Having lost half the stack previously, Menesh Keshav got it in with A♠Q♣ from an early position. Sean Bloom looked him up with the 9♥9♣ and made quads on the 9♠7♥2♠K♠9♦ board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
734,000
191,000
|
191,000 |
|
Busted |
Pravir Rama pushed all-in with a short stack and was called by Patrice Ah-Nien on the button, the blinds folded.
Pravir Rama: K♦6♦ 
Patrice Ah-Nien: A♥8♥
Neither player connected with the J♠7♦7♣3♠3♦ board and Rama departed in 31st place. Robert Hertzog vanished from the same table shortly after and Desmen Dharmalingam was then moved to balance the field.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
1,175,000 | |
|
||
|
915,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
625,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
510,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
430,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
190,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
Patrice Ah-Nien was moved from the feature table to the outer tables into the seat where fellow Mauritius player David Ng had been eliminated. He arrived with a seven-figure stack and KM then surpassed him after winning a pot off Robert Hertzog.
One table over, Mariette Language prevailed with A♣J♥ against the K♣Q♥ of Edgar Antezana on a nine-high board that missed both players, sending Antezana to the rail in 32nd place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,175,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,150,000
775,000
|
775,000 |
|
430,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
240,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
Busted | |
David Ng had previously lost some chips and then jammed for 13 big blinds only to get called by KM in the big blind.
David Ng: A♥Q♣
KM: J♥J♣
The flip went to KM on a board of J♦10♣7♣6♣10♦ to send Ng to the rail.
Shortly after, Pravir Rama jammed for only 47,000 from under the gun. Alvin Pillay three-bet to 75,000 on the button and the blinds folded.
Pravir Rama: A♠3♣
Alvin Pillay: A♣A♦
Rama was in rough shape but spiked a flush on the K♠3♠2♠Q♠7♣ runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
975,000
456,000
|
456,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
850,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
650,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
|
500,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
|
|
360,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
|
350,000
87,000
|
87,000 |
|
|
124,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
Busted | |
Over on the outer tables, Warren Zackey tangled with Gavin Sardini and the latter ended up at risk for around 245,000.
Gavin Sardini: K♥Q♥
Warren Zackey: A♣Q♠
The A♦2♣2♥ flop left Sardini on the ropes and he was drawing dead on the 4♦ turn, grabbed his belongings when the 8♥ river officially ended his run.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
825,000
510,000
|
510,000 |
|
Busted |
Jamie Vilela took a flip with J♦J♣ against the A♣Q♣ of Max Deveson and the latter spiked an ace on the A♦K♠5♦4♣6♣ runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
750,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
250,000
99,000
|
99,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
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Shortly after the fifth table broke, Anand Kumar jammed for 61,000 in the hijack. Luqman A called on the button and the blinds folded.
Anand Kumar: K♥9♥
Luqman A: A♣Q♥
"I need to get lucky," Kumar said but he did not on a board of [AhzQs9c2c2d].
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
280,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
Busted |
Nico Wiechers lost the remainder of his short stack after the recent set under set debacle and Joe Rahme followed to the rail soon after, though he is still sitting at the table albeit with no chips anymore. The field is no down to the last 37 contenders, as Anand Moodliar also departed from the feature table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Muddassir Ameer got it in with J♣10♣ against the K♥K♠ of Imran Bhojani and hit a flush on the [KJcQs7c5dQc] board, however, the top set improved to a full house for Bhojani.
Shortly after, Bhojani squeezed to 56,000 and then called the shove by Jacobus de Nysschen.
Jacobus de Nysschen: 4♣4♦
Imran Bhojani: K♠K♣
The same pocket pair gave Bhojani another knockout on the A♠10♣10♥6♥8♣ runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
Brett Toker got it in preflop on the button with the A♥Q♥ and ran into the A♦K♠ of Jedd Kossew. The kicker played on the J♠5♠5♣4♣7♣ to send out Toker.
Shortly after, Sugen Singh departed and there was another all-in and call moments later.
Nico Wiechers check-raised a flop of 8♣5♠3♠ from 37,000 to 80,000. Adam Woolf moved all-in for nearly 180,000 and Wiechers snap-called.
Adam Woolf: 10♦10♣
Nico Wiechers: 5♦5♣
The A♦ turn changed nothing but Wiechers hit the two outer on the 10♠ river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
765,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
430,000
285,000
|
285,000 |
|
||
|
|
90,000
207,000
|
207,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
