Action was heads up on the Q♦2♥Q♣ flop, and Francis Deesing led out for 4,500 from under the gun. Joshua Seiber then raised to 14,000 in early position, putting the decision back on Deesing.
After taking some time, Deesing opted to let his hand go and Seiber collected the chips.
Manuel Garcia raised to 7,000 in middle position, and Aaron McEvoy made the call in the big blind.
Both players checked the 2♥9♠3♠ flop, with McEvoy checking again after seeing the A♠ turn. Garcia fired a bet of 7,000, good enough to take down the pot as McEvoy slid his cards into the muck.
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
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Daniel Echols moved his last 41,000 in from the hijack, and was at risk when Joshua Collins called in the cutoff.
Daniel Echols: 5♦4♦ 
Joshua Collins: A♠Q♠
Echols picked up a flush draw on the 6♦10♣9♦ flop, while Collins improved on the A♥ turn. The 4♥ river was not enough for Echols, hitting the rail as the table broke.
Francis Deesing opened to 5,000 on the button, and Hassan Mihankhah defended his big blind to see the 2♥J♥4♠ flop.
Both players checked before Mihankhah led out for 5,000 on the 3♥ turn. Deesing made the call, and Mihankhah fired another 5,000 on the 7♠ river.
Deesing then raised to 17,500, and Mihankhah took a moment before tossing in the call. Deesing showed K♦10♦, while Mihankhah tabled 7♥5♣ for a pair of sevens to take the pot.
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,500/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Phillip Lee was all in from under the gun, at risk against Dee Wampler in the small blind.
Phillip Lee: K♣Q♠
Dee Wampler: 9♠9♦
Lee was pleased to see he was flipping, but Wampler's pair held through the 3♦A♠A♦8♥A♣ runout to secure the elimination.
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