Level 9
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Defending champion John Thomson, Aaron Li and Shivan Abdine were among those to bust. The new big stacks are Majid Saab and Charlie Hawes, with the former just winning a small pot on the river of a board 
. Facing a bet of 3,000, Saab raised to 14,000 and his opponent tank-folded to get shown 
for the nut flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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185,000
85,000
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85,000 |
|
170,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
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130,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
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|
125,000
45,000
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45,000 |
|
|
120,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
110,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
which gave Clee a Broadway draw but the river completed the board with the 
for White ti make trips to double up.
on the river. Spano check-called another bet of 7,500 and mucked when Mehmet tabled 
flop to the 
for Amiri to hit two pair but it also gave a flush draw to both Gray and Huang.
on the river as Amiri tripled up and the remainder of Gray's stack was sent Huang's way.
and they ended up checking the 
for a full house to win the pot.
board killed any river action.
with just over 6,000 in the middle already. 
, O'Grady took over the initiative and bet 4,700 which Young called.
