| Seat | Player | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tobias Leknes | 2,770,000 |
| 2 | Matt Grapenthien | 1,240,000 |
| 3 | Brandon Cantu | 2,385,000 |
| 4 | David Prociak | 2,655,000 |
| 5 | Edward Yam | 1,520,000 |
| 6 | Tomasz Gluszko | 1,490,000 |
| 7 | Yuya Murata | 360,000 |
Tobias Leknes opened the cutoff, Laurent A Boublil three-bet from the big blind, Leknes made it four bets, and Boublil called all-in for 185,000.
Boublil stood pat while Leknes drew one.
On the second draw, Leknes took one again.
Both players stood pat on the final draw.
Laurent A Boublil: Q♦9♥5♣3♠ 
Tobias Leknes: 7♦5♥4♣A♠
Tobias's seven-four badugi was best and he eliminated Boublil in eighth place.
The players are moving to a final table and chip counts will be posted shortly.
Action was picked up on the first betting round in a pot between David Prociak in the cutoff and Laurent A Boublil in the small blind.
Boublil checked over to Prociak who bet and Boublil called.
Both players drew one and the second betting round saw the same action repeat identically.
The same occurred on both the final betting and drawing round.
Prociak turned over 9♦3♦2♠A♥ after getting called for a three-card three and Boublil tapped the table as he sent his cards into the muck.
Edward Yam opened the button and then called when Yuya Murata three-bet from the big blind.
Murata was pat while Yam took two and called a bet.
On the second draw, Yam took one and called when Murata bet all-in for 95,000
On the final draw, Yam drew one.
Yuya Murata: 10♣7♠6♦A♥
Edward Yam: 4♥3♣A♦Xx
Yam had outs to eliminate Murata, but he bricked to seal the double up for Murata
David Stamm raised on the button all in which saw Brandon Cantu call in the small blind and Edward Yam call in the big blind.
All players drew one card and Cantu bet which saw Yam call.
Once more all the players drew one, seeing Cantu bet a second time and Yam immediately folded.
After some confusion about the drawing rounds, Cantu and Stamm both drew one.
David Stamm: 7♠4♦3♥A♣
Brandon Cantu: 6♣3♦2♠A♥
Stamm made a seven-four but it was second best against Cantu's six-three. Stamm finished his tournament in ninth place while Cantu raked in the pot.
Level: 27
Blinds: 25,000-50,000
Limits: 50,000-100,000
Yuya Murata raised from the hijack and David Stamm three-bet all in from the cutoff which Murata called.
Both players drew one on the first draw.
On the second draw, Murata drew one and Stamm drew two.
The final draw saw both players draw two, which earned a laugh from Stamm.
David Stamm: 6♦6♠2♦A♥
Yuya Murata: 10♣7♣3♦A♣
Stamm's three-card six was good enough for the double and Murata became the shortest stack in the tournament.
Action folded to Laurent Boublil in the small blind, who limped, and Joseph Wagganer checked his option.
Both players took two and Boublil check-called a bet from Wagganer.
Both drew two again and Boublil check-called 60,000 all in from Wagganer.
On the final draw, both drew two.
Joseph Wagganer: K♦10♣2♦A♥
Laurent A Boublil: 8♣3♦2♠A♣
Boublil made a three-card three to eliminate Wagganer in tenth place.
Yuya Murata raised in the cutoff, David Stamm three-bet on the button and Brandon Cantu four-bet in the small blind. Murata folded and Stamm called.
Both players drew one with Cantu putting out a bet on the first round and Stamm raised. Cantu three-bet and Stamm called.
Cantu stood pat on the second draw while Stamm drew one and Stamm called a bet from Cantu.
On the final draw, both players stood pat and Cantu bet once more which Stamm called.
Cantu turned over 6♥5♣4♠2♦ for a six-five and Stamm sighed as he tabled 7♠4♣3♥A♦ for a seven-four as Cantu took the chip lead among the ten remaining players.
David Prociak raised from the hijack and both Joseph Wagganer in the small blind and Tobias Leknes in the big came along.
All players drew one and Wagganer checked over to Leknes, who bet, getting calls from both Prociak and Wagganer.
Wagganer and Prociak drew one again while Leknes stood pat and Wagganer checked a second time over to Leknes, who bet, getting called only by Prociak.
Leknes stood pat and Prociak drew one with action checking through. Leknes turned over 8♥7♠5♣A♦ for an eight-seven which was good for the pot.
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