Lars Bonding was all in before the flop for 170,000 with , and was in need of some help against chip leader Robert Kay who held .
The flop came , and Bonding's chances dimmed even more. The turn was the and the river the , and it was lights out. Bonding finishes in 30th place, earning $22,157.
Robert Kay -- 1.37 million
Matt Waxman -- 970,000
Sean Keeton -- 910,000
Eugene Katchalov -- 880,000
Shaun Deeb -- 750,000
Blair Hinkle -- 700,000
Peter Feldman -- 690,000
Matt Hawrilenko -- 620,000
Alex Venovski -- 520,000
Lee Vlastaris -- 510,000
After a flop of , Rory Matthews and Shaun Deeb both checked, then Sean Keeton bet 37,000 from the button. Matthews check-raised to 165,000. Shaun Deeb then reraised all in for his big stack of 600,000-plus. Keeton folded, but Matthews made the call, putting himself all in for a total of 362,000.
Deeb had for tens, but Matthews had for bottom two pair. The turn was the and the river the , and Matthews is now up to 780,000. Deeb tumbles to 295,000.
Phil Hellmuth had raised a couple of hands in a row, then put in a small preflop raise to 25,000 from under the gun. It folded around to Andrey Zaichenko in the small blind who quickly shoved all in for his whole stack of a little more than 200,000.
Hellmuth then said he was apologizing in advance for the slowroll, but he had apparently only checked one card before raising. The first card had been an ace. And when he checked the second one -- jackpot! Another ace! Hellmuth immediately called, turning over his . Zaichenko then tabled his cards -- .
And then came the flop... . Two pair for Zaichenko. The turn was the and the river the , and Zaichenko is now at 415,000. Hellmuth slips to 150,000.
Hellmuth followed the hand with thoughtful, carefully worded analyses of the relative intelligence of his opponent as well as the dealer. He punctuated his commentary with a final statement regarding his own commitment to the present competition:
It folded around to Aurangzeb "Ozzy87" Sheikh in the small blind who raised to 30,000, and Blair Hinkle reraised to 95,000 from the big blind. Sheikh shoved all in for approximately 170,000 altogether, and Hinkle made the call.
Sheikh had and Hinkle . The first card on the flop was a trey -- -- and after the turn and river Sheikh was out in 28th place, for which he earns $22,157.