Level 8
: 1,500/3,000, 0 ante
Jeremy Ausmus limp-called after Ivey raised to 11,000.
On the 
flop, Ivey led for 10,000 and was called, then check-folded on the 
turn against a bet of 16,000 by Ausmus.
Ausmus claimed the small pot, yet still trails Ivey who holds a somewhat sizable lead after winning previous hands.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
470,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
|
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|
130,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
|
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and Ausmus check-called a bet of 3,000 from Ivey.
and Ausmus checked again. Ivey fired out another bet of 10,000 and Ausmus still called. The river was the 
and Ausmus checked for the third time. Ivey checked it back and Ausmus tabled 
for a pair of deuces. Ivey rolled over 
for a rivered pair of threes to chip away at Ausmus' stack.
, while Stanford showed his 
.
and 
completed the board.
on the turn and the 
on the river provided no help for Kruse was eliminated. That means Stanford will go on to play Dario Sammartino in the third round.
changed nothing to send DeStefano to the next round, while Elias was eliminated.
