Hand #34: Ismael Bojang raised to 40,000, and Buddiga called in the big blind. On the 
flop, Buddiga checked and Bojang bet 40,000. Buddiga called, and the 
turned. Two checks ensued, and a 
hit. Bojang bet 115,000, Buddiga shoved all in for just 114,000 more, and Bojang called. Buddiga showed a set with 
, but it was inferior to the turned set of Bojang: 
.
Hand #31: Pratyush Buddiga opened to 40,000 and won the pot.
Hand #32: Chino Rheem opened to 45,000 and won the pot.
Hand #33: Alex Bilokur limped before calling 60,000 total from big blind Rheem. Rheem bet 60,000 on the 
flop and was called, leading to a turn. Bilokur checked, and Rheem bet 125,000, and BIlokur raised to 257,000. Rheem shoved all in, and Bilokur folded.
Hand #24: Chino Rheem made it 42,000. Matt O'Donnell and Todd Brunson called. The flop came 
and all three checked. The turn was the 
and after Brunson and Rheem checked O'Donnell bet 67,000. Both Brunson and Rheem folded and he took it down.
Hand #25: Chino Rheem made it 45,000 and Todd Brunson called. Alex Bilokur also called and the flop came 
. All three checked to the 
turn. Brunson and Bilokur checked and Rheem bet 70,000 to take it down.
Hand #26: Alexander Venovski made it 40,000 and Chino Rheem defended his big blind. The flop came down 
and they checked to the 
turn. Rheem bet 65,000 and Venovski called. The river was the . Both checked and Venovski took it down after showing 
.
Hand #27: Matt O'Donnell made it 40,000 and took down the blinds.
Hand #28: Matt O'Donnell got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #29: Alex Bilokur raised it to 45,000 and took down the blinds.
Hand #30: Matt O'Donnell made it 40,000 and Alexander Venovski called. The flop fell and Venovski checked. O'Donnell bet 45,000 and won the pot.
Hand #23: RIchard Lyndaker opened to 70,000, and Todd Brunson pushed all in for 159,000. Lyndaker called off.
Brunson: 
Lyndaker:
The 
flop was safe for Brunson, as was the 
. The 
meant Lyndaker was done in 8th.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Hand #19: Matt O'Donnell raised to 40,000, and everyone mucked.
Hand #20: Chino Rheem limped the small blind, then bet a 
flop and got a fold from Pratyush Buddiga.
Hand #21: Richard Lyndaker made it 70,000 preflop and took the pot down.
Hand #22: Buddiga made it 40,000, but he folded to a three-bet from Matt O'Donnell.
Level: 22
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante:
Hand #13: Ismael Bojang made it 34,000 under the gun. Matt O'Donnell defended his big blind and the flop came . O'Donnell checked and Bojang made it 38,000. O'Donnell then raised to 97,000 and took down the pot.
Hand #14: Pratyush Buddiga made it 32,000 and Ismael Bojang tanked in the big blind before bumping it up to 86,000 total. Buddiga folded.
Hand #15: Matt O'Donnell made it 35,000 on the button and took down the blinds.
Hand #16: Chino Rheem made it 33,000 to take down the blinds.
Hand #17: Alex Bilokur made it 32,000 and got calls from Matt O'Donnell, Ismael Bojang and Todd Brunson. The 
flop was checked to Bilokur who bet 54,000. O'Donnell was the only caller. The turn was the and both checked to the river. Bilokur bet 80,000 and O'Donnell folded giving Bilokur the pot.
Hand #18: Chino Rheem made it 33,000 and Alex Bilokur bumped it to 85,000. Rheem called and the flop came . Bilokur bet 80,000 and Rheem called.
The turn was the 
. Both players checked to the river where Bilokur made it 155,000. Rheem raised it up 320,000 more and Bilokur counted his stack slowly before shaking his head for a minute and calling with 
. Rheem was caught bluffing with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,150,000 | 568,000 |
|
800,000 | -566,000 |
Hand #8: Alex Bilokur took the pot down with a preflop raise.
Hand #9: Chino Rheem opened to 33,000 and was called by Ismael Bojang and big blind Todd Brunson. Everyone checked the flop, and a hit. Action checked to Bojang, who bet 50,000. Nobody called him.
Hand #10: Rheem opened to 33,000 and got potted by Brunson to 115,000. Alex Bilokur cold-called, and Rheem folded. Brunson jammed it in for just 67,000 on the 
flop, and Brunson had 
. Bilokur had 
for a chop.
Hand #11: Rheem got a walk. He showed 
.
Hand #12: Rheem completed the blind, and Pratyush Buddiga checked. The two checked the flop, and Rheem took the pot with a bet on the 
turn.
Barny Boatman has been eliminated in ninth place after getting it in with a gutshot straight draw and missing.
Hand #7: Alexander Venovski completed from the small blind and Barny Boatman checked.
The flop came and Venovski bet 16,000. Boatman potted it, making it 80,000, and Venovski re-potted to put Boatman all in. Boatman made the call for his tournament life and it was Venovski with a pair holding 
against Boatman with a gutshot on 
.
Needing a five, Boatman only found disappointment on the 
turn and 
river.
