Shawn Buchanan, who was seated at the feature table, has been eliminated from play.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
George Danzer raised from the cutoff and was three-bet by Danny Fuhs on the button. Action came back to Danzer and he called to see a 
flop. Both players checked and the 
hit the turn. Danzer led out with a bet and Fuhs raised him.
Danzer went into the tank for quite some time and eventually folded, showing 
face up for two pair. Fuhs showed 
for top two and a flush draw, affirming that Danzer made the correct laydown. This hand left Danzer with just one big bet behind.
The next hand, Danzer raised from the hijack and it was once again Fuhs who three-bet. Action came back to Danzer and he moved all in .
Danzer: 
Fuhs: 
The board ran out 
and Fuhs was able to send Danzer to the rail with aces and jacks. Danzer will take home $15,574 for his 14th place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
460,000 | 85,000 |
|
Busted |
Alexander Kostritsyn was eliminated in 15th place in unknown action. He will collect $15,574 for his efforts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Danny Fuhs raised from under the gun plus one only to have Jonathan Duhamel three-bet from the cutoff. Christopher George called from the button and Fuhs called as well.
The trio took a monotone flop of 
which prompted Fuhs and Duhamel to check. George fired a bet and Fuhs called. Duhamel, on the other hand, let it go.
Fourth street was the 
and Fuhs decided to lead out by firing a bet. George called and did the same after the hit the river.
Fuhs showed 
for quad tens for the high. He took down the pot and now has about 375,000. While George has fallen to about 930,000, he's still the tournament chip leader.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
930,000 | -120,000 |
|
|
375,000 | 85,000 |
We found Christopher George and George Danzer looking down at a completed board of 
. Danzer checked the river and George fired out a bet. Danzer called by was scooped by George after he showed 
for top two pair and the nut low.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
880,000 | 180,000 |
|
|
135,000 | -45,000 |
Barry Hartheimer raised from under the gun and Danny Fuhs three-bet from the next seat over. Action trickled around to Jonathan Duhamel in the hijack and he called the three-bet. Hartheimer called all in for his last 26,000 and the three took a flop.
The dealer spread out 
on the felt and Fuhs checked. Duhamel led out and Fuhs called. The 
turned and and Fuhs checked for a second time. Duhamel cut out another bet and Fuhs called. The 
finished off the board and the action repeated with a check, a bet, and a call.
Fuhs rolled over 
playing two aces for his high, but was ultimately behind Duhamel's 
which played a four and a trey for a straight.
Hartheimer showed 
before tossing his hand into the muck. Duhamel dragged in the pot and eliminated Hartheimer in 16th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
290,000 | -69,000 |
|
270,000 | 109,000 |
|
Busted |
Francesco Barbaro was short-stacked and all in before the flop from the big blind against Alexander Kostritsyn and Brian Hastings. The flop came 
and both players checked. The dropped down on fourth street and Kostritsyn checked. Hastings fired a bet and induced a fold from his opponent. With that, the hands were tabled for Barbaro's tournament life.
Hastings showed 
for the nuts while Barbaro tabled 
and was unable to improve on the river. He was eliminated in 17th place and will take home $12,267.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
305,000 | 35,000 |
|
Busted |
Picking up with the action on a board of 
, George Danzer checked over to Todd Barlow who moved all in for his last 18,000. Christopher George cut out a raise and Danzer called.
The river was the 
and Danzer checked. George fired out one last bet and Danzer folded his hand. Barlow showed 
but was ultimately behind George's 
for a flush and an eighty-six. Barlow became the first casualty of the final two tables and will collect $12,267.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
700,000 | 111,000 |
|
|
180,000 | -117,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 21
Blinds: 5,000-10,000 Limits: 10,000-20,000
| Table | Seat | Player | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feature | 1 | Viacheslav Zhukov | 160,000 |
| Feature | 2 | Alexander Kostritsyn | 183,000 |
| Feature | 3 | Brian Hastings | 214,000 |
| Feature | 4 | Robert Mizrachi | 284,000 |
| Feature | 5 | Julie Schneider | 63,000 |
| Feature | 6 | Shawn Buchanan | 92,000 |
| Feature | 7 | Mike Matusow | 78,000 |
| Feature | 8 | Francesco Barbaro | 106,000 |
| Feature | 9 | Arthur Kargen | 327,000 |
| 453 | 1 | Bart Hanson | 87,000 |
| 453 | 2 | Ryan Lenaghan | 236,000 |
| 453 | 3 | George Danzer | 297,000 |
| 453 | 4 | Todd Barlow | 68,000 |
| 453 | 5 | Barry Hartheimer | 91,000 |
| 453 | 6 | Danny Fuhs | 359,000 |
| 453 | 7 | Jeff Lisandro | 243,000 |
| 453 | 8 | Jonathan Duhamel | 161,000 |
| 453 | 9 | Christopher George | 589,000 |
