Eric Buchman had Ken Dickenson all in on the flop of 
. Buchman flopped a straight with the 
and Dickenson held the 
.
The turn was the 
and the river the 
, not helping Dickenson is any way and sending him out the door in 15th place. He earned $9,902 for his finish while Buchman moved up to just under 300,000.
Norman Lapin was the 14th-place finisher and he took home $9,902.
Duke Lee was down to his last 8,000 chips after he just doubled up Mark Gryglik the hand prior when he was all in from the small blind. He was up against two players who both checked down the action as the board ran out 
. Lee flipped up pocket eights having flopped a set and improving to a full house on the river. His hand was best and we tripled up to 24,000 chips to buy himself some time.
Matt Matros raised from early position and then Jeff Shulman reraised from the small blind. Matros made the call and then the flop came down 
. Shulman fired and Matros called.
The turn added the to the board and Shulman fired again. Matros called once more before the 
was placed down on the river. Shulman fired again and Matros shook his head. He called anyway and Shulman announced that he had pocket eights. "I can beat that," said Matros, throwing over the 
for a pair of kings. He moved up to 345,000 in chips while Shulman was knocked down to just 35,000.
Eric Buchman raised from under the gun before Jeff Shulman reraised from the next seat, committing all but 12,000 of his chips. When action got back to Buchman, he made the call.
The flop came down 
and Buchman bet. Shulman raised all in and Buchman called. Shulman had flopped a set of nines with the 
. Buchman had the 
for bottom pair, he did have a backdoor flush draw to hearts that someone at the tabled pointed out.
The turn brought the 
and Buchman gained some outs to hit his flush. The river completed the board with the and just like that Buchman went runner, runner hearts to make his flush and send Shulman to the rail in 13th place for just under $10,000. Buchman moved up to 390,000 chips.
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 0
Duke Lee opened the pot on the button and Mark Gryglik called in the small blind. The flop brought an ace of diamonds and all the chips went in.
Lee tabled ace jack and Gryglik ace eight, without help from the rest of the board Gryglik is out of the tournament.
Duke Lee was all in on the flop of 
with the 
. He was up against Brent Courson and his 
. The turn was the and the river the 
, sending Lee to the rail in 11th place and setting up the players for a redraw to one table.
Here's the redraw to the final ten-handed table. One more player must go before we make the official final table. If that happens before the end of this level, play will cease for the night.
Seat 1: Matt Matros
Seat 2: William Jensen
Seat 3: Gary Bogdanski
Seat 4: Eric Buchman
Seat 5: Hansu Chu
Seat 6: Flavio Ferrari
Seat 7: Brent Courson
Seat 8: Daniel Quach
Seat 9: Steven Hustoft
Seat 10: Matt Grapenthien
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
454,000
129,000
|
129,000 |
|
||
|
|
400,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
393,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
||
|
|
365,000
72,000
|
72,000 |
|
325,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
||
|
|
292,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
210,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
205,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
110,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
|
75,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
