These players collected $2,054.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
David Gutfreund opened for a raise and was called by the player to his left. A short-stacked player shoved from the blinds, and Gutfreund reraised to all in, forcing out the caller, who showed 
.
Gutfreund: 
Opponent: 
A 
community spelled the end for Gutfreund's opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
These players collected $2,260.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 22
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Ken Auker opened to 38,000 and then called a three-bet to 76,000 from Nick Jivkov, who was in middle position. Auker then bet out 45,000 on the 
flop, and Jivkov made it 104,000 to go.
"Alright, I'll believe you," Auker said, mucking 
face-up. Jivkov showed 
.
At another table, Phil Mader stacked Todd Breyfogle's chips as the latter headed for the payouts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
630,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
|
||
|
520,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
486,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
Busted | |
Yossi Azulay shoved all in for 162,000 and was called by David Gutfreund. Azulay had 
and was unable to run down the 
of Gutfreund.
The next hand, action folded to Amy Muller on the button, and she jammed with 
as well. This time, it was Chuck Costanzo making the call, with 
. Costanzo kept his lead as the 
flopped, but an 
gave Muller a flush draw. The 
sealed it for Constanzo with two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
800,000
704,000
|
704,000 |
|
|
730,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Andy Van Blair just used to knock out two players who shoved in front of him with a smaller aces and pocket twos.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
Two players were all in at one of the tables, with Mike Lang having put a chunk into the pot also but electing to fold 
.
Darren Ficek:
Chuck Costanzo:
The flop came 
, leaving Lang ruing his good fold. A turn meant Costanzo had binked his two outer. The dealer burned and turned the river, and it was an , giving Ficek top set and the pot in the roller coaster hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
675,000
573,500
|
573,500 |
|
|
445,000
355,000
|
355,000 |
Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Action folded to small blind Chuck Costanzo, who moved all in with a stack that covered Ken Auker's 370,000 or so. Auker quickly called, showing .
"Two live ones," Costanzo said, turning over 
.
A 
door card was bad for Auker, but it was followed by 
to widen Auker's lead. The 
turn was a brick, but a fell on the river to give Costanzo trips.
"Son of a b****," Auker muttered shoving his stacks over to his neighbor in frustration.
At another table, Jeff Bryan busted out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
850,000
405,000
|
405,000 |
|
|
Busted |
