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Alex "Jedi" Nepomnyaschiy checked over to Matt Brady after the final card on a board of . Brady bet out 32,000 and this sent Nepomnyaschiy into the tank for a solid few minutes. After those few minutes, Nepomnyaschiy made the call.
Brady rolled over two queens, , and Nepomnyaschiy mucked his hand. He was left with around 12,000 chips and eliminated shortly thereafter.
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We pick up the action on the turn in a heads-up pot between Bill Gazes and Jason Young. With the board reading , Young got himself all in, and he was looked up by Gazes, who had his man covered. Young showed down for the overpair, but Gazes was having none of it; he tabled for the baby set.
The river card came to the salvation of Young though. A peeled off, putting a straight on the board and chopping the pot in half. No chips changed hands as the two players each pulled in half of the blinds and antes.
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After Samuel Chartier raised to 8,000 from middle position, Robert Elias reraised all in and had Chartier covered. Elias was in the small blind and was putting Chartier at risk for his remaining 100,000 chips. Yes, that's right, the raise was for that much.
Chartier sat in the tank for a few minutes not knowing what to do. He finally folded and seemed really confused about the hand.
"Remember that time I three-bet you earlier?" questioned Elias. He failed to show his cards, but went on to say, "I had the same hand."
donpeters
After Joe Loguidice moved all in for 29,800 from early position, Sam Parzow made the call. Everyone else got out of the way and it was Parzow's pocket eights up against Loguidice's .
The board ran out eliminating Loguidice from the tournament.
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On a flop of , John Nixon checked, and his lone opponent, Eric Doerr, moved all in for his last 38,000. Nixon wasted little time calling, putting Doerr at risk of elimination.
Showdown:
Nixon:
Doerr:
Looking for some help to stay alive, Doerr watched the turn and river blank off, coming and respectively. He is eliminated, sending the rest of his chips over to John Nixon, who has vaulted up to 235,000.
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The clock has been paused following the first two levels of play. The black T100 chips are being colored up and raced off, after which the players will take a 15-minute break.
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Ted Ely on Day 1
Ted Ely moved all in preflop and was called by chip leader Igor Borukhov. Ely held pocket sixes, , and was racing against Borukhov's .
The flop was an interesting one when it came down and prompted both payers to stand up from their seats. The turn was a blank with the and then the river was slapped on the felt... the . Immediately, Ely turned and walked away from the table while Borukhov sat back in his seat and raked in the pot.
"That's what I thought he had, fives or sixes," claimed Borukhov.
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Bill Gazes - Eliminated
With the action folded around to the blinds, Bill Gazes moved his short stack all in holding . Casey Jarzabek was the big blind, and he made the call with , having Gazes covered.
Much to the chagrin of the towering pro, a peeled off on the flop. Gazes could find no help on the rest of the board, and he stood up, slipped his backpack onto his shoulders, and headed for the door.
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Brent Roberts - Eliminated
Brent Roberts raised all in for 49,500 before David Zeitlin reraised all in with his pocket nines. Everyone else folded. Roberts held big slick with the .
The board ran out and Zeitlin's full house was more than good enough to bust Roberts from the event.
. Brady bet out 32,000 and this sent Nepomnyaschiy into the tank for a solid few minutes. After those few minutes, Nepomnyaschiy made the call.
, and Nepomnyaschiy mucked his hand. He was left with around 12,000 chips and eliminated shortly thereafter.
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, Young got himself all in, and he was looked up by Gazes, who had his man covered. Young showed down 
peeled off, putting a straight on the board and chopping the pot in half. No chips changed hands as the two players each pulled in half of the blinds and antes.
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eliminating Loguidice from the tournament.
, John Nixon checked, and his lone opponent, Eric Doerr, moved all in for his last 38,000. Nixon wasted little time calling, putting Doerr at risk of elimination.
respectively. He is eliminated, sending the rest of his chips over to John Nixon, who has vaulted up to 235,000.
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. Immediately, Ely turned and walked away from the table while Borukhov sat back in his seat and raked in the pot.
. Casey Jarzabek was the big blind, and he made the call with 
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and Zeitlin's full house was more than good enough to bust Roberts from the event.