Phil Mader raised to 70,000 in middle position, and Greg Gates shoved all in for nearly 400,000 from the cutoff. Mader quickly called for his own tournament life.
Mader:
Gates:
The flop came giving Mader a pair of aces, but Gates a set of queens. The turn was the .
Mader called for a ten, but the river came the , sending him home in 9th place.
Blake Bohn raised to 80,000 from the hijack, and Jim Boone shoved all in for 240,000 in the small blind. Bohn called and the hands were tabled.
Bohn:
Boone:
The board ran out and Boone doubled up with his ace-high retaining the lead.
After the hand was over someone at the table joked, "You play that garbage Jim?" To which Jim just smiled and shrugged his shoulders as he collected his newly acquired chips.
The hand after Ryan Delorme was left with just a bit over a single big blind, Blake Bohn raised under the gun to 90,000. Justin Thurlow called in the big blind, and Ryan Delorme shoved his remaining 9,000 chips into the middle in the big blind.
Bohn and Thurlow checked it down as the board ran out .
"Ace high," Thurlow announced as he turned over .
But when Delorme turned over his cards, he was shocked to see , as he had not looked at his cards until that point. Bohn mucked his cards, and with that, Delorme tripled up.
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giving Mader a pair of aces, but Gates a set of queens. The turn was the 
.
, sending him home in 9th place.
and Boone doubled up with his ace-high retaining the lead. 
. Wilson bet 150,000. Liu looked at his chips and asked, "Do I even have that much?"
, but Liu had flopped a set holding 
. 
, allowing Liu to double up.
river, and Wilson shoved all in. Thurlow instantly called. 
. 
, as he had not looked at his cards until that point. Bohn mucked his cards, and with that, Delorme tripled up.