Action folded to Derek Sudell in the cutoff, and he raised to 12,000. When it folded to the big blind Han Oh, he went all for his last 8,000 chips.
Han Oh Q♦4♥ 
Derek Sudell: Q♠Q♥
Oh would need lots of help to avoid being the bubble boy, but when the board ran out K♠9♣7♦A♣3♠, the pocket queens were still best, and Oh was eliminated.
James Crawford raised to 18,000 in middle position and Brandon Hall three-bet shoved all in on the button, putting himself at risk. Brandon Mueller reshoved from the big blind to isolate and Crawford folded.
Brandon Hall: K♥K♦
Brandon Mueller: Q♥Q♣
Mueller spiked a queen on the 7♣5♣Q♦ flop, improving to trips. The 7♥ turn and 10♣ river offered no help to Hall, who was sent to the rail.
The next hand, Crawford moved all from middle position, putting himself at risk, and Mueller called from the small blind.
James Crawford: 8♣8♠
Brandon Mueller: A♣A♥
The board ran out 9♦Q♦K♥7♦9♥ and Mueller's pocket aces held to send Crawford packing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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480,000
380,500
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380,500 |
|
Busted | |
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Busted |
Action folded to Michael Bills in the small blind, and he raised to 12,000. The big blind Maxwell Schrack then three-bet all in for 75,000, which was snap called by Bills.
Maxwell Schrack: A♣4♥
Michael Bills: J♠J♥
Schrack would need to improve against Bills pocket jacks, but after the board ran out 9♥3♠7♦6♠K♥ the pocket jacks were still best, and Schrack was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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755,000
514,500
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514,500 |
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Busted | |
Joseph Mirabile was all in and at risk for his last 20,500 chips in a hand against Matthew Zambanini.
Joseph Mirabile: 6♣3♣
Matthew Zambanini: A♠10♦
The board ran out Q♠4♦J♦7♠J♥ and Mirabile's tournament run came to an end.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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140,000
92,000
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92,000 |
|
Busted |
Scott Latshaw limped under the gun, the player in middle position limped behind, Daniel Lim raised to 17,000 in the hijack, and Michael Bills three-bet shoved all in on the button for 123,000. Latshaw called for 86,500, middle position folded, as did Lim.
Scott Latshaw: A♠K♥
Michael Bills: A♦Q♥
Bills pulled ahead on the Q♠Q♣9♠ flop, improving to trips. The 3♠ turn and K♦ river offered no help to Latshaw, and he was sent packing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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240,500 | |
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Busted | |
Action folded to Joseph Lebrun in the small blind, and he raised all in for 58,500, and was called by the big blind Nicholas Banyas.
Joseph Lebrun: K♥4♥
Nicholas Banyas: Q♣J♦
Lebrun was at risk for his tournament life, but ahead with his king high. But after the board ran out 6♥5♦J♣Q♠8♦ Banyas improved to two pair, and knocked Lebrun out of the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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325,000
149,500
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149,500 |
|
Busted |
Action folded around to Michael Bills in the small blind who completed. Nicholas Verderamo moved all in from the big blind, putting himself at risk, and Bills made the call.
Michael Bills: A♦4♦
Nicholas Verderamo: 2♦2♣
Verderamo was still in the lead on the Q♠3♦10♥ flop and 6♣ turn, but Bills paired his four on the 4♣ river, sending Verderamo to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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145,000
110,000
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110,000 |
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Busted | |
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John Kostelac raised to 8,000 from under the gun before Peter Repole three-bet to 22,000 from early position. It folded to the big blind who went all in for 12,000. Kostelac folded, and Repole made the call to put the big blind at risk.
Big Blind: K♠4♠
Peter Repole: K♥K♦
The big blind would need help to stay in the tournament, but after the 5♣7♣3♠ flop the big blind did have outs with a gut shot straight draw. Then the 7♠ on the turn gave the big blind a flush draw to go along with is straight draw. But the river was the 2♣ and the kings of Repole were still best, and the big blind was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
275,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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|
135,000
28,000
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28,000 |
Action was picked up on the turn with the board showing K♣7♣Q♦10♣ a player all in for 15,500, and both Charles Furey, and Maxwell Schrack calling to put him at risk.
After the J♦ river, both players checked to showdown.
All in Player: A♣2♥
Maxwell Schrack: K♥10♦
Charles Furey: 9♣8♣
The all-in player had the ace high flush draw, but it was Furey with the best hand with his turned flush, to take the pot and eliminate his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
275,000
98,300
|
98,300 |
|
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152,000
-38,500
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-38,500 |
James Crawford limped under the gun, and Harry Korotki raised to 6,500 from early position. Then Brandon Mueller three-bet to 19,000 from middle position. Once action got back to Crawford, he folded, and Korotki four-bet all in, which was snap called by Mueller.
Harry Korotki: K♠K♥
Brandon Mueller: A♠A♦
It was the ultimate cooler, as Korotki's pocket kings ran right into the pocket aces of Mueller. The board ran out 9♠9♣A♣2♣6♣ and Mueller's flopped full house gave him the pot and eliminated Korotki.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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99,500
58,500
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58,500 |
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Busted | |
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