| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,592,000 | 9,000 |
|
1,302,000 | 74,000 |
|
819,000 | 38,000 |
|
684,000 | -85,000 |
|
426,000 | -36,000 |
Hand #6: Joe Cada raised the button to 35,000. Mike Mustafa three-bet to 77,000 from the next seat over and action came back around to Cada. He mucked his cards and Mustafa was pushed the pot.
Hand #7 Action folded to Manig Loeser in the small blind. He raised to 40,000 and took it down.
Hand #8: Mike Mustafa raised to 35,000 from the cutoff. It folded to John Beauprez and he called out of the big blind.
The flop was 
and both players checked. Fourth street was the 
and Beauprez checked again. Mustafa shot out 40,000 and Beauprez folded his cards.
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Level: 22
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Hand #4: Manig Loeser raised to 24,000 from the cutoff. Joe Cada called out of the big blind and the flop brought 
. Cada check-folded to a 30,000-chip bet and Loeser took downt he pot.
Hand #5: John Beauprez raised to 26,000 from the button and took it down before the flop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,583,000 | 350,000 |
|
|
1,228,000 | -6,000 |
|
|
781,000 | -24,000 |
|
|
769,000 | 64,000 |
|
|
462,000 | -38,000 |
Hand #3: Keven Stammen opened the cutoff to 27,000. It folded around to John Beauprez who three-bet to 61,000 from the big blind. Action was back on Stammen and he announced that he was all in for 308,000. The words barely left Stammen's lips before Beauprez announced call and jumped out of his chair.
Stammen: 
Beauprez: 
Beauprez's pocket aces were crushing Stammen and Stammen found no help on the 
run out. Stammen became the first casualty of this final table and will take home $39,325 in prize money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Hand #1 John Beauprez opened from the hijack to 26,000. He took down the blinds and antes.
Hand #2: Joe Cada made it 26,000 from the hijack. Keven Stammen called from the button and Eric Blair stuck around from the big blind.
The flop came 
. Blair tapped the table. Cada cut out a bet of an unknown amount and both of his opponents quickly mucked their cards.
| Seat | Player | Chips |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Blair | 500,000 |
| 2 | John Beauprez | 1,233,000 |
| 3 | Joe Cada | 705,000 |
| 4 | Mike Mustafa | 1,234,000 |
| 5 | Keven Stammen | 346,000 |
| 6 | Manig Loeser | 805,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,234,000 | -46,000 |
|
|
1,233,000 | 353,000 |
|
|
805,000 | -35,000 |
|
|
705,000 | 34,000 |
|
|
500,000 | -45,000 |
|
|
346,000 | -19,000 |
