Aaron Raap opened to 200,000 and Nick Marchiando moved all in for a total of 210,000. Action folded around and Raap made the call, putting Marchiando at risk.
Nick Marchiando: 
Aaron Raap: 
"Nice hand," Marchiando said to Raap as he began to stand up, but the flop of 
made him sit right back down as it gave him a massive lead with trip fours. The board completed with the [9c20h] and Marchiando scored a double up.
Joshua Reichard opened to 130,000 and then Aaron Raap moved all in for 440,000. After getting a count, Reichards made the call, putting Raap at risk.
Aaron Raap: 
Joshua Reichard: 
The flop came 
and Raap pumped his fist when the 
came on the turn to give him top pair.
"Don't celebrate just yet," Reichard said, referring to his gutshot straight draw.
But the river 
was a brick and Raap secured the double up.
Level: 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Terence Reid opened to 210,000 and action folded around to Josh Evans in the big blind, who made the call.
On the flop of 
, Evans moved all in, covering Reid who only had around 100,000 behind.
Reid reluctantly made the call, putting himself at risk as the cards were tabled.
Terence Reid: 
Josh Evans: 
Evans was ahead on the flop, and the runout of 
kept it that way and Reid was eliminated in 8th place for a payout of $10,604.
Level: 25
Blinds: 30,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
The remaining 8 finalists are now on a 40-minute dinner break and will return at approximately 6:15 local time.
After doubling up Justin Barnum, Dave Ouellette was down to to around 300,000 when he moved all in and was called by Aaron Raap.
"Awh Come on I didn't want a call," Ouellette groaned as he flipped over his cards.
Dave Ouellette: 
Aaron Raap:
Ouellette needed some help, and the board of 
gave it to him as he won with a pair of jacks.
On a heads-up flop of 
, Chris Burke was first to act and he put out a bet of 325,000, but then Joshua Reichard put out a stack of yellow- 100,000 chips for a total bet of 1.8 million, covering Burke.
Burke then went into the tank for a long while, shaking his head and counting his chips several times. He then suddenly put his chips in the middle, much to the table's surprise. The cards were then tabled, with Burke at risk.
Chris Burke: 
Joshua Reichard: 
The board ran out 
for Burke to win the massive pot with a single pair of eights.
Wesley Cannon and Nick Marchiando got it all in preflop, with Cannon at risk.
Wesley Cannon:
Nick Marchiando:
Cannon was looking for some help to catch up, but the board ran out 
with a on the river to knock out Cannon in 9th place as the first final table casualty.
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