | Eric Kyle | 800,000 | 13 |
| 6 | Nick Barksdale | 3,500,000 | 58 |
| 7 | Corey Paggeot | 1,125,000 | 19 |
| 8 | Nick Hall | 1,025,000 | 17 |
| 9 | Nicholas Stille | 2,500,000 | 42 |
In a wild preflop confrontation, Jian Le Huang was all-in for his last 500,000 against Nick Hall and Nick Barksdale.
Jian Le Huang: J♠J♥
Nick Hall: A♥A♦
Nick Barksdale: A♠A♣
It was a cooler for Huang who ran into aces twice. He was unable to find a jack on the K♣3♦2♦Q♥10♥ runout as he exited on the final table bubble.
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