Dan Smith opened to 50,000 on the cutoff and Erik Seidel three-bet jammed for 385,000 from the small blind. Smith made the call.
Erik Seidel: 
Dan Smith: 
The runout was 
and Smith won the pot with his pair of nines, eliminating Seidel.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,850,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level: 15
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
Stephen Chidwick raised to 50,000 in the cutoff and Christoph Vogelsang called from the big blind.
The flop landed 
and Vogelsang check-called a bet of 30,000 as the 
on the turn checked through.
The river fell the and Vogelsang bet 30,000 and Chidwick called.
Vogelsang tabled his 
, but when Chidwick revealed his 
, he collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,340,000
1,040,000
|
1,040,000 |
|
||
|
270,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
Dominik Nitsche moved all in on the cutoff for 285,000 and Michael Addamo called from the big blind.
Dominik Nitsche; 
Michael Addamo: 
The board came 
and Nitsche doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
630,000
370,000
|
370,000 |
|
||
|
500,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
|
|
||
[Removed:150] limped from middle position along with Sam Soverel on the button and Keith Tilston in the small blind. Seth Davies checked from the big blind.
The dealer fanned a flop of 
and action checked to Soverel who bet 35,000. Tilston was the only caller. The turn came the and Tilston checked once more. Soverel fired 90,000 and Tilston check-raised to 275,000. Soverel added the remainder to call. The 
completed the board and Tilston threw in a bet of 300,000. Soverel went deep into the tank staring at his opponent, but eventually gave up his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,550,000
345,000
|
345,000 |
|
|
||
|
810,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
|
||
Andras Nemeth was all in for roughly 425,000 holding 
against Sean Winter holding 
.
The board ran out 
and Nemeth was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,075,000
470,000
|
470,000 |
|
Busted |
Julien Martini moved all in for 90,000 from middle position, and Nick Petrangelo called on the button. From the big blind, Cary Katz moved all in for roughly 335,000 and Petrangelo folded.
Martini: 
Katz: 
The board ran out 
and Martini was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
510,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
|
||
|
425,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
||
Jason Koon moved all in for about 275,000 from middle position and Dominik Nitsche, in the big blind, called for less putting at risk his last 115,000.
Dominik Nitsche: 
Jason Koon: 
The runout was 
and Nitsche doubled up with his pair of aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
260,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
||
|
160,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
||
Shang Dai was all in from the big blind for 290,000 against Sam Soverel under the gun.
Dai: 
Soverel:
The board ran out 
and Dai doubled through.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,110,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
|
|
||
|
615,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
With 123 entrants taking a seat in the $50,000 buy-in Final Fifty, a prize pool of $5,904,000 has been created that will see the top 19 spots finish in-the-money.
| Place | Prize | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | $1,608,406 | 9th - 10th | $135,395 |
| 2nd | $994,072 | 11th - 12th | $112,357 |
| 3rd | $697,375 | 13th - 14th | $95,740 |
| 4th | $500,282 | 15th - 16th | $83,830 |
| 5th | $367,186 | 17th - 19th | $75,483 |
| 6th | $275,874 | ||
| 7th | $212,292 | ||
| 8th | $167,420 |
