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Harley Stoffmaker raised it up to 80,000 in middle position and Pierluigi Scattarelli shipped all in for 655,000 in the cutoff. The action folded back to Stoffmaker who made the call, having just accumulated a ton of chips.
Pierluigi Scattarelli: 
Harley Stoffmaker: 
The flop came 
and Stoffmaker was still looking to spike a nine. The 
on the turn provided some chop outs but the 
on the river ensured Scattarelli of a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,900,000
-550,000
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-550,000 |
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1,380,000
639,000
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639,000 |
Patrick Truong opened to 80,000 in middle position and Timur Margolin defended from the big blind. The flop came 
and Margolin checked to Truong who continued for 60,000. Margolin check-raised to 175,000 and Truong called.
The turn brought the and Margolin led out for another 350,000. Truong stuck around to see the 
on the river. Margolin pushed all in, putting Truong to the test for his remaining 1,050,000 chips. Truong tanked for a couple of minutes and finally decided to fold.
The two players have been battling with each other for most of the day thus far but their table just broke so they will have to wait until later on to resume their fight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,920,000
1,770,000
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1,770,000 |
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1,050,000
-655,000
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-655,000 |
Gold medal-winning former professional boxer Audley Harrison lost just over half his stack a few hands back from the break, after losing a race with tens against ace-queen all in preflop. However, he made it clear that he is down but not out, and that he still has plenty of fight left in him
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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300,000
-700,000
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-700,000 |
After Myung Kil raised to 85,000 from early position, action folded around to Core Johnson and he shoved all in from his big blind. Kil asked for a count, which the dealer confirmed was exactly 495,000. Kil then re-checked his cards, thought for about a minute, and finally mucked, sending the much-needed chips to Johnson.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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735,000
395,000
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395,000 |
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595,000
-85,000
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-85,000 |
Level: 25
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Michael Del Vecchio just finished doubling up one player at his table who had pocket aces but wasted no time in getting all of those chips back plus more. Sven Reichardt shipped all in for 305,000 in middle position and Del Vecchio quickly called from the big blind.
Michael Del Vecchio: 
Sven Reichardt: 
The flop fell 
and Del Vecchio pulled ahead with a pair of queens. The 
on the turn and the 
on the river were no help to Reichardt and Del Vecchio pulled in another healthy pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,870,000
1,283,000
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1,283,000 |
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Paawan Bansal raised to 65,000, Jayachandra Gangaiah then re-raised all in from the next seat over, which was followed by another all in shove from Stephen Hart. Action folded back around to Bansal, and he snap-called, having both players easily covered. Gangaiah had a bigger stack than Hart, so a side pot of 190,000 was created and all players tabled their hands.
Stephen Hart:
Jayachandra Gangaiah: 
Paawan Bansal: 
Hart had started collecting his belongings once the hands were tabled, but Gangaiah stayed seated through the 
board, at which time he got up from his chair, only to sit back down when the dealer fanned the on the river, sending him both the main and side pots.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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785,000
-265,000
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-265,000 |
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760,000
399,000
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399,000 |
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Busted |
Stefan Caffier opened to 65,000 in the hijack and Wesley Wyvill three-bet shoved all in for 310,000 in the cutoff. The button and blinds folded and the Caffier thought for a minute before making the call.
Stefan Caffier: 
Wesley Wyvill:
The flop came 
to give Caffier a straight draw to go along with his one overcard. The 
paired the board on the turn and the hit the felt on the river. Caffier rivered a larger two pair and Wyvill waited for his payout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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810,000
428,000
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428,000 |
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