Daniel Quach called from the small blind and Stefan Martin checked his option from the big. The flop came and Quach checked. Martin fired 8,000 and Quach smooth-called.
Quach again checked when the fell on the turn and this time Martin bet just over 20,000. Quach called a second time.
The river came the and Quach checked one more time, prompting a 37,000 bet from Martin. Quach called and Martin looked ready to muck before seeing Quach's cards, which were for a flopped two pair. Martin mucked his hand and Quach's stack grew to just over 300,000.
The last woman in the field, Florence Mclaurin, got all her remaining chips in preflop against Michael Barela. Mclaurin's was trailing to Barela's . The board ran out sending Mclaurin to the rail. She will collect $3,924 for her 15th place finish.
Jordan Dhooghe raised to 12,000 from the button and Romeo Samblero announced that he was all in for 26,000. "Romeo must die!" exclaimed Samblero while laughing. Dhooghe threw in the remaining 14,000 and made the call.
Dhooghe:
Samblero:
Dhooghe took the lead when they flop came and held it all the way through the of the turn and the on the river. Dhooghe's is at roughly 135,000.
Michael Barela raised to 16,000 from the cutoff and Daniel Quach called from the button. The small and big blind folded and the two players took a flop, which came . Barela pushed all in and Quach quickly called for his remaining 114,000.
Barela:
Quach:
Quach's flopped straight held up as the meaningless and hit the turn and river. Barela is currently sitting just above 200,000.
Michael Barela knocked out Alex Alashkar who was once the chip leader. Action started when Alashkar raised to 15,000. Christopher Perez called and Barela re-raised to 60,000. Alashkar quickly moved all in for his remaining 84,000 chips. Perez folded and Barela called the additional 24,000.
Alashkar:
Barela:
The board ran out and Barela's pocket pair held up to score the knockout.
Just as the dealers were told to stop dealing so we could redraw for the final two tables, a hand was brewing over on the featured table between Anthony Nicholson and Claudio Falcaro.
With the board already reading , Falcaro bet out 13,000 and Nicholson called. The river brought the and Falcaro bet out again, this time for 20,000. Nicholson then pushed all in for 66,000 and Falcaro pondered for a minute before making the call. Falcaro flipped over his for a flopped set of fours and Nicholson mucked his cards. Nicholson finished in 18th place.
After a redraw of seats, we have 17 players still vying for the bracelet and they will be going on a 1 hour dinner break at the end of the current level.
and Quach checked. Martin fired 8,000 and Quach smooth-called.
fell on the turn and this time Martin bet just over 20,000. Quach called a second time.
and Quach checked one more time, prompting a 37,000 bet from Martin. Quach called and Martin looked ready to muck before seeing Quach's cards, which were 
for a flopped two pair. Martin mucked his hand and Quach's stack grew to just over 300,000.![[user198205]](/img/avatars/avatar.svg){kind=avatar}
was trailing to Barela's 
. The board ran out 
sending Mclaurin to the rail. She will collect $3,924 for her 15th place finish.
and held it all the way through the 
of the turn and the 
on the river. Dhooghe's is at roughly 135,000.
and 
hit the turn and river. Barela is currently sitting just above 200,000.
and Barela's pocket pair held up to score the knockout.
for a flopped set of fours and Nicholson mucked his cards. Nicholson finished in 18th place.