The action was picked up with two tabled hands pre-flop. Ken Fishman's tournament life was at risk. He had been called by Uri Reichenstein.
Ken Fishman: 
Uri Reichenstein: 
The board ran out 
. Reichenstein held with the best hand to bust Fishman.
Action folded around to the blinds, where Tamon Nakamura completed from the small. Sung Joo Hyun checked his option from the big.
The flop came 
and Nakamura bet 15,000. Hyun called.
Nakamura fired 40,000 into the middle on the turn and Hyun responded by raising to 105,000. Nakamura quickly folded and Hyun scooped the pot.
Patricio Jimenez opened to 35,000 and Daniel Gavish called in the hijack. Arthur Conan opted to three-bet to 100,000 in the cutoff and only Gavish made the call.
The flop came 
and Conan continued for 75,000 after a check from Gavish. The latter tanked for some time and mucked his cards.
Denys Shafikov moved all-in for 175,000 from the cutoff and it folded to Daniel Lazrus in the small blind who just called.
Denys Shafikov:
Daniel Lazrus: 
The board ran out 
. Shafikov turned a pair of aces to beat Lazrus's pocket queens. He lives to see another hand.
Tamon Nakamura raised to 35,000 from under the gun. It folded to Taylor Howard in middle position who made the call and they went heads-up to the flop.
The flop came 
. Nakamura continued for 35,000 and Howard called.
The turn card brought the 
. Nakamura checked to Howard who bet 90,000 and then he called.
The fell on the river pairing the board. Nakamura checked once more and Howard sized up to a bet of 230,000. Nakamura tanked for several minutes before making the right call to catch a bluff and move over the million chip mark.
Tamon Nakamura: 
Taylor Howard: 
Howard bluffed two streets and could not get it through. Nakamura scooped a massive pot with pocket nines.
The board was already showing 
with around 250,000 in the pot when Dominykas Mikolaitis checked in the small blind position and saw a bet worth 165,000 from Uri Reichenstein in the big blind. Mikolaitis called after some time.
The river brought the 
and Mikolaitis checked once more. Reichenstein fired a bet of 420,000 and Mikolaitis let it go.
Ran Koller shoved for his last 145,000 from under-the-gun and was called by Dejuante Alexander in the hijack. Everyone else folded.
Dejuante Alexander:
Ran Koller: 
It was a race, but the 
runout kept Alexander's nines out in front, and Koller was eliminated.
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