Level 17
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Action was picked up on a board of 
in a pot of 190,000. Tomasz Kozub announced pot and slid his stack of 196,000 in the middle. Asem Alsaadi moved his bigger stack in and the cards were tabled.
Tomasz Kozub: 
Asem Alsaadi: 
The turn 
and river 
locked up the win for Kozub as he stacked up his almost 600,000 stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
570,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
165,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
between Robert McLaughlin, at risk for a remaining stack of 123,000 and Jason Stockfish who had made the call. 
turn and 
river and McLaughlin's hand held to give him the double up.
and this time Barbero checked. Brunner decided to send 125,000 in the pot, and Barbero took a minute before eventually letting it go.
secured the broadway straight for Kozub and he doubled up again within this level.
in a three-way pot when Stephen Hubbard checked in the big blind. Leonid Yanovski bet 20,000 and faced a raised from Jonathan Cohen seated on the button for 60,000. Hubbard tanked for a minute and potted for 290,000. 
for rivered trips and the winning hand, eliminating Barbero in 36th place.
