Elior Sion: XxXx / 4x4xJx3x / Xx
John Hennigan: XxXx / Ax10xQxJx / Xx
John Hennigan bet fifth street against a pair of fours showing by Elior Sion. He then check-called the remaining two streets and mucked when he was shown the 8x6x2x for an eight-six-four.
In the meanwhile, Yehuda Buchalter had seen his stack reduced to fumes on the stone cold money bubble.
John Hennigan: XxXx / Ax5x8x5x / Xx
Jerry Wong: XxXx / 7x8x6x3x / Xx
In a duel of big stacks once more, Jerry Wong had an eight-seven high board showing. He check-called a bet by John Hennigan on seventh and then mucked to the 10x6x3x of Hennigan, who won the pot with an eighty-six.
More than 15 hands have already been completed on the money bubble and no all-in showdown has taken place yet.
Elior Sion: XxXx / Ax2x10x5x / Xx
Jerry Wong: XxXx / 6x8xQx4x / Xx
Elior Sion completed with an ace to get called by Jerry Wong. He then bet his lead on each street and Wong called it down, albeit reluctantly on sixth and seventh street. Sion tabled the 6x4x2x for a six-five and won the pot.
Carlos Chadha-Villamarin: XxXx / 3xAx9x2x / Xx
Brad Ruben: XxXx / 7x5x4xKx / Xx
Carlos Chadha-Villamarin bet fourth street against Brad Ruben, who then gained the lead on fifth and bet. Chadha-Villamarin called and sixth was checked. Chadha-Villamarin check-called seventh and mucked when Ruben tabled his 9x2xAx for a seven-five.
John Hennigan: XxXx / 3x7xAx4x / Xx
Jerry Wong: XxXx / 3x8xAxAx / Xx
One table over, two of the bigger stacks tangled in a smaller pot. On the rail end, John Hennigan check-called a bet by Jerry Wong and mucked to the 6x5x4x of Wong, which made a six-five.
Daniel Zack: XxXx/3x2xAx2x/Xx
Bryce Yockey: XxXx/5x9x6x7x/Xx
Roy Thung: XxXx/2x9xQx folded on fifth street
Zack completed and was called by Yockey and Thung. Zack continued to bet, with both players calling on fourth and Yockey calling on fifth. Both players then checked sixth.
Seventh street began with a check by Yockey, who then called Zack's bet. Yockey turned over Ax3x5x for a seven-six.
"Full house," said Zack, mucking his hand.
John Hennigan: XxXx / 7x9x2x9x / Xx
Adam Owen: XxXx / 3x2xKxQx / Xx
John Hennigan bet fourth street to pick up a call from Adam Owen and bet again fifth, which Owen called. Hennigan paired his nine on sixth and Owen checked to him, as he bet. While the Brit tossed in calling chips, Hennigan joked "you can check-raise me again, I still gonna call".
There was no further action as they checked down seventh and Hennigan flashed his Qx6x4x to win the pot with a nine-seven.
Brian Yoon: 4x6x / Kx5xKx7x / Kx
James Obst: 5x2x / 6x3x5x7x / 5x
Brian Yoon was the bring-in and James Obst completed first to act. All other players folded to Yoon, who got his severe short stack into the middle. Obst made a seven-six until sixth street and Yoon was on thin ice with a possible escape route for a better seven-six draw. Obst paired up his five but Yoon made trips kings to bow out in 21st place.
The tournament is now on the money bubble and for each hand played, two minutes will be taken off the clock.
Level: 16
Ante: 3,000
Bring-In: 3,000
Completion: 10,000
Limits: 12,000-24,000
Players are on break and will return in ten minutes with only two eliminations to go before the bubble bursts.
Carlos Chadha-Villamarin: XxXx / 8x8x8x2x / Xx
Brian Yoon: XxXx / 3x10x3xAx / Xx
Brian Yoon bet all the way from fourth to sixth street with a pair of treys while he was called down by Carlos Chadha-Villamarin, who had trips eights as his first three up cards showing. Yoon checked seventh and Chadha-Villamarin asked how many chips he had behind. "Twenty four," Yoon replied.
Chadha-Villamarin bet and Yoon shook his head, then tossed in calling chips. Chadha-Villamarin announced a nine and showed his 9x6x3x as Yoon replied "it's good" before tossing the cards into the muck.
Brian Yoon: 5x7x / 6x5x7x2x / Ax
Yuval Bronshtein: 2x2x / Kx5x4x9x / 8x
Yoon was then all-in for 2,000 after all antes were paid and Yuval Bronshtein as the bring-in was the only caller. Yoon escaped before Chadha-Villamarin then lost the final hand of the level when folding to Brad Ruben on fifth street.
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