Donald Jackson in the small blind saw his 101,000-chip stack being called by Manish Madan in middle position.
Donald Jackson: A♠6♠ 
Manish Madan: K♣J♣
Jackson's ace-high held on 8♠5♣5♠4♣2♥ and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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310,000
146,500
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146,500 |
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220,000
119,000
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119,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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820,000
748,500
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748,500 |
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620,000
518,000
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518,000 |
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440,000
240,000
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240,000 |
|
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415,000
286,500
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286,500 |
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280,120
259,880
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259,880 |
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270,000
183,500
|
183,500 |
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250,000
138,000
|
138,000 |
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250,000
202,000
|
202,000 |
|
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235,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
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205,000
101,000
|
101,000 |
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172,000
309,000
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309,000 |
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167,000
14,500
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14,500 |
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160,000
127,000
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127,000 |
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60,000
73,000
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73,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,700,000
1,955,000
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1,955,000 |
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500,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
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380,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
|
370,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
|
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306,000
192,000
|
192,000 |
|
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300,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
293,000
119,500
|
119,500 |
|
280,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
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30,000
22,500
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22,500 |
Donald Jackson raised to 30,000 in early position and Michael Foglia raised all in for 136,000 from late position. Action folded back around to Jackson who called.
Michael Foglia: K♣K♠
Donald Jackson: A♥Q♥
The board ran out 9♥7♦2♦Q♠K♦ and the set of kings was good for Foglia to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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302,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
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101,000
183,000
|
183,000 |
Walter Ellis limped from under the gun. Timothy Sullivan raised to 24,000 from the cutoff. Azim Popatia, on the button, Jason Sell in the small blind, and Ellis made the call for a four-way pot. The flop came out with J♠A♠9♥, and it was checked to Sullivan, who bet out 20,000. Only Sell called to see the turn.
Both players checked the turn 10♥.
On the river 6♥, Sell checked, Sullivan bet 12,000, and Sell pulled the check-raise to 30,000. Sullivan reluctantly called. Sell turned over K♥4♥ for the flush.
Ellis stated jovially, "There was a thump under the table, when you hit, I think it was a tell."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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983,000
780,000
|
780,000 |
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584,000
484,000
|
484,000 |
|
360,000
240,500
|
240,500 |
|
235,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
With a call in front of him, 18-time WSOPC ring winner Daniel Lowery raised to 36,000 which saw Mansour Alipourfard on the button raise to 106,000 which only Lowery called.
Lowery checked the flop of Q♠5♥3♠ over to Alipourfard who bet 126,000 and Lowery called.
On the turn 2♦, Lowery bet 126,000 which sent Alipourfard into the tank. After four minutes, Alipourfard chirped up.
"You didn't call me with ace-four did you?" asked Alipourfard. A few seconds after saying that he moved all in for 299,000 effective.
After some time pondering, Lowery tossed his hand into the muck and Alipoufard soared up the counts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,702,000
551,000
|
551,000 |
|
163,000
497,000
|
497,000 |
Ramana Epparla opened to 24,000 from the button, but William Gibbons in the big blind check-raised to 101,000. Epparla went into the tank and called.
The dealer fanned a flop of 3♣10♠10♣. Gibbons continued for 75,000, but Epparla raised to 150,000. Gibbons looked at the board for a few seconds and folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,140,000
510,000
|
510,000 |
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517,000
439,000
|
439,000 |
Action was picked up with Phuoc Nguyen putting Hung Tran all in. Tran, with around 40,000 chips behind, tanked for an extended period clearly eyeing the next pay jump. Eventually, his table called the clock, and Tran made the call just as the floor began the final countdown.
Hung Tran: A♠10♣
Phuoc Nguyen: J♦J♥
The board ran out 10♦4♠2♣8♦2♥, and Tran was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
645,000
182,000
|
182,000 |
|
560,000
227,000
|
227,000 |
|
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515,000
186,000
|
186,000 |
|
470,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
|
410,000
151,000
|
151,000 |
|
208,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
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|
171,000
30,000
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30,000 |
|
Busted | |
Mark Bramley raised to 26,000 from under the gun. Jeffrey Christensen then went all in for roughly 140,000 from middle position. Lisa Roberts also moved all in from late position for slightly less than Christensen. With both players covered, Bramley considered his options before deciding on a call.
Lisa Roberts: A♥10♥
Jeffrey Christensen: 10♦10♣
Mark Bramley: 9♠9♥
The board ran out 7♣7♥Q♠J♠4♠, adding a much-needed boost to Christensen's stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
495,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
|
375,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
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Busted |
Two players, heads-up, checked the flop of 5♠A♣5♥, and a pot of 150,000. On the turn Q♦, Alexander Dmytraczenko in the small blind bet 70,000 and Larry Smith, on the button, called, leaving only 11,000 behind.
The river 8♣ dropped on the river and Dmytraczenko checked. Smith placed in his last 11,000 which Dmytraczenko easily called.
Smith turned over Q♣J♦ evoking an loud "G****mn!" from Dmytraczenko as he turned over J♥J♣
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
315,000
226,500
|
226,500 |
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255,000
191,500
|
191,500 |
