Sylvain Tia found himself all in and at risk against Alex Zhang.
Sylvain Tia: A♠7♣
Alex Zhang: A♦Q♣
The board ran out 10♥2♣5♥3♦K♦. Zhang's dominating hand remained that way to the river and Tia exited in 27th place.
| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 542 | 1 | Jeffrey Lutes | United States | 450,000 | 6 |
| 542 | 2 | Casey Hatmaker | United States | 1,275,000 | 16 |
| 542 | 3 | Elvis Toomas | United States | 850,000 | 11 |
| 542 | 4 | Tai Cao | United States | 1,240,000 | 16 |
| 542 | 5 | Bryan Piccioli | United States | 1,330,000 | 17 |
| 542 | 6 | Michael Liang | United States | 1,750,000 | 22 |
| 542 | 7 | Paul Berger | United States | 1,820,000 | 23 |
| 542 | 8 | Gabriel Schroeder | Brazil | 1,920,000 | 24 |
| 542 | 9 | Travis Tachibana | United States | 820,000 | 10 |
| 552 | 1 | Etay Akshuta | Israel | 235,000 | 3 |
| 552 | 2 | Andre Sa | Brazil | ||
| 552 | 3 | Miguel Cardoso | Portugal | 1,875,000 | 23 |
| 552 | 4 | Roger Franco | United States | 1,700,000 | 21 |
| 552 | 5 | Michael Acevedo | Costa Rica | 780,000 | 10 |
| 552 | 6 | Hon Cheong Lee | Hong Kong | 1,120,000 | 14 |
| 552 | 7 | Yuri Dzivielevski | Brazil | 1,950,000 | 24 |
| 552 | 8 | Christina Gollins | United States | 810,000 | 10 |
| 552 | 9 | George Chen | United States | 750,000 | 9 |
| 562 | 1 | Benton Blakeman | United States | 950,000 | 12 |
| 562 | 2 | Alex Zhang | United States | 1,200,000 | 15 |
| 562 | 3 | Kafton Ramsamooj | Trinidad and Tobago | 90,000 | 1 |
| 562 | 4 | Santiago Plante | Canada | 1,975,000 | 25 |
| 562 | 5 | Steve Frakes | United States | 1,460,000 | 18 |
| 562 | 6 | Dalibor Dula | Czechia | 645,000 | 8 |
| 562 | 7 | Princess Love | United States | 900,000 | 11 |
| 562 | 8 | Sylvain Tia | France | 0 | |
| 562 | 9 | Chris Birchby | United States | 1,600,000 | 20 |
Blake Bohn open jammed from the button for 505,000. Miguel Cardoso snap-called in the big blind.
Blake Bohn: Q♥2♥
Miguel Cardoso: K♣J♥
The board ran out K♠10♣A♠3♠8♥. Bohn did not improve and was sent to the rail. The remaining 27 players are now undergoing a three-table redraw.
Level: 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
The pot stood at 550,000 with two players looking at a board that read Q♥4♦6♥.
Sylvain Tia in the hijack bet out for 175,000. Steve Frankes instantly raised to 425,000 and Tia made a quick fold.
"Why did you do that?" Frakes disappointedly asked.
"Because I had nothing" Tia quickly replied.
Eric Fields and Gabriel Schroeder got all of their chips in preflop. Both players played seven-figure stacks and it was Schroeder who was at risk.
Gabriel Schroeder: J♥J♣
Eric Fields: 10♦10♣
Schroeder's pair was a big favorite and he would lock up the double-up when the board ran out low with 8♣6♥4♥6♠8♠.
A player in late position shoved for a short stack and Santiago Plante made the call to put his opponent at risk and headed to a runout.
Late Position: Q♠7♠
Santiago Plante: A♣K♠
The board ran out 6♥4♣10♦5♦J♦, keeping Plante firmly in the lead and sending his opponent to the rail as the final three table redraw approaches.
Robbi Jade Lew was seen leaving the tournament area. With 35 players remaining, only four tables are still in contention for the final bracelet of the summer.
Level: 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Dylan Duran open jammed for 35,000, Michael Acevedo three-bet to 150,000 from the hijack and Yuri Dzivielevski defended in the big blind. With a potential triple-up for Duran on the line, there was still action on the side.
Dzivielevski checked on a flop of 7♣Q♥J♥. Acevedo bet out 150,000 and Dzivielevski check-raised to 400,000 forcing Acevedo to fold.
Dylan Duran: Q♣Q♦
Yuri Dzivielevski: A♥2♥
The turn and river fell the 6♥ and 6♣ respectively. Duran held to find the full double.
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