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A short-stacked Mark DeFaria got the last of his chips in the middle preflop against Sergey Tikhonov. Tikhonov held 
. DeFaria had overcards to Tikhonov's pair with 
. The board ran out 
, missing both players, and Tikhonov's sevens won the pot, eliminating DeFaria in 26th place. He earns $10,187 for his efforts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Sergey Tikhonov check-raised the turn against Aung Thu on a board of 
. The two got it all in to put Thu at risk.
Thu: 
Tikhonov: 
Tikhonov was way behind on the flop, but he had turned two pair to take a commanding lead. Only an ace would save Thu. The river was a , and Thu hit the rail in 25th.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
550,000
292,000
|
292,000 |
|
Busted |
The players are now on their last 20-minute break of the night.
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
The break is over, and play has resumed.
On the last hand before the break, Gerasimos Deres pushed all in for his last 70,000 preflop and was called by Bryce Landier. The players turned up their cards:
Deres: 
Landier: 
The board rolled out 
, putting two pair on the board. Landier won the pot with his ace kicker, and Deres was eliminated, earning $10,187.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
268,000
103,000
|
103,000 |
|
Busted |
Mike Ellis raised to 23,000 preflop. Bert Burns then pushed all in for the rest of his chips, and Rachel Kranz moved all in over the top. Ellis folded, and the players revealed the hands:
Burns: 
Kranz: 
The board ran out 
. Kranz won the pot with her pair of jacks, and Burns was eliminated in 23rd place, winning $10,187.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
248,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Chris DeMaci raised to 20,000 from middle position, and Balint Pusztai reraised from the small blind. Rory Mathews moved in behind him from the big blind, and DeMaci folded.
Pusztai: 
Mathews: 
The flop brought all diamonds: 
. Since Mathews had a diamond, Pusztai was down to one out. The and finished out the board, and Pusztai was down to about 70,000.
A few hands later, he jammed after it was folded to him in late position, and Jeffrey Forrest called from the big blind.
Forrest: 
Pusztai: 
Pusztai had live cards, but not for long, as the flop came 
. A on the turn ended the hand, and Pusztai was done in 22nd.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
400,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
320,000
97,000
|
97,000 |
|
Busted |
Thiago Nishijima raised to 22,000 preflop, and Norbert Szecsi pushed all-in with a covering stack. Then Bob Roseberry called with a smaller stack, and Nishijima folded.
Roseberry:
Szecsi: 
The flop came , giving Szecsi two pair and the pot. Roseberry was eliminated in 21st place, earning $10,187.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
840,000
416,000
|
416,000 |
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
We found Mike Ellis all in on the turn with 
, as the board read 
. Unfortunately for him, Jonathan Bennett had 
and more chips than Ellis. The river was a 
, and Ellis was finished.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
680,000
446,000
|
446,000 |
|
Busted |