Giuseppe Pantaleo was just seen in good spirits wishing Phong Nguyen good luck as he left his seat at the table. According to Paawan Bansal, Pantaleo shoved all in preflop with 
and ran into another player's 
. He was unable to improve to beat the nines and was eliminated from the tournament.
Some updated chip counts from around the room are as follows.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,802,000
1,616,000
|
1,616,000 |
|
1,660,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
1,200,000
380,000
|
380,000 |
|
1,160,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
1,155,000
295,000
|
295,000 |
|
1,015,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
|
930,000
590,000
|
590,000 |
|
530,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
|
530,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
505,000
344,000
|
344,000 |
|
|
||
|
500,000
103,000
|
103,000 |
|
480,000 | |
|
425,000
331,500
|
331,500 |
|
335,000
390,000
|
390,000 |
|
110,000
380,000
|
380,000 |
|
Busted | |
In a pre-flop all in situation Renato Kaneoya's tournament life was at stake with the 
up against 
of his opponent who barely had him covered.
The flop came 
to give Kaneoya some more outs. The turn was a useless 
. But his tournament was saved when the dealer revealed the 
on the river to give him a huge double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,150,000
275,000
|
275,000 |
Paawan Bansal opened the action with a raise to 55,000 from the cutoff. The player on the button folded and Phong 'Turbo' Nguyen announced he was all in. The player in the big blind folded and Bansal assessed the situation before sticking the remainder of his chips in the pot.
Paawan Bansal: 
Phong 'Turbo' Nguyen:
Turbo and Bansal found themselves in a classic coin flip situation and the race continued as the dealer turned over a flop of 
, giving Turbo a flush draw to go with his two over cards. The 
turn added more drama, giving Turbo Broadway outs as well. The river was the 
and Bansal was unable to fade the world as Turbo improved to Broadway and took down the pot.
"Good game!" said Nguyen. "You gotta win flips to win tournaments!"
With a smile on his face, Bansal agreed and wished Nguyen a nice hand and good luck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,595,000
665,000
|
665,000 |
|
|
Busted |
On a board that read 
a player was already all in and a side pot was being played out between Andy Hills and Pete Chen.
Chen put out a bet that was raised all in by Hills, after a few moments of thought Chen made the call.
Hills showed the 
for top set while Chen showed for top pair and a draw to broadway. The previously all in player said that he was drawing dead and began to walk away.
The river came the 
to secure the double elimination for Hills.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,450,000
1,450,000
|
1,450,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
||
The following players finished 82-90th place ($3,145).
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
The following players finished 73-81st place ($3,651).
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 24
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
There was an all in preflop between Blake Kelso, who held 
and his opponent who was all in for his last 85,000 with 
. The flop came 
to give the all-in player a pair of threes, but the 
turn and river gave Kelso a backdoor flush and sent his opponent packing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
560,000
349,000
|
349,000 |
On a board that read Stephen Song led out with a bet of 105,000. He got a call from Steven Snyder.
The river was the 
. Song ruffled his chips for about twenty seconds and pushed forward a full stack of chips for a bet of 500,000. Snyder snap called by tossing in the one chip call and showed the best hand with the 
to beat Song's 
and tilt the chip balance toward his end of the table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,750,000
1,532,000
|
1,532,000 |
|
975,000
1,150,000
|
1,150,000 |
|
|
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