Another preflop all in was in progress as Ramandeep Makhija was in trouble with the 
against the 
hammer of Michael Wolff.
The board would run out 
and Makhija's deep run was over.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,700,000
4,290,000
|
4,290,000 |
|
Busted |
A preflop all in was speed dealt by the dealer..
Faisal Sadruddin 
Casey Carroll 
The board ran out 
and Sadruddin's run was over just before the final table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
| Seat | Player | Hometown | Chip Count |
| 1 | Casey Carroll | Grand Rapids, MI | 3,300,000 |
| 2 | Ravi Raghavan | Northbrook, IL | 5,670,000 |
| 3 | Matthew Shepsky | Glenview, IL | 3,400,000 |
| 4 | Andrew Ostapchenko | Carlsbad, CA | 2,020,000 |
| 5 | John Shannon | Wodstock, IL | 2,560,000 |
| 6 | Michael Rossitto | Brooklyn, NY | 1,500,000 |
| 7 | Bryan Skreens | Winfield, IL | 1,700,000 |
| 8 | Blake Battaglia | Chicago, IL | 3,290,000 |
| 9 | Michael Wolff | Madison, WI | 5,850,000 |
| 10 | David Lindquist | Benton Harbor, MI | 2,960,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,850,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
5,670,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
||
|
3,400,000
2,150,000
|
2,150,000 |
|
3,300,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
3,290,000
1,320,000
|
1,320,000 |
|
2,960,000 | |
|
2,560,000
1,240,000
|
1,240,000 |
|
2,020,000
630,000
|
630,000 |
|
||
|
1,700,000
375,000
|
375,000 |
|
1,500,000
730,000
|
730,000 |
As expected, play has slowed a bit since the one table combine. The players are adjusting to their new seats and positions with deeper stacks which has produced about 30 minutes of small pot trading.
Blake Battaglia raised to 220,000 from the hijack. Casey Carroll called out of the small blind and Ravi Raghavan came along in the big blind.
The three players saw a flop of 
. Battaglia bet 175,000 after it was checked to him and Carroll called while Raghavan folded.
The turn was the 
, action went check-check.
The river came the 
. Carroll then broke the pattern and led out with a bet of 310,000. Battaglia considered it for about 30 seconds and called. Carroll turned over the 
which was the winner as Battaglia mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,100,000
430,000
|
430,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
3,530,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
|
1,340,000
1,950,000
|
1,950,000 |
Players are on another 15-minute break.
Level: 31
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000
Casey Carroll raised to 270,000 from the cutoff. Matthew Shepsky three-bet from the small blind to 840,000 which Carroll called after several moments of thought.
The flop came 
. Sepsky led out with a bet of 640,000 and was called by Carroll. The turn was the 
and action wnet check-check.
The river was the 
. Shepsky checked again. Carroll put out a bet of 625,000 after a few moments which got Shepsky to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,050,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
|
|
3,250,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
David Lindquist was all in preflop holding 
against the of Casey Carroll.
The flop launched Lindquist into the lead the unconventional way as it came down 
. The turn was the 
and the river was the and Lindquist scored a big double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,750,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
|
|
2,730,000
1,320,000
|
1,320,000 |
Blake Battaglia moved all in from the cutoff and was called by Casey Carroll.
Carroll woke up with 
and was looking to eliminate Battaglia who had the .
The board would not be good to Battaglia though as it came 
and the Chicago native's dream of another Horseshoe Hammond Main Event ring went up in flames.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,850,000
1,120,000
|
1,120,000 |
|
|
Busted |
