"Kutanoid" shoved the small blind for a bit less than 500,000 after Anson Tsang opened the middle with a raise. Tsang called with the rockets.
"Kutanoid": 
Anson Tsang: 
Tsang had the hammers and they held on 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,864,056 | 408,416 |
|
Busted |
Level: 26
Blinds: 17,500/35,000
Ante: 4,500
Luiz Orrico raised the cutoff to 60,000, then shoved 528,922 when Min "newclearfish" Zhu raised to 210,000. Zhu called to set up a race.
Min "newclearfish" Zhu: 
Luiz Orrico: 
The board of 
was kind to the over cards, and Orrico is still alive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,115,844 | 246,297 |
|
|
900,167 |
"Kutanoid" was not among the top stacks at break with 76 left, but they survived with a double just before the action paused. They shoved the button and Faraz "Pokerguy21" Jaka called the big blind, running his into 
for "Kutanoid". The tens held on 
.
Ermo "PublicEnemy7" Kosk takes the lead into the break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,168,766 | 1,916,564 |
|
2,073,786 | 1,548,352 |
|
1,947,301 | 196,500 |
|
|
1,851,726 | 650,552 |
|
1,713,970 | 1,713,970 |
|
|
522,416 | 280,958 |
|
|
510,752 | 315,639 |
Alex "FutureofMe" Kulev raised to 60,000 early, and "Kutanoid" shoved the button for 786,277 and got called.
Alex "FutureofMe" Kulev:
"Kutanoid": 
It was a classic race, and this time the queens held on 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,162,638 | |
|
|
241,458 | -199,075 |
Mikael "Basunababy69" Koistinen shoved the cutoff for 457,781 after Anson Tsang raised the middle to 60,000. Tsang called but was in bad shape with 
against 
. The board of 
was clean for the queens and Koistinen survived.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,455,640 | |
|
988,562 | 348,996 |
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 3,500
It was all-in before the flop when Luiz Orrico called off a three-bet shove from Bojan "22blok22CZ" Berberovic with the most chips to set up a confrontation between his and the of Berberovic. The board ran out 
for the ace-high to hold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
869,547 | 71,411 |
|
Busted |
Luiz Orrico raised under the gun to 25,000, but then folded when Mario Mosboeck re-popped the small blind to 197,500. The pot helped solidify Mosboeck's second place stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,750,801 | |
|
|
798,136 |
The field is down to just 96 players now as play is in Level 24. They will play through the end of Level 32 tonight, unless they make it to 9 players before then. Blinds proceed at 15 minutes until the final table.