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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,975,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
1,050,000 | |
|
400,000
-240,000
|
-240,000 |
Aristoteles Neto opened for 32,000 and found callers in Ryan Franklin on the button and Josh Kay in the big blind. The flop came 
and Kay and Neto checked to Franklin who bet 40,000.
Kay announced that he was all in and Neto quickly folded. Franklin made the call with 
for top pair which was ahead of Franklin's 
and pair of fives. The turn gave Franklin two pair as it was the 
and Kay needed an ace or five on the river to avoid elimination.
The river was the 
ending Kay's tournament. He finished in fourth place for $23,656. Franklin moved above a million in chips with that pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,050,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,790,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
|
700,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
640,000
-160,000
|
-160,000 |
|
|
315,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
Joe Ebanks started things off with a raise to 32,000 and Aristoteles Neto made it 95,000 to go after looking over at Ebanks and his stack. "All in," said Ebanks who was met with a snap-call from Neto.
Ebanks turned over 
, his hand caught in the cookie jar. Neto had 
and the lead.
Not for long though as the flop would come 
to give Ebanks the miracle trip tens. It did give Neto an inside straight draw though.
The turn was the and Neto would need another jack or king on the river to eliminate the WSOP bracelet winner.
"Yes!" came the yell from Neto when the dealer put out the 
. The gracious Ebanks came over and shook Neto's hand, whispering "I saw you looking at my stack and thought I had a read on you." Ebanks is eliminated in fifth place for $17,685, an excellent follow-up to his second place finish in this event last year.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,850,000
425,000
|
425,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
It was folded to Josh Kay on the button who moved all in for 187,000. Joe Ebanks moved all in as well from the small blind and Aristoteles Neto folded from the big blind.
Kay had 
and Ebanks 
. Kay would fade the world as the board ran out 
to give him the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
425,000
134,000
|
134,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
400,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Aristoteles Neto opened for 37,000 from early position and Steve Karp called from the button. Josh Kay joined in from the small blind. The flop came 
and Kay checked to Neto who bet 58,000. Karp made the call and Kay folded.
The turn was the 
and Neto checked after a long moment of contemplation. Karp quickly put out a bet of 66,000 and Neto counted out what looked to be a raise to 166,000, counted out how much he had left, and then decided against it as he slid his cards to the dealer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,425,000
-117,000
|
-117,000 |
|
|
800,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
Ryan Franklin opened to 32,000 from the button and was called by Josh Kay out of the big blind. The flop came 
and Kay check-called a 32,000 bet from Franklin. Both would check on the turn leading to a 58,000 bet from Kay on the 
river.
Franklin took a moment and then pushed out the call. Kay turned over 
for ace high with the ace high flush draw that didn't get there. Franklin tabled 
to take down the pot with his pair of sevens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
650,000
168,000
|
168,000 |
|
|
350,000
-121,000
|
-121,000 |
Level: 22
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Players are on a 10-minute break. Here are the updated chip counts:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,542,000
92,000
|
92,000 |
|
|
665,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
482,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
|
471,000
71,000
|
71,000 |
|
|
291,000
-134,000
|
-134,000 |
|
|
||
