James Pupillo raised to 75,000 from under the gun, and Ken Donarski called in the big blind.
Donarski check-called a bet of 85,000 from Pupillo on the 
flop, and the 
fell on the turn. Donarski checked, and Pupillo bet 165,000. Donarski quickly folded.
"I have a huge hand, sir. I'm not going to show you, but I had top two." Pupillo told Donarski.
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
The final eleven players are off on their final fifteen-minute break of the evening. When they return, they'll play two more one-hour levels before bagging and tagging for the evening.
Cero Zuccarello opened for 85,000 from the cutoff and Hank Sitton three-bet to 175,000 on the button. Action folded to Javier Zarco who four-bet jammed for 935,000 from the big blind and was called by Sitton after Zuccarello folded.
Javier Zarco: 
Hank Sitton: 
Sitton needed to spike an ace but couldn't find one with the 
runout leaving himself with only 60,000.
The very next hand saw Sitton get his remaining stack in the middle from the cutoff with 
, but Tsz Shing made a straigh with his 
to bust Sitton, who finished third in this very event last year.
Mike Hartzheim opened for 60,000 from middle position and Spencer Alexander three-bet jammed for 265,000 on the button. The blinds folded and action was back on Hartzheim who called.
Mike Hartzheim: 
Spencer Alexander: 
Alexander was ahead and nothing changed after the 
flop.
The turn brought the 
giving Alexander a sweat as Hartzheim picked up open-ended staright draw outs.
The dealer then dropped the 
on the river pairing Hartzheim and eliminating Alexander from the tournament.
James Pupillo raised to 65,000 from the small blind, then snapped off a three-bet shove from Marcus Yofon in the big blind for 585,000.
Marcus Yofon: 
James Pupillo:
Yofon stood up after seeing he was dominated, but quickly sat back down when the 
flop delivered him a flush and a lock on the hand, before the 
turn and river could even hit the felt.
James Pupillo opened for 55,000 from early position and Vincent Torcolese defended his big blind.
The 
flop was checked to the 
river where Torcolese check-jammed after Pupillo fired out 80,000 and was snap-called.
James Pupillo:
Vincent Torcolese: 
Torcolese was drawing to any two or four but the river fell the 
ending his run in 14th place.
James Pupillo raised to 55,000 from middle position, and Kenneth Brunette three-bet shoved for 600,000 from the small blind. Ken Donarski four-bet shoved for 1.175 million in the big blind, and Pupillo folded.
Kenneth Brunette: 
Ken Donarski:
Brunette couldn't find a jack on the 
board, and he headed to the payout desk.
Pratap Golla raised to 60,000 from under the gun, and Tsz Shing called on the button. Hank Sitton three-bet shoved for 510,000 in the big blind, and Golla four-bet shoved, chasing out Shing.
Hank Sitton: 
Pratap Golla:
"I can't beat ace-king," Sitton told Golla.
The flop prompted a "Fun!" from Chris Roth, as Golla picked up more outs with a gutshot.
"More fun!" Roth said when the turn added a host of counterfeit outs for Golla. Sitton's premonition wouldn't come to pass, however, as the 
river bricked off, securing Sitton the double.
"That's the Cherokee nuts!" John Gallaher noted about Sitton's pocket sevens after the hand.
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