Level 23
: Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Alexander Puchalski raised to 50,000 and was called by Markus Garberg in the big blind. On a 
flop, Garberg checked and folded when Puchalski made it 50,000 to go.
One hand later, the Canadian min-raised again and Nevan Chang came along from the big blind. They checked to the 
river on which Chang checked and folded to a bet worth 100,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,125,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
|
2,350,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
2,200,000
-220,000
|
-220,000 |
|
1,110,000 | |
|
910,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
905,000
-55,000
|
-55,000 |
|
425,000
-140,000
|
-140,000 |
|
300,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
board and Nguyen doubled for 530,000 to surpass Kapoor on the leaderboard.
turn. The 
river was also checked by Kapoor and Backhouse checked it back to get shown the 
for the jack-high straight.
flop. Backhouse continued for 100,000 and won the pot right there.
flop gave Chang the top pair while Soyza had an open-ended straight draw. "Spade for a sweat," Soyza asked and received just that with the 
river was a blank and the only former APPT Main Event champion in the field was eliminated in 9th place for $9,454.
turn. Kapoor bet 95,000 for his opponent to call.
won the pot.
