Level 17
: 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Matthew Ploof opened under the gun for 12,000 and Michael Banducci three-bet to 38,000 from late position. Action folded back around to Ploof who four-bet jammed for 173,000 and was called by Banducci.
Matthew Ploof: 
Michael Banducci: 
Ploof had Banducci crushed as the flop fell 
pairing Banducci's king.
The 
turn paired the board and Banducci needed a king to win the hand but the river fell the 
securing Ploof's double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
390,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
35,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
||
flop, and the 
river, and Johnson bet 45,000. Ahmed, who had just 98,000 left behind, tanked for two minutes before calling, only to muck after Johnson tabled 
.
flop to Brinn, who bet 15,000. Ahmed check-raised all in for 40,000 and Brinn called.
turn.
fell on the river. Ahmed's six held up, and he doubled up.
board, Michael Hudson put Leevy Yoesep all in for his last 68,000 and was called.
securing Yoesep's double.
flop from the big blind, and Kathalyn Holz bet 22,000 from the hijack. Choi check-raised to 61,000, and Holz called.
turn, and Holz jammed for 118,000. Choi called, leaving himself just 20,000 behind.
river, and Holz doubled up.
flop brought no help. The 
river bricked off, and Vilchez was the last player to leave empty-handed.
flop. 
board was on the felt, and McGowan jammed for around 210,000 into a pot of around 300,000.
river, notching him a massive double knockout.
board to send over a double.
