Jeff Salhab is simply dominating four-handed play, winning the majority of the pots without showdown.
Matt Shanahan did win one small pot off him, leaving Matt Marcinkiewicz with the shortest stack.
Shanahan then moved up even further, getting there with a diamond draw against Piano's flopped straight to double through him.
Level: 20
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 0
Jeff Salhab made it 30,000 on the button and both Matt Marcinkiewicz and Dave Piano called in the blinds.
Marcinkiewicz checked the 
flop and after Piano bet 55,000, Salhab made it 160,000.
Marcinkiewicz turned tail and ran before Piano tanked for a minute and folded, showing two pair. Salhab flashed a queen and after raking in the chips, he took the four-handed lead.
Level: 19
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 0
Mark Roberts made a 50,000-chip pot sized bet heads up with Dave Piano on a 
board. Piano repotted, setting Roberts all in for his last 50,000.
He called with the 
and was behind Piano's 
. Piano held through the 
turn and filled up on the 
river to bust Roberts fifth.
Level: 18
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 0
Varun Palackan got short and shoved 40,000 with jacks.
There were two callers, including Matt Shanahan, who flopped an ace to send Palackan out sixth.
Matt Shanahan busted Chad Martin getting it in with aces against queens and managing to make two pair with his other two cards.
They are six handed now, and with Martin out seventh it's four figure paydays from here on out.
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