Paul Ewen was all in on a flop reading 
against Dylan Wilkerson. Wilkerson had Ewen out-chipped and at risk.
Wilkerson: 
Ewen: 
Wilkerson had flopped the nut flush and and when the turn and river came 
, Ewen was out.
Cody Crawford opened for a pot-sized raise and was reraised pot by John O'Shea. Crawford put in another raise to set O'Shea all-in and O'Shea made the call. The cards were flipped over:
Crawford: 
O'Shea: 
The board ran out 
and the pair of aces for Crawford was good enough to win the pot and eliminate O'Shea in 22nd place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
295,000
142,000
|
142,000 |
|
Busted |
We were busy catching John O'Shea's elimination hand when Jeffrey Amaski was eliminated, but according to the table, it was a blind versus blind confrontation. Amasaki held 
and double suited in spades, diamonds and not having much left in chips.
Scott Clements held 
and would make two pair when the board ran out 
, and Amasaki was eliminated in 21st place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Allan Le was short-stacked and got the last of his chips in with Tim Burt making the call. Their hands were as follows:
Le: 
Burt: 
The board came 
and Burt held the nut low with his pair of deuces being good enough for the high end. Le was eliminated in 20th place for $8,187.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
218,000
98,000
|
98,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Tim Burt and Tyler Patterson exchanged raises until Burt was all in and at risk. When the hands were turned over, it showed that both had similar hands:
Burt: 
Patterson:
It would be the six that would win the pot for Patterson, as the board would come with two of them when it ran out 
. "That's how I run," said a frustrated Burt, eliminated in 19th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
Right after Tim Burt was eliminated in 19th place and before the two table redraw could take place, Bradley Ruben was eliminated in 18th place at the hands of Dylan Wilkerson and Jared Koppel.
Wilkerson would take the high end of the pot with a set of sixes and Koppel would take the low end with the nut low.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
An Li opened to 23,000 and Cody Crawford raised pot. Action folded back around to Li, who himself raised pot, Crawford announced pot again, putting himself all in and at risk, and Li made the call.
Crawford:
Li: 
The dealer delivered a 
board and with no low pot possibilities, Crawford's ace-king high was best and scooped the massive double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
574,000
297,000
|
297,000 |
|
108,000
154,000
|
154,000 |
Jyri Merivirta opened the action with a raise to 25,000. It was folded to Philip Sternheimer who made a pot-sized raise. This was enough to set Merivirta all in. He made the call and the two players revealed their hands:
Merivirta:
Sternheimer: 
The flop came 
giving both players a pair of deuces. The turn was the giving both two pair, aces and deuces, with Sternheimer's king kicker giving him the better two pair. The river paired that king kicker with the to give Sternheimer, aces and kings, good enough to knock out Merivirta in 17th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,000
92,000
|
92,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Michael Bruyere opened for 25,000 and J.R. Flournoy reraised the pot barely having Bruyere covered. The latter made the call and the two were dueling essentially for their tournament lives.
Bruyere held and Flournoy 
and the flop came 
giving Bruyer the nut low draw and not much else while Flournoy had top two pair and the nut flush draw. The turn was the giving Bruyer a pair of aces and now Flournoy had aces and tens with the flush draw. The river was the and Bruyere thought he had moved into the lead with aces and jacks and won the pot before realizing that it was a diamond to give Flournoy the flush. Bruyere was eliminated in 16th place which was good for $9,953.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
230,000
104,000
|
104,000 |
|
Busted |
Tom Schneider opened to 23,000, Ryan Paulf raised all in, Scott Clements announced pot, and Schneider folded.
Clements:
Paluf:
The dealer fanned out a 
board and Clements won both the high and low hands, scooping the pot, and busting Paluf.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
632,000
113,000
|
113,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
