Mike Schneider eliminated an opponent when his 
held up unimproved against 
. Schneider was in the big blind and looked to have called the shove of the small blind in an unopened pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
Level: 11
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
184,000 | |
|
129,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
89,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
84,000
20,500
|
20,500 |
|
||
|
70,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
58,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
57,000
17,600
|
17,600 |
|
56,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
47,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
46,800
14,925
|
14,925 |
|
42,900
11,875
|
11,875 |
|
37,000
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
|
35,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
32,000
20,400
|
20,400 |
|
16,500
4,300
|
4,300 |
|
13,400
46,600
|
46,600 |
|
||
|
10,100
9,900
|
9,900 |
|
Busted | |
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Mike Lang shoved for 11,200 from the cutoff over an under-the-gun open to 3,000 and received a call.
Under the gun: 
Lang: 
Lang looked done after the first four cards came 
, but a 
river saved his bacon.
Lang's one of the more recognizable faces on the tour, with a pair of runner-up finishes to his credit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
24,900
900
|
900 |
...because registration had ended for the tournament with the start of Level 10. The unofficial count for today is at 193 entrants, which would put the tournament at 354 total, surpassing the 338 who showed up in September here at Running Aces.
Level: 10
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
Defending Mid-States Poker Tour Running Aces champ Ken Pates is among those heading for the rail during the last few levels.
Players are on a 10-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
in early position, Bill Romer shoved for well more than the pot on a 
flop against three opponents. The first two quickly folded, but Loki Abboud, who was under the gun, called for about 10,000.
Abboud: 
Romer: 
Romer's aces held against the straight draw as a 
turn was followed by a 
river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
88,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
117,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
60,000
4,500
|
4,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
59,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
47,500
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
|
39,400
19,400
|
19,400 |
|
|
38,000
15,175
|
15,175 |
|
38,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
36,125
28,875
|
28,875 |
|
|
35,500
14,875
|
14,875 |
|
|
31,025
3,975
|
3,975 |
|
20,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
|
17,000
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
|
16,000
10,500
|
10,500 |
|
|
12,200
1,200
|
1,200 |
|
Busted | |
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