Eddy Sabat raised from the cutoff to 60,000 and Keith Lehr called on the button. Stanislav Barshak moved all in for 660,000, and both his opponents folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
810,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
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Stanislav Barshak raised to 60,000 from the hijack seat, Shannon Shorr three-bet to 150,000 from the big blind, and Barshak four-bet shoved for 760,000. Shorr called.
Barshak: 
Shorr: 
The board ran out 
, and Barshak was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,960,000
765,000
|
765,000 |
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
|
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Tony Hachem raised all in for 470,000 from the button, and Timothy Adams had him at risk from the small blind.
Hachem: 
Adams:
The board ran out 
, and Hachem was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100,000
695,000
|
695,000 |
|
|
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|
Busted | |
Gregory Merson raised to 65,000 and Nick Maimone moved all in from the button for 730,000. Merson made the call.
Merson showed 
and Maimone was all in for his tournament life with 
.
The board ran out 
, and the former chip leader was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,550,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
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Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Gregory Merson raised to 85,000 from the cutoff and Layne Flack three-bet to 215,000 from the button. Merson kicked it up to 575,000 after both blinds had folded, and Flack moved all in for 1,450,000. Merson made the call.
Flack showed 
and was up against . The board ran out 
, and Flack was done. Merson now has a massive chip lead as we head into seven-handed play.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,200,000
1,650,000
|
1,650,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
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| Seat | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Shannon Shorr |
| 2 | Gregory Merson |
| 3 | Eddy Sabat |
| 4 | Andrew Lichtenberger |
| 5 | Timothy Adams |
| 6 | Keith Lehr |
| 7 | Christopher Brammer |
Seven-handed play had just started when Eddy Sabat decided to move all in from the cutoff. His shove was for 530,000 and Timothy Adams made the call from the small blind.
| Timothy Adams |   |
| Eddy Sabat |  |
The board ran out 
, and Sabat survived.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,400,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,165,000
615,000
|
615,000 |
Andrew Lichtenberger opened to 80,000 from early position, Shannor Shorr three-bet to 205,000 from the small blind, and Lichtenberger called. The flop fell 
, Shorr led for 260,000, and Lichtenberger moved all in.
Shorr released, and Lichtenberger took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,960,000
485,000
|
485,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,750,000
1,210,000
|
1,210,000 |
|
|
||
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
||
|
2,200,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,150,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,750,000 | |
|
|
||
|
1,550,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,400,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
1,100,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
