Paul Vas Nunes opened to 105,000 from the button and Greg Ostrander called from the big to see a flop, which came 

.
Ostrander checked to Vas Nunes, who fired 150,000 into the middle. Ostrander called.
Both players checked down the
turn and
river.
Ostrander tabled 
and it was good, as Vas Nunes mucked his hand.
Vas Nunes is sitting on 5,190,000 and Ostrander has 3,980,000 following the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,190,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
|
|
3,980,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
|
||








, counterfeiting Fontes' deuces on the turn and eliminating him in 5th place.

.
and both players checked.
for just ace-high. Vas Nunes tabled




board left Ostrander with fives-full of tens, which was more than enough to send Ronconi to the rail in 6th place.






, leaving Ronconi with a pair of aces for the scoop and eliminating Chaplin in 7th place.




board left Vas Nunes with a winning flush and Frey was sent to the rail in 8th place.

turn gave Vas Nunes a flush draw and Hortin a bit of a sweat as he would need to fade any spade or queen to survive.
, pairing Vas Nunes' queen and delivering the knockout blow to Hortin.
and Hortin led out for 225,000. Hortin called.