Level 25
: 600/1,200, 0 ante
As recapped to us by Brian Rast, he opened to 3,000 from the button and Scott Baumstein three-bet to 9,500 from the big blind. Rast four-bet to 30,000, Baumstein five-bet shoved for roughly 230,000 and Rast called.
Rast showed 
, ahead of Baumstein's 
.
The board ran out 
, no help to Baumstein, locking up Rast's seat in the Round of 16 on Thursday.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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480,000
240,000
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240,000 |
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Busted | |
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and Hellmuth's king-high was still in the lead. The turn brought the 
and McConnon was left drawing dead to the 
on the river. Hellmuth headed for a quick break before his next match begins against Jake Schindler.
and Burns called with 
for trips nines. The river was the 
and Burns was the last player to book his ticket for the next round.
and Schemion gave it some thought before making the call with 
.
, Nick Schulman shoved from the big blind for effectively 163,700 and Cord Garcia tanked from the button for a bit before he called.
and had a bet of 16,000 on the river called by Mark Burford to scoop a pot and establish an early lead.
was all but rushed away and Soverel's bet of 10,000 was called. Soverel showed 
and Dambrosio tapped the table in defeat, said "nice hand" and mucked his cards.
, giving Schulman a pair of kings to double up.
