Kevin Wright moved all in for 490,000 from the hijack, and found a call from Michael Monaghan in the small blind.
Kevin Wright: A♦5♥ 
Michael Monaghan: A♣K♦
Wright could not improve on the J♣6♣Q♣K♥3♥ runout, as Monaghan's top pair secured the elimination.
That hand was playing out just after Michael Myers got his chips in with AxQx, falling to Kyle Cartwright's Jx10x to finish in 21st position.
Sokchheka Pho moved his stack of 205,000 into the middle from under the gun, and James Lyle took a moment before making the call as next to act. The rest of the table folded, and the cards were turned up.
Sokchheka Pho: J♠9♠
James Lyle: A♠A♣
Pho was only able to make a pair of jacks on the 6♠J♣5♣K♥10♦ board, leaving Lyle's pocket aces in front to secure the knockout.
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James Lyle moved all in for 205,000 from under the gun, and was at risk when David Frazier shoved his larger stack in the cutoff.
James Lyle: A♣7♣
David Frazier: A♠K♠
Both players turned over suited aces, with Lyle finding a flush draw on the 9♣3♦10♣ flop. That draw was quickly completed on the J♣ turn, while the 10♦ river left Lyle stacking up a double.
Level: 20
Blinds: 15,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Players have reached the next 15-minute break.
Action will resume with blinds 15,000/25,000.
Shortly before break, a pair of players were at risk on nearby tables.
Robert Richardson checked the 10♣8♠5♣ flop from the small blind, and Russell Boyette slid out a bet of 75,000 in early position. Aubrey Fratesi took some time before making the call, and Richardson the announced all in.
Boyette folded, while Fratesi made the call.
Aubrey Fratesi: A♠10♥
Robert Richardson: A♣9♣
Richardson was trailing until the J♣ turn, completing his flush to take the lead. The 6♥ river completed the board, and Fratesi was sent out in 24th place.
On the next table, William Sweatt was also sent to the rail in 23rd position.
William Latta opened to 40,000 from under the gun, and Adam Thomas slid out a three-bet to 95,000 on his left. Latta called, and the dealer revealed the 9♦8♦10♣ flop.
Latta checked, and Thomas continued for 180,000. After taking some time, Latte announced all in and Thomas called off the rest of his stack.
Adam Thomas: A♣A♥
William Latta: Q♦J♦
Latta's flopped straight was confirmed as the best hand after the 6♥ turn and J♠ river, as Thomas made his exit in 25th place.
Joseph Grimes moved his short stack into the middle from under the gun, and was at risk when Suzanne White shoved from the hijack.
Joseph Grimes: Q♠10♠
Suzanne White: J♥J♦
Neither player improved on the 2♦5♥2♣6♣7♣ runout, seeing White's pocket pair hold to send Grimes out in 26th position.
| Table | Seat | Player | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1 | Suzanne White | 255,000 | 13 |
| 22 | 2 | William Latta | 410,000 | 21 |
| 22 | 3 | Adam Thomas | 460,000 | 23 |
| 22 | 4 | Sim Therrell | 250,000 | 13 |
| 22 | 5 | Kevin Wright | 835,000 | 42 |
| 22 | 6 | Michael Myers | 280,000 | 14 |
| 22 | 7 | Joseph Grimes | 97,000 | 5 |
| 22 | 8 | Adam Cotant | 660,000 | 33 |
| 22 | 9 | Brandon Owens | 380,000 | 19 |
| 23 | 1 | Russell Boyette | 630,000 | 32 |
| 23 | 2 | Aubrey Fratesi | 575,000 | 29 |
| 23 | 3 | Nathan Wills | 1,360,000 | 68 |
| 23 | 4 | David Frazier | 560,000 | 28 |
| 23 | 5 | Michael Monaghan | 910,000 | 46 |
| 23 | 6 | Robert Richardson | 570,000 | 29 |
| 23 | 7 | |||
| 23 | 8 | Sokchheka Pho | 635,000 | 32 |
| 23 | 9 | James Lyle | 255,000 | 13 |
| 24 | 1 | Dante Prado | 480,000 | 24 |
| 24 | 2 | Michael Cordell | 750,000 | 38 |
| 24 | 3 | Benjamin Miller | 685,000 | 34 |
| 24 | 4 | Stuart Breakstone | 270,000 | 14 |
| 24 | 5 | Parker Williams | 630,000 | 32 |
| 24 | 6 | Kyle Cartwright | 310,000 | 16 |
| 24 | 7 | Jacob Schiros | 760,000 | 38 |
| 24 | 8 | William Sweatt | 230,000 | 12 |
| 24 | 9 | Kevin Grinder | 300,000 | 15 |
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