Cherie Baber limped blind on blind and Steve Zolotow raised it up to 64,000, which Baber called.
The flop came 
and Baber checked to Zolotow, who checked it back.
The turn was an 
and Baber lead 120,000 into the pot, which prompted a fold from Zolotow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
530,000 | 530,000 |
|
160,000 | -5,000 |
Level: 19
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 0
Former bracelet winner Robert Cheung is still in contention. Not only that but he has more than double the average chip stack, which is just under 200,000. That is around 16 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
420,000 |
There have been 20 further eliminations in the last 5 minutes or so. With the turbo format and the lengthy hand for hand period, there are still many short stacks who are expected to get it in and likely the field will continue to thin at some speed.
After a few hands where the short-stacked in each situation managed to survive, we had a double elimination on the bubble. Both Gil Zohar and JD Hearn busted on the same hand, which means they will share the $556 min cash.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 18
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 0
Players are on the bubble and the clock has been paused whilst hand for hand play is in effect.
Michael Mizrachi has taken out yet another player at his table. Getting all but a few thousand in on the 
flop, the rest was committed on the turn.
Michael Mizrachi: 
Opponent: 
It was bottom two pair for Mizrachi vs top pair and a flush draw. The 
river bricked and Mizrachi scooped it up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
720,000 | 355,000 |
Dominik Nitsche and Steve Zolotow are still in the running, albeit both fairly short-stacked. Nitsche is playing out of 10 big blinds, whilst Zolotow has 16 and change.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
165,000 | 165,000 |
|
102,000 | 102,000 |
Level: 17
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 0
