From the cutoff Steve Warburton raised to 55,000 and Keven Stammen called from the button. Jiachen Gong three-bet from the small blind to 180,000 and Warburton moved all in for 676,000. Stammen folded and Gong made the call.
Warburton:
Gong:
The board ran out and Warburton kept his tournament hopes alive by cracking Gong's aces.
From the cutoff Steve Warburton raised to 50,000 and Keven Stammen called from the button, as did Paul Vas Nunes from the big blind.
The flop came down and Vas Nunes checked to Warburton who bet 74,000. Stammen made the call and then it was Vas Nunes who threw out a check-raise to 285,000. Warburton laid his hand down and Stammen called once again.
On the the turn the hit and Vas Nunes moved all in for about 580,000 chips. The pot was already quite big, and Stammen tanked for almost three minutes before making the call.
Stammen:
Vas Nunes:
Stammen had the ace-high flush draw, while Vas Nunes just had ace high. The river brought the and the pot was split.
Garrett Greer raised under the gun to 50,000 and Alex Keating called from the hijack. The flop came down and Greer opted to check-call a bet of 65,000.
The turn brought the and both players checked. On the river the hit and Greer bet 150,000, Keating called.
Keven Stammen raised under the gun plus one to 53,000 and both Joe Kuether, in the small blind, and Joe Serock, in the big blind, called.
The flop brought out and all three players checked.
On the turn the hit and the action checked to Stammen who bet 75,000. Kuether folded and Serock called, after which the river completed the board with the .
Serock check-folded to a bet of 90,000 and Stammen raked in this pot.
As we get closer and closer to the final table, the action has slowed down considerably. We are still with 14 and the final 10 will combine at the final table.
Garrett Greer just doubled up into a great chip-position as we are just a few spots removed from the final table. Greer raised under the gun plus one to 50,000 and Alex Keating called from the cutoff.
The flop came down and Greer bet 62,000 after which Keating put him all in. Greer called for a total of 412,000 and the showdown went as following.
Keating:
Greer:
Greer had flopped two pair and the turn, the , nor the river, the , changed the result of the hand.