Jason Wheeler defended his big blind against an open to 10,000 from the button.
The flop came 
and the action checked through.
The turn came a 
and Wheeler check-called a bet of 4,000.
The river came up a 
and this time Wheeler check-folded to a bet of 11,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
184,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
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With a board of 
and about 30,000 in the pot, Eric "Barstool Nate" Nathan led for 15,000 from the small blind. An early position player folded and the cutoff player shoved for 27,000. Nathan called and hands were revealed.
Cutoff: 
Eric "Barstool Nate" Nathan: 
Nathan was ahead with turned trips and the 
completed the board to eliminate a player and send "Barstool Nate" close to 300,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
296,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
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After a series of raises preflop, Paul Cullen found himself at risk for elimination when all of the chips landed in the middle. Cullen had roughly 55,000 and his opponent had him covered.
Paul Cullen: 
Opponent: 
Cullen was a huge favorite as the cards were shown, but the flop of 
gave him a sweat as the opponent flopped open-ended to go along with their pair of queens.
The turn 
and the river 
were safe ones though as his kings held to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
132,000
51,900
|
51,900 |
Adam Owen was seen leaving the tournament Area and his table filled in some details regarding his bustout.
Owen called an all-in from under the gun in middle position.
Owen: 
Under the gun player: 
The flop came 
keeping Owen safe, but the turn and river brought 
to give his opponent a runner-runner straight. The chips were counted out and Owen was covered, eliminating him from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Level: 12
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
The action folded to a player in middle position who raised to 8,000, and Tony Miles called in the cutoff.
The dealer spread a flop of 
, and the middle position player continued for 10,000, which Miles called.
On the turn the action checked to Miles, who decided to put all of his chips in the middle for 54,000. His opponent tanked for a few moments and threw the cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
101,000
3,500
|
3,500 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
410,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
320,000 | |
|
|
210,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
|
210,000
175,100
|
175,100 |
|
|
170,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
||
|
140,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
|
||
|
75,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
|
||
|
29,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
A player in early position raised to 13,000 and Michael Valera called in middle position before the lojack player went all in for around 50,000. The early position player, who had both players covered, jammed, and Valera called for a little more than the lojack player.
Lojack: 
Michael Valera: 
Early Position:
The board ran out 
to give Valera an unlikely flush and he raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
160,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
On a flop of 
, Steven Ma had put his opponent at risk for roughly 50,000 and both hands were tabled.
Opponent:
Steven Ma: 
Ma flopped a pair and a gutshot but was behind his opponents over pair of queens. The turn was no help when the 
fell, but the river was the 
making his straight and sending his opponent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
180,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
Aaron Francis had gone all in for his last 50,000 and had gotten called by another player at the table.
Aaron Francis:
Opponent: 
The flop ran out 
. "I Just want a queen on the turn," Francis said while leaving his seat.
The turn and river came 
, answering Francis' prayers and keeping him alive in the tourney.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
