Action folded all the way around to Eric Cloutier in the small blind and he simply moved all in for around 145,000. Matt Giannetti was in the big blind, looked down at his cards, and then tossed in some chips to signify a call.
Showdown
Giannetti:
Cloutier:
Cloutier was up out of his seat and headed to the exit as soon as the flop came down . The turn and river were run out for good measure, and now the remaining 27 players will redraw down to the final three tables.
David Diaz moved all in under the gun for 195,000 and picked up a caller in Panayote Vilandos from the small blind.
Showdown
Vilandos:
Diaz:
The was disaster for Diaz as it gave Vilandos a pair of aces and a commanding lead. Diaz would need running cards to stay alive, but it was not meant to be as the turn left him drawing dead. After the was put out on the river, Diaz took his leave in 27th place, good for $28,793.
Jeremy Ausmus opened for 25,000 from middle position and received a call from Kyle Julius in the hijack. The flop saw Ausmus lead out for 40,000, Julius called, and the dealer burn and turn the .
After both players checked, the was put out on the river. Ausmus checked, and then ended up folding to a bet of 78,000 from Julius.
Sam Chartier opened for 24,000 from the hijack only to have Daniel Perper three-bet to 57,000 from the cutoff. The button and blinds all got out of the way, Chartier moved all in for 295,000, and Perper made the call.
Showdown
Chartier:
Perper:
It was a bad spot for Chartier, and his best chance of winning was to catch a queen. Unfortunately for him, he couldn't do it as the board ran out and Perper's big slick held.