The player in the cutoff opened to 3,600 and Mike Minetti came over the top to 11,500 on the button. The player in the small blind shoved for 26,300 and forced the cutoff to lay it down. Minetti called with 
, happy to see he was racing against the small blind's 
.
The board ran out 
as Minetti spiked a pair on the river to eliminate his opponent and increase his stack to about 150,000.
A short-stacked Joseph Chaplin was all in preflop for his last few thousand with 
against an opponent's 
.
The board rolled out 
as Chaplin's pair improved to a straight. He is still short though, with about 15,000.
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Kristin Kane was all in before the flop with 
and a short stack. Around the table, Robert Cheung re-shoved all in, and he was isolated against Kane with 
and a chance at the knockout.
The 
arrived right on the flop, and the 
board will be the last Kane will see today. She's been eliminated, and Cheung is up over 60,000 now.
Michael Traylor has been grinding the short stack all day, but he's run out of chances.
According to Traylor, he got his final chips into the middle with 
on an 
. Traylor didn't have enough chips to scare of an opponent with 
, and the 
right on fourth street put his two pair in a deep hole.
Traylor could not crawl out of that hole. The river blanked off, and he has been eliminated.
Tom Nasuti now finds himself among the chip leaders with about 225,000 after knocking Danny Suied out of the field.
Nasuti opened to 5,200 from middle position, and Suied three-bet all in for his short stack of about 23,000. When the table folded back around to Nasuti, he double-checked his hole cards, then quickly announced the call as he flipped up 
. Suied tabled 
, already standing up from his chair to gather his belongings.
The board ran out 
, and Suied has been sent packing.
The players are on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Level: 14
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Under the gun, Manny Minaya limped into the pot for 1,600, a significant amount of chips when you only have about 23,000 in front of you.
In any event, a player further down the line raised it up to 5,300, and Minaya called once again to see a flop.
It came out 
, and both men checked. They did the same on the 
turn and river, and Minaya said, "You got it," as he held his cards over the muck. His opponent turned up , and that was that.
Minaya is under 18,000 now.
Donna Jetter three-bet all in for roughly 27,000 with 
and found action from an opponent with 
. Unfortunately for Jetter, the board ran out 
and her tournament has come to an end.
In early position, a gentleman opened the pot to 3,800, and Dwyte Pilgrim put in the call from the cutoff seat. In the big blind, Manny Minaya considered for a minute or two before three-betting all in for his last 17,800. The initial raiser tanked and folded, but Pilgrim quickly called with plenty of chips for a coin flip. It was Minaya's with a slight lead over his opponent's .
The board ran out favorably for the at-risk player as the dealer spread out 
. A full house beats ace-high any day, and Minaya is back up to 45,100.
