The player under the gun limped in and Chanracy Khun raised to 8,500 from middle position. David Ormsby called from the cutoff and the under-the-gun player called also.
The flop came and action checked to Ormsby who bet 12,500. The player under the gun called and Khun mucked.
The turn was the and action checked to Ormsby again. He wasted no time and jammed his stack in the middle, clearly putting his opponent to the test for his last 45,000 in chips. Eventually, he folded and Ormsby raked in the pot.
Shaan Siddiqui raised to 13,000 from under the gun and Niko Ghag moved all-in for 39,400 from the small blind. Siddiqui called.
Niko Ghag:
Shaan Siddiqui:
The flop came to give Siddiqui top two pair, but Ghag picked up a straight draw. The turn was the and Ghag picked up even more outs holding the only diamond. The river was the and Ghag survived to double to just below the starting stack.
Pascal Lefrancois raised to 9,000 from under the gun and action was on Marc Etienne Mclaughlin in the small blind. He paused for a moment and then moved all-in for 59,000. Eric Aucoin got out of the way in the big blind and Lefrancois snap-called.
Mclaughlin was at risk and well behind with , up against Lefrancois' .
The flop came and Lefrancois remained ahead, just needing to dodge an ace. Unfortunately for him, the hit the turn with the on the river for the extra needle.
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Gary Lucci raised to 10,000 from middle position and Thomas Lefort moved all-in for 69,600 from the cutoff. Pascal Monarque moved all-in for 150,000 on the button and Lucci mucked.
Lefort was at risk but way ahead with , up against Monarque's .
The board ran out and Lefort found a double in the last level of the night.
Sam Chartier had Pascal Monarque and Niko Ghag all-in and at risk preflop holding a monster pair and having both of his opponents drawing slim.
Chartier:
Ghag:
Monarque:
The flop fanned out not changing much but Ghag hit a one-outter as the fell on the turn to take a lead. Chartier needed one of the two remaining queens to scoop the pot and that's just what the dealer delivered.
The landed on the river and Chartier raked in the whole pot, sending both of his opponents to the rail.
Jiachen Gong raised to 10,000 from middle position and Francois Billard called from the cutoff. Kristen Bicknell was in the big blind and three-bet to 34,000. Gong quickly mucked and Billard tank-called.
The flop came and Bicknell paused before leading out for 24,000. Billard called.
The turn was the and Bicknell thought for about a minute, looked over at Billard's stack and moved all-in. Billard winced and proceeded to fold.
Kinson Cho-Kin Cheung moved all-in for his last 43,700 from the hijack and Parker 'Tonkaaaa' Talbot called from the cutoff.
Cheung was at risk with , flipping with Talbot's .
The board ran out and Cheung was eliminated.
Talbot was stacking chips and said "It's too easy!" In addition to Cheung, he has also eliminated Jason Earthy and Faisal Khan to slide into second in chips.
and action checked to Ormsby who bet 12,500. The player under the gun called and Khun mucked.
and action checked to Ormsby again. He wasted no time and jammed his stack in the middle, clearly putting his opponent to the test for his last 45,000 in chips. Eventually, he folded and Ormsby raked in the pot.
to give Siddiqui top two pair, but Ghag picked up a straight draw. The turn was the 
and Ghag picked up even more outs holding the only diamond. The river was the 
and Ghag survived to double to just below the starting stack.
, up against Lefrancois' 
and Lefrancois remained ahead, just needing to dodge an ace. Unfortunately for him, the 
on the river for the extra needle.
, up against Monarque's 
.
.
and Cheung was eliminated. 
