Steve "gborooo" Gross was all in at risk against Joe "jimjam01" Serock.
Steve "gborooo" Gross: K♥Q♥Q♦10♦
Joe "jimjam01" Serock: A♣Q♣9♥7♦
With the full board reading J♠9♣3♣A♦6♣, Gross was sent to the rail to claim his $29,435 falling just short of bracelet glory.
Level: 35
Blinds: 125,000/250,000
Ante: 0
Christian "Quad7s" Loucas raised from the button to which Millard "meekmill" Hale in the small blind three-bet. Loucas went all in and Hall called.
Christian "Quad7s" Loucas: A♦J♣9♦2♣
Millard "meekmill" Hale: K♦K♣J♦8♣
As the board ran out 9♣5♦3♠8♦7♥, Hale's kings remained the best hand from start to finish, sending Loucas out in 5th place.
Level: 34
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 0
Thomas "lultaxpayers" Hall raised under the gun to 360,000 and "theBAGEL" defended out of the big blind.
On a flop of K♦9♣7♥, "theBAGEL" check-called a bet of 240,000 from Hall.
All the money went in on the 8♣ turn.
theBAGEL: A♠J♠10♠6♦
Thomas "lultaxpayers" Hall: A♣J♠8♦7♣
"theBAGEL's" turned straight was no good by the river as it came the 7♦, upgrading Hall's hand to a full house sending them to the rail in 6th place.
Level: 33
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 0
With the elimination of "Clarky68" in 7th place ($11,764), we are down to the final table.
Final Table Chip Counts:
| Rank | Player | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas "lultaxpayers" Hall | 5,857,442 | 49 |
| 2 | Millard "meekmill" Hale | 3,258,530 | 27 |
| 3 | Steve "gborooo" Gross | 2,301,978 | 19 |
| 4 | Joe "jimjam01" Serock | 1,986,624 | 17 |
| 5 | "theBAGEL" | 1,785,700 | 15 |
| 6 | Christian "Quad7s" Loucas | 1,639,726 | 14 |
The final 7 players are playing hand-for-hand across two tables as the final table is to be decided.
Level: 32
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 0
With a stack so short, Jeffrey "reno89" Palarino effectively found himself all in blind with two players potentially having him at risk.
Jeffrey "reno89" Palarino: K♦Q♠4♣3♥
Thomas "lultaxpayers" Hall: J♣9♠8♥7♣
"theBagel": A♦8♠6♠6♥
With the board running out 2♥7♠6♦4♥9♥, the potential triple-up for Palarino wasn't to be as he exits in 8th place.
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