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With the busyness that is accompanied by a three-table re-draw of players shifting and our PokerNews field reporters getting the full list of players and where they are seated, we unfortunately missed the elimination of Stewart Newman.
For his efforts, Newman pockets a $7,043 payday for his 27th placing here in Event #15.
Table 369
| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daisuke Endo |
| 2 | Andrew Cohen |
| 3 | Dajuan Whorley |
| 4 | James Carroll |
| 5 | John Gordon |
| 6 | Elias Brussianos |
| 7 | Allen Kessler |
| 8 | Bradley Craig |
| 9 | Christopher DeMaci |
Table 372
| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stewart Newman |
| 2 | Luke Marsh |
| 3 | Ariel Celestino |
| 4 | Randall Flowers |
| 5 | Charles Ritchie |
| 6 | Tommy Felice |
| 7 | Ted Lawson |
| 8 | Jeremy Vaughn |
| 9 | Ali Eslami |
Table 373
| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Rast |
| 2 | Mika Paasonen |
| 3 | Nick Davies |
| 4 | Walter Harris |
| 5 | Christian Harder |
| 6 | Mickey Petersen |
| 7 | Ronald Lee |
| 8 | David Mercer |
| 9 | Eric Ladny |
Mikhail Lakhitov was eliminated after a raise from the small blind to 10,000. Mika Passonen re reaised from the big blind to 30,000 and Lakhitov re raised all in for his remaining 130,000. Passonen called.
Passonen: 
Lakhitov: 
The board fell 
to see Lakhitov exit in 28th place as the final twenty-seven players all go on a short break as they commence a re-draw.
Mika Passonen raised from the cut off to 9,500. Mickey Petersen re raised from the small blind to 23,000. Passonen then moved all in and Petersen called.
Petersen: 
Passonen: 
The board ran out 
.
Peteresen is now down to 13,000.
Jeremy Vaughn started off the pre flop action by raising to 9,000 from the small blind. Andrew Cohen re raised from the big blind to 27,000. Vaughn then bet the pot and Cohen re raised all in for 56,600.
Cohen:
Vaughn: 
The board ran out 
.
Cohen now has 114,000 in front of him and Vaughn is down to 103,000.
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 0
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
235,000 | -5,000 |
|
190,000 | 40,000 |
|
170,000 | -40,000 |
|
|
110,000 | -8,000 |
|
|
105,000 | 105,000 |
|
90,000 | 45,000 |
|
90,000 | 5,000 |
|
65,000 | 34,000 |
|
60,000 | -20,000 |
|
|
25,000 | -38,000 |
Mika Paasonen and Mikhail Lakhitov were involved in another pot together. This one started when Lakhitov raised from the small blind to 8,500 and Passonen called in the big blind.
The flop ran out 
. Both players checked the flop and the 
fell on the turn. Lakhitov led out for 7,000 and Passonen called. The river brought the and both players checked it down.
Lakhitov flipped up 
for a pair of twos and Paasonen showed .
Lakhitov sits with around 142,000 and Paasonen sits with 96,000.
Marek Blasko went all in pre flop for his remaining 10,000 chips and found a caller in Ted Lawson.
Lawson:
Blasko:
The board ran out 
.
Lawson improved his chip stack to 85,000.
Catching the action on the turn with the board reading 
, we found Brian Rast holding 
for the second nut straight.
Unfortunately for Rast, his lone opponent in the hand - John Gordon - had him bested by one when he tabled his 
.
The river blanked out with the and Gordon doubled through to nearly 200,000 as Rast slips back to 150,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,000 | 72,000 |
|
150,000 | -94,000 |
