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Level 22
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
A player moved all in from under the gun and the player one seat over rejammed with the bigger stack. Mike Watson then called all in from the button and the remaining players got out of the way to set up the three-way all-in.
Under-the-Gun Player: 
Mike Watson: 
Early Position Player: 
Watson had found rockets at precisely the right time and was well placed to eliminate the under-the-gun player and score a huge boost to his stack. The 
flop kept him ahead with the 
turn ensuring he would not be eliminated, although the under-the-gun player could beat him to the main pot with a rivered ten. It did not happen with the 
river pairing the board and sending Watson rising up the leaderboard while eliminating the under-the-gun player.
flop left both players with straight draws needing the other to hit a set, but the board ran out 
and Julius' nines stayed in front.
and Nikiforev doubled up, knocking Hallaert below 800,000 after he had crested the 1,000,000-chip barrier before the break.
flop. The 
. There would be no suspense in this coin flip, however, as the 
flop gave Downs top set.
, adding another bounty and more chips to Downs' already towering stack.
runout and as a result was forced out of the tournament. This is the second straight time [Removed:550] has had a good run in this event after finishing runner-up in the 2021 edition.
