Only 18 players are left and with 17 of them being guaranteed to make the money, play is now in hand-for-hand mode.
Only 18 players are left and with 17 of them being guaranteed to make the money, play is now in hand-for-hand mode.
There are 12 minutes remaining in the level and the money bubble will be played hand for hand on all three tables.
| Seat | Table 38 | Chip Count | Table 39 | Chip Count | Table 40 | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yake Wu | 2,100,000 | Jonathan Depa | 15,900,000 | Thai Ha | 1,890,000 |
| 2 | Besim Hot | 18,500,000 | Orpen Kisacikoglu | 5,900,000 | Duc Tran | 4,150,000 |
| 3 | Phil Ivey | 8,100,000 | Massimiliano Zanasi | 2,450,000 | Netanel Amedi | 4,580,000 |
| 4 | Renato Nowak | 5,000,000 | Antonio Smeraglia | 2,500,000 | Daniel Negreanu | 5,995,000 |
| 5 | Siamak Tooran | 5,350,000 | Hans Thumann | 3,850,000 | Rob Yong | 5,430,000 |
| 6 | Dario Sammartino | 4,000,000 | Loris Fidanzia | 5,500,000 | Leon Tsoukernik | 8,780,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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18,500,000
2,000,000
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2,000,000 |
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15,900,000
400,000
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400,000 |
|
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8,780,000
1,620,000
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1,620,000 |
|
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8,100,000
1,400,000
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1,400,000 |
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5,995,000
895,000
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895,000 |
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5,900,000
1,300,000
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1,300,000 |
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5,500,000
3,325,000
|
3,325,000 |
|
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5,430,000
530,000
|
530,000 |
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5,350,000
950,000
|
950,000 |
|
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5,000,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
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4,580,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
|
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4,150,000
1,150,000
|
1,150,000 |
|
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4,000,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
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3,850,000
1,250,000
|
1,250,000 |
|
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2,500,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
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2,450,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
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2,100,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
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1,890,000
2,710,000
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2,710,000 |
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Richard Yong moved all in from the cutoff for 1,970,000 and Jonathan Depa called from the button.
Richard Yong: ![]()
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Jonathan Depa: ![]()
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Yong hit a pretty good flop of ![]()
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but the turn brought the
giving Depa a set of jacks and the
river filled up the board for Depa to win the pot and eliminate Yong.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
15,500,000
3,300,000
|
3,300,000 |
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Busted |
There are just 19 players remaining after an elimination on the feature table and another on the outer tables.
It was Kahle Burns that lost the remainder of his short stack against Hans Thumann when his ![]()
failed to hold up versus ![]()
on a ![]()
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board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,600,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
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Busted | |
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The flop was reading ![]()
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when Jonathan Depa checked from the hijack along with Besim Hot on the cutoff and Thai Ha on the button.
The turn was the
and Depa checked once more but Hot threw in a bet of 900,000. Ha folded but Depa check-called.
The
completed the board and Depa checked for a third time. Hot fired 2,000,000 and Depa went deep into the tank then called. Hot turned over ![]()
for aces full of queens and Depa tossed his cards in the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
16,500,000
7,000,000
|
7,000,000 |
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12,200,000
2,750,000
|
2,750,000 |
Over on the feature table, the "captain of the rebuy" Tony G was all in against Orpen Kisacikoglu as one of the shorter stacks remaining.
Tony G: ![]()
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Orpen Kisacikoglu: ![]()
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The ![]()
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flop gave Tony G a pair, but Kisacikoglu had a huge draw. He instantly got there on the
turn to leave Tony G drawing dead, the
river was a mere formality.

| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,300,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
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Busted | |
There was about 830,000 in the middle and the flop was reading ![]()
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when Massimiliano Zanasi checked from first to act along with Kahle Burns on the button.
The dealer burned and turned the
and this time, Zanasi led out with a bet of 325,000. Burns gave it some thought, but chose to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,900,000
2,100,000
|
2,100,000 |
|
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1,200,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
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Massimiliano Zanasi opened to 300,000 and Rob Yong called in the cutoff to see a flop of ![]()
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. Zanasi moved all in for 740,000 and Yong called.
Massimiliano Zanasi: ![]()
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Rob Yong: ![]()
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The board completed with the
turn and
to let the Italian more than double thanks to the antes and button double ante.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,900,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
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|
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2,400,000
1,600,000
|
1,600,000 |
Kahle Burns limped from second to act along with Massimiliano Zanasi in the hijack. Rob Yong checked his option.
Players saw a flop of ![]()
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that was checked through to the
turn. Burns and Zanasi checked once more but Yong fired 275,000. Burns took a few seconds of reflection, then called, and Zanasi snap-folded.
The
filled up the river and both players opted to check. Burns turned over ![]()
for a pair of queens but that wasn't good enough as Yong revealed ![]()
for a straight to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,300,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
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1,400,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
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