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After a series of preflop bets, John Riordan was all in and at risk preflop holding 
. He was dominated by Kristijonas Andrulis, who held 
, and the Lithuanian held as the board came 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
420,000 | 270,000 |
|
Busted |
Mike DeGilio, who was one of the shorter stacks on the bubble, was all in and at risk preflop for 44,000 with 
. James Copher had him at risk with 
, and the 
flop gave DeGilio a gut-shot straight draw. The 
on the turn gave him a flush draw, and he was now drawing to seventeen outs.
The 
on the river was one of those outs, and DeGilio doubled to 90,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
180,000 | -70,000 |
|
90,000 | 75,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
325,000 | -10,000 |
|
230,000 | -5,000 |
|
195,000 | 5,000 |
|
150,000 | -20,000 |
|
103,000 | 69,000 |
|
75,000 | 27,000 |
|
52,000 | -63,000 |
David Vamplew opened to 6,000 in the cutoff, David "Doc" Sands defended his big blind, and the flop fell 
. Sands checked, Vamplew continued for 8,000, and Sands check-raised to 26,500. Vamplew tanked for a bit, then made the call.
The turn was a second deuce - the 
- and Sands checked again. Vamplew slid forward 28,000, and Sands sent his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
335,000 | 152,000 |
|
|
235,000 | -15,000 |
After eliminating Andreas Hoivold, Griffin Benger claimed two more victims in the following two hands.
With the board reading 
, Andy Seth got his stack of about 60,000 into the middle with 
. Benger was ahead with 
and held up through the river to eliminate Seth.
The following hand, Ryan Schmidt shoved from the hijack for 15,500 and Benger called in the cutoff with . A chopped pot was likely as Schmidt tabled 
, but the board ran out 
, giving Benger a pair of threes on the river to score yet another elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
390,000 | 220,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Brian Rast opened for a raise from under the gun, Sergey Rybachenko moved all in for around 50,000 in the hijack seat, and Rast made the call.
Rast:
Rybachenko: 
Rast took the lead in the race when the flop fell , and Rybachenko hit the rail when the turn and river came , 
respectively.
Rast now sits with 175,000 chips.
Also joining Rybachenko on the rail are Angel Guillen, Steve Brecher, and Andreas Hoivold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000 | 88,600 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
On the last hand of the bubble, David Vamplew and David "Doc" Sands were heads up on a flop of . Vamplew fired out 6,000, Sands called, and the turn brought the 
.
Vamplew tossed out another 14,000, Sands once again called, and the completed the board. Vamplew emptied the chamber firing a third and final bullet worth 40,000, and Sands instantly called.
Vamplew showed for a pair of queens, but it was no good against Sands' for two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
250,000 | 112,000 |
|
|
183,000 | -42,900 |
Due to the length of the bubble, we are now starting Level 16 with the blinds at 1,500/3,000/500.
Level: 16
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
320,000 | -25,000 |
|
310,000 | 15,000 |
|
288,500 | 123,500 |
|
272,000 | -28,000 |
|
270,000 | -30,000 |
|
255,000 | 206,000 |
|
245,000 | 45,000 |
|
210,000 | 54,000 |
|
|
150,000 | -90,000 |
