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06-14-2021 13:40 UTC-8

Ryan Torgersen Eliminated in 6th Place ($93,134)

Dan O'Hair

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Action folded to Ryan Torgersen in the small blind, who shoved for his last two million. Chance Kornuth called in the big blind to put him at risk.

Torgersen:
Kornuth:

The runout kept Kornuth ahead and Torgersen was eliminated in 6th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chance Kornuth	31,000,000 1,700,000	1,700,000

Ryan Torgersen	Busted

Level: 34

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

06-14-2021 13:23 UTC-8

Chip Counts on Break

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Dan O'Hair

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

The remaining six players are now on break.

Here is where they stand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chance Kornuth	29,300,000 6,300,000	6,300,000

Eric Baldwin	11,000,000

Peter Braglia	8,200,000 -1,800,000	-1,800,000
Michael Zulker	7,700,000 2,700,000	2,700,000
Ryan Torgersen	2,300,000 -700,000	-700,000
Nick Phoenix	2,000,000 -600,000	-600,000

06-14-2021 13:19 UTC-8

Brock Wilson Eliminated in 7th Place ($71,642)

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Dan O'Hair

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Michael Zulker opened to 500,000 from the lojack and directly behind him, Brock Wilson shoved for his last 2.1 million. Action folded back around to Zulker, who called to put Wilson at risk.

Wilson:
Zulker:

Wilson was dominated, and the runout changed nothing, eliminating Wilson in 7th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brock Wilson	Busted

06-14-2021 13:11 UTC-8

Bobby Po Eliminated in 8th Place ($55,881)

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Dan O'Hair

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Bobby Po shoved for his last 2.1 million from the hijack and was called directly behind in the cutoff by Chance Kornuth. Everyone else folded and hands were tabled.

Kornuth:
Po:

Po was in great shape to double, but a flop vaulted Kornuth into the lead.

The turn and river failed to give Po back the lead and he was eliminated in 8th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chance Kornuth	23,000,000 2,000,000	2,000,000

Bobby Po	Busted

06-14-2021 13:01 UTC-8

Raman Afanasenka Eliminated in 9th Place ($44,991)

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Dan O'Hair

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Eric Baldwin opened from early position and action folded around to Raman Afanasenka, who shoved from the cutoff. Action folded back around to Baldwin, who called to put Afanasenka at risk.

Afanasenka:
Baldwin:

It was a race, but the runout left Baldwin best with a pair of kings and Afanasenka was eliminated in ninth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Baldwin	11,000,000 3,100,000	3,100,000

Raman Afanasenka	Busted

06-14-2021 13:00 UTC-8

The Final Table

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Dan O'Hair

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Here is a look at the final nine players who will all be competing for the $412,086 top prize.

06-14-2021 12:54 UTC-8

Final Table Chip Counts and Seat Draw

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Dan O'Hair

Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Seat	Player	Count
1	Chance Kornuth	21,000,000
2	Eric Baldwin	7,900,000
3	Nick Phoenix	2,600,000
4	Michael Zulker	5,000,000
5	Brock Wilson	2,800,000
6	Raman Afanasenka	2,700,000
7	Peter Braglia	10,000,000
8	Ryan Torgersen	3,000,000
9	Bobby Po	2,600,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Chance Kornuth	21,000,000 4,000,000	4,000,000

Peter Braglia	10,000,000 2,075,000	2,075,000
Eric Baldwin	7,900,000 5,820,000	5,820,000

Michael Zulker	5,000,000 -1,565,000	-1,565,000
Ryan Torgersen	3,000,000 485,000	485,000
Brock Wilson	2,800,000 -1,589,000	-1,589,000
Raman Afanasenka	2,700,000 -4,720,000	-4,720,000
Nick Phoenix	2,600,000 1,000,000	1,000,000
Bobby Poe	2,600,000 -500,000	-500,000