Faraz Jaka in early position was in a heads-up pot against the player in the big blind on a board reading 
.
Jaka fired out a bet of 8,000 with approximately 37,000 in the pot. The opponent entered the tank for a few minutes and then folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
125,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
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Jimmy D'Ambrosio and Alex Kulev went heads-up to the river on a board of 
. Kulev, first to act, bet 15,500 before D'Ambrosio raised to 31,000.
"You got ace-king," D'Ambrosio asked Kulev.
"Ace-king no good?" Kulev answered.
Kulev eventually folded to hand the pot to D'Ambrosio. "Pay that gentleman," he said as D'Ambrosio was pushed the big pot. Kulev admitted afterward he did indeed fold 
.
"I had ace-king beat on the turn," D'Ambrosio confessed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
78,000
24,200
|
24,200 |
|
|
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John Racener and Ben Farrell were both recently eliminated from the tournament.
Meanwhile, high-stakes crusher Sam Soverel just sat down with a starting stack of 60,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Action was picked up on the turn as it read 
. Robert Hankins bet 11,200 from the button into a pot of about 15,000. His opponent raised to 26,300 from the big blind. Hankins called.
The river was the 
. His opponent jammed all in to force Hankins to put the rest of his stack in which he did after a couple of seconds.
His opponent tabled the 
for two pair, but Hankins had that beat as he showed the 
set and he took down the huge pot as his opponent was left short stacked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
157,000
74,000
|
74,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
71,700
35,300
|
35,300 |
|
||
|
70,500
70,500
|
70,500 |
|
60,200
24,800
|
24,800 |
|
59,200
47,800
|
47,800 |
|
|
||
|
43,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
||
|
41,800
7,300
|
7,300 |
|
||
|
33,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
|
||
|
7,600
7,400
|
7,400 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
There was three-way action on a flop that read 
.
According to table mate Mike Del Vecchio, It was a five-way limped pot. On the flop, the action checked around to Jessica Cai on the button and she bet 1,200. She was called by the player in the small blind but when the big blind acted he three-bet to 5,200.
Cai then raised to 22,200 when the action got back to her. The player in the small blind cold-called and then the player in the big blind jammed all in for 60,000.
Cai shoved over the top. The small blind went into the tank before calling off his stack.
Small Blind: 
Big Blind: 
Jessica Cai: 
The small blind flopped the low end of the straight. The big blind flopped a queen-high flush draw and the open-ended straight draw. Cai flopped the nut straight.
The turn and river changed nothing and Cai scooped a massive pot with a double knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
305,000
305,000
|
305,000 |
|
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A player limped under the gun and Stephen Chidwick raised to 2,000 from early position. Action folded back around to the under-the-gun player, who called.
The flop came out 
and the under-the-gun player check-called a bet of 1,400 from Chidwick.
The turn came a 
and the under-the-gun player checked once more. This time Chidwick sized up a bet to 8,000, sending his opponent into the tank. After a little bit, he called and the river of 
was checked through. The under-the-gun player turned over 
for a pair of kings, and Chidwick turned over for a pair of aces, which was good for the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
77,000
11,500
|
11,500 |
|
|
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Jared Jaffee raised to 1,300 from the button and then called the 5,200 three-bet his opponent made from the big blind.
The 
flop saw Jaffee call the 4,500 continuation bet form his opponent and the 
fell on the turn.
Jaffe fired out 8,800 after his opponent checked their option and then called their 48,000 all in raise.
Opponent: 
Jared Jaffe: 
Jaffee turned the nuts while also holding a straight flush draw and his opponent was drawing to a chop at best but the paired the board on the river ending their Main Event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
165,400
80,400
|
80,400 |
|
|
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Daniel Fuhs was out of position in a heads-up pot against Troy Sprungl on a board reading 
.
Fuhs led out with a river bet of 20,000 with a significant amount of chips already in the pot and his opponent raised all-in. Fuhs let out a laughed and leaned backward before eventually folding 
for a set of jacks face-up.
"That's just sick," said Fuhs. "That's just gross. Wow. Wow, wow, wow, wow, wow."
"Good laydown," Sprungl told him.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
157,000 | |
|
41,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
94,000
|
94,000 |
|
70,000
11,200
|
11,200 |
|
||
|
68,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
|
35,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
16,500
4,500
|
4,500 |
|
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