Level: 15
Limits: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Level: 15
Limits: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
The remaining 49 players are heading on a 20-minute break.
Simon Lam found himself all in for his last 2,700 on fourth street with both Levon Torosyan and Melissa Burr calling before fifth was checked and Burr bet sixth with Torosyan calling. Torosyan then bet seventh and Burr called as both player's board read as follows:
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With Torosyan making two pair, he scooped the pot and sent Lam to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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99,500
20,500
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20,500 |
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54,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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Busted |
Following a capped betting street on third, Michael Smith found himself all in with Russell Clayton and John Myung making the call as bets were put in until seventh.
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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68,000
7,000
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7,000 |
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34,000
13,000
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13,000 |
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Busted |
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The first round of eliminations and payouts are in with the following players earning $2,603 for their efforts.

| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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79,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
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|
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50,000
37,300
|
37,300 |
|
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50,000
15,200
|
15,200 |
|
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43,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
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|
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26,000
500
|
500 |
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22,000
20,400
|
20,400 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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119,800
28,800
|
28,800 |
|
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75,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
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70,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
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||
|
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27,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
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21,000
2,900
|
2,900 |
|
|
20,000
16,200
|
16,200 |
|
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12,000
400
|
400 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
67,000
47,100
|
47,100 |
|
|
62,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
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48,000
30,600
|
30,600 |
|
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||
|
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44,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
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|
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42,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
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41,000
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
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22,500
10,500
|
10,500 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
77,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
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|
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40,000
23,600
|
23,600 |
|
|
||
|
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37,000
12,300
|
12,300 |
|
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|
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35,000
8,500
|
8,500 |
|
|
14,000
3,600
|
3,600 |
|
|
12,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
5,500
20,800
|
20,800 |
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