All the chips went in the middle pre-flop, and Bob Bounahra was at risk for 120,000 against the button.
Bob Bounahra 
Opponent: 
It was a race, with Bounahra needing to hit to survive. The flop came 
and Bounahra took the lead. The turn 
and the river 
changed nothing and Bounahra doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
247,500
66,500
|
66,500 |
Freddy Deeb raised preflop from early position and he received calls from the hijack, cutoff, and the big blind.
Deeb continued to bet on 
and only the cutoff accepted his 25,000-bid.
The turn was checked and Deeb fired 65,000 on a 
river. The other player took well over a minute to make his decision and then he threw in calling chips.
Deeb announced ace-ten, rolling over 
. However, he wouldn't get anything from the pot as the other players turned up 
for a nut straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,000
89,300
|
89,300 |
|
||
Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
The action folded to the cut off who raised to 13,000, the button and small blind mucked and Chenxu Zhang went in the tank. After about 30 seconds Zhang decided to shove all of her chips in the middle and the cut-off snap-mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
158,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Sitting in the hijack, Diogo Veiga had 40,000 in front of him and he had a decision to make as his neighbor had cold four-bet shoved for 177,500. Veiga eventually opted to go for it.
It was a fair fight with Veiga holding 
, hoping for a low board against . He would indeed get one as the 
failed to improve his opponent's hand, and Veiga scored an elimination with the tournament approaching stone bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
555,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
|
||
The tournament staff announced that the remaining players have made it to the paid places.
Daniel Negreanu bet 10,000 on a flop of 
and a player on the button tanked for a while before shoving a stack of around 100,000. Negreanu snapped him off with 
and he was miles ahead of .
The 
turn sealed it for Negreanu and the river was only a formality.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
295,000
146,000
|
146,000 |
|
||
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000
422,800
|
422,800 |
|
600,000
444,000
|
444,000 |
|
|
||
|
360,000
249,500
|
249,500 |
|
|
||
|
331,000
234,000
|
234,000 |
|
|
||
|
307,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
|
|
282,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
||
|
187,000
82,500
|
82,500 |
|
|
||
|
105,000
37,500
|
37,500 |
|
|
||
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
800,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
590,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
|
|
||
|
560,000
489,000
|
489,000 |
|
460,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
||
|
370,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
360,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
360,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
|
||
|
315,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
||
|
260,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
|
235,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
|
||
|
220,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
||
|
220,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
||
|
130,000
53,700
|
53,700 |
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