Jason Mercier has doubled up through Rami Boukai. Mercier opened to 3,200 and Tim Phan called before Boukai reraised all in. Mercier made the call and Phan folded.
Boukai drew one to make a 



and Mercier drew to make a 



, doubling up.
Jason Mercier has doubled up through Rami Boukai. Mercier opened to 3,200 and Tim Phan called before Boukai reraised all in. Mercier made the call and Phan folded.
Boukai drew one to make a 



and Mercier drew to make a 



, doubling up.
Stuart Rutter moved all in for his last 6,000 or so and Bernard Lee made the call.
Rutter drew two to a 

but caught an
and a
meaning that Lee, who was drawing one, had already won drawing to a 


even when he only picked up the
.
Eli Elezra has also been knocked out.
Paul Volpe went all in pre-draw for his last 8,000 with a 

against the 



of Lance Van Kooten. Volpe drew a
and a
to pair up and get knocked out in 26th place.
Level: 13
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 400
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
114,200
700
|
700 |
|
|
87,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
|
84,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
84,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
|
75,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
61,500
24,500
|
24,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
61,200
33,200
|
33,200 |
|
|
61,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
58,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
58,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
46,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
46,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
42,100
12,100
|
12,100 |
|
|
39,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
37,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
|
|
34,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
31,700
20,300
|
20,300 |
|
|
29,300
7,300
|
7,300 |
|
|
28,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
|
24,800
4,800
|
4,800 |
|
|
||
|
|
24,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
20,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
19,200
10,700
|
10,700 |
|
|
18,500
9,500
|
9,500 |
|
|
9,400
22,100
|
22,100 |
Kristy speaks with him just moments after he wins the $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em event.
We are now on a 60 minute dinner break
Stuart Rutter has been crippled after he drew one card to a 


against Travis Pearson's pat 



. Rutter could only pick up another
and was left with 6,000 while Pearson is up to 87,000.
Brian Brubaker moved all in from UTG for 13,100 and was called by Nick Brancato and Tim Phan before Don McNamara reraised all in for about 60,000 or so.
Brancato and Phan both tanked and folded and McNamara turned over a pat 



, Brubaker drew one card but mucked his hand, showing only a
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
113,500
54,500
|
54,500 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
Tom Franklin was all in before the draw and drew one card to a 


against Matt Perrins' 


, Franklin drew an
but Perrins picked up a
for a ninety-eight. Franklin becomes our first post-bubble casualty.