Dan Goepel raised to 75,000 under the gun and Paul Elfelt put his 93,000 in from the next spot. Action folded to Colin Eric Lovelock, who called in the big blind. Lovelock bet 75,000 on the 
and Goepel folded.
Lovelock: 
Elfelt: 
Lovelock's pair held as it ran out 
and 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Matt Hauge opened to 60,000 under the gun and got one call before Colin Eric Lovelock three-bet to 159,000. Hauge shoved all in, the squeezed player folded, and Lovelock called off 648,000.
Lovelock: 
Hauge: 
The board ran out 
. Left with just 75,000, Hauge busted the next hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,443,000 | 859,000 |
|
75,000 | -748,000 |
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
In a limped battle of the blinds, Dan Goepel and Paul Elfelt checked a 
flop to see a 
turn. Goepel bet 30,000 and Elfelt raised to 95,000. Goepel called and checked the river. Elfelt bet 130,000.
"Jesus, Paul," Goepel said. "I don't think you have anything."
Elfelt remained silent. After about three minutes, Goepel called.
Elfelt showed for a missed straight and Goepel won with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,150,000 | 245,000 |
|
|
160,000 | -237,000 |
Rob Wazwaz opened for 55,000 in middle position and Travis Lauson three-bet to 135,000. Wazwaz called but he check-folded quickly on 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100,000 | 105,000 |
|
2,000,000 | -162,000 |
It's nothing but raise and takes or all-in shoves before the flop so far.
Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Players are on break until 6 p.m.
| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Travis Lauson |
| 2 | Brian Smith |
| 3 | Kenneth Schetter |
| 4 | Colin Eric Lovelock |
| 5 | Dan Goepel |
| 6 | Paul Elfelt |
| 7 | Jon Lane |
| 8 | Rob Wazwaz |
| 9 | Matt Hauge |
| 10 | Yossi Azulay |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,162,000 | 162,000 |
|
|
1,995,000 | 245,000 |
|
|
905,000 | 645,000 |
|
|
823,000 | 563,000 |
|
652,000 | -128,000 |
|
|
584,000 | -256,000 |
|
415,000 | -70,000 |
|
|
397,000 | -53,000 |
|
201,000 | -199,000 |
|
105,000 | -750,000 |
Greg Movrich got all in for 330,000 with on a 
board, but Dan Goepel had for a flush. The 
river did not pair the board, eliminating Movrich.
At the other table, Yer Vang was all in with 
against the 
of Rob Wazwaz. Three diamonds flopped to give Vang total command but the 
turn sent the pot to Wazwaz, meaning there's now 10 players left who will redraw for final table seats.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
