Joseph Sanders was seen in a heads-up pot on a board reading 
with around 10,000 in the middle. His opponent checked and Sanders checked back.
Sanders bet 8,000 when checked to on the 
river and his opponent called. Sanders tabled trip fives with 
and his opponent mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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270,000
20,000
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20,000 |
James Chen was eliminated recently and the same applied to Jeff Gross as well, while some new entries boosted the field to more than 150 entries.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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150,000 | |
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150,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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150,000 | |
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150,000 | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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In a four-bet pot, Bryce Yockey was heads-up with Martin Dam in the big blind with around 160,000 chips already in the middle. The flop came 
and the two players got all of their chips in the middle with the big blind at risk for 56,500.
Martin Dam: 
Bryce Yockey: 
"Let's put more money in the pot!" Yockey shouted as he stood up from his chair. Yockey was the heavy favorite with the best hand including a wrap and a flush draw. However, the on the turn gave Dam his own flush draw. Unfortunately for Yockey, that was the one that would come in as the 
completed the board.
"How the f*** do I lose this one?" Yockey exclaimed as his chips were sent across the table.
"You're lucky you didn't put more money in the put," Jeremy Ausmus joked.
"Yeah, I'm lucky," replied Yockey.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
425,000 | |
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27,000
-201,000
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-201,000 |
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Cary Katz was all-in for around 60,000 on a flop of 
and his heads-up opponent called.
Cary Katz: 
Opponent: 
"I am in bad shape," Katz said before even seeing his opponent's hand. But the turn brought the to give Katz the lead with two pair, and the 
on the river only improved his hand.
"I'm sorry, you didn't deserve to lose that hand," Katz told his opponent after securing the double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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120,000
17,000
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17,000 |
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Chance Kornuth raised to 4,200 and the hijack three-bet to 14,400, which Scott Eskenazi called in the cutoff. "Can I see your stack," Kornuth asked over to Eskenazi and received a quick reply before sticking around.
The flop fell 
and Kornuth opted to check-raise from 15,000 to 50,000. Eskenazi got out of the way and the hijack then jammed for Kornuth to call.
Chance Kornuth: 
Hijack: 
Kornuth's flopped trips were ahead and he prevailed on the turn and 
river runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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380,000
215,000
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215,000 |
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110,000
-35,000
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-35,000 |
The action folded to Ben Tollerene who raised it up on the button. The small blind three-bet to 16,000 and Tollerene just called. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
The small blind checked again and Tollerene bet the pot for 35,200. His opponent called and the completed the board. The small blind checked again and Tollerene ripped all in for around 81,000. His opponent thought for over two minutes but eventually threw his cards face down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
186,000
91,000
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91,000 |
David Benyamine saw a flop of 
against three opponents. The player in the small blind led out with a bet of 13,000 and only Benyamine called.
Both players checked on the turn and the same action took place on the river.
The player in the small blind said he had two pair and Benyamine asked which two pair he had before tabling for aces up and taking down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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200,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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A completed board of 
was spread across the felt with around 80,000 in the middle. Matthew Wantman was heads-up in the pot and led out with a bet of 68,000. His opponent deliberated for a couple of minutes before finally making the call.
Wantman turned over 
for a full house while his opponent flashed before his cards went to the muck.
"Gin," Wantman said, referring to the king on the turn.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
303,000
73,000
|
73,000 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
300,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
295,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
290,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
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285,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
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|
280,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
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|
240,000 | |
|
230,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
175,000 | |
|
90,000
-160,000
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-160,000 |
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Jeremy Ausmus raised the pot to 5,600 and was called by Jeffrey Foster in the hijack. Bryce Yockey then potted with very few chips behind and Ausmus checked to see the stack size before jamming. Foster called and the cards were turned over.
Bryce Yockey:
Jeffrey Foster: 
Jeremy Ausmus:
"I actually like my hand," Ausmus grinned as he had two live flush draws at his disposal. The board ran out 
and Yockey tripled for 28,400 while Foster doubled through Ausmus for the 39,700 he had behind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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86,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
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79,400
79,400
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79,400 |
|
37,000
-93,000
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-93,000 |
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