Tomas Larivee Magni just regained the chip lead three-handed.
Elie A and Magni were heads up with the board reading . Elie A and Magni got 400,000 more in on the turn. The river was the and Elie A checked. Magni bet 1,000,000 and Elie A called pretty quickly. Both players had a jack, but Magni's made a full house and Elie A's was second best.
On the next hand, Elie A opened to 225,000 on the button and Brady Hinnegan shoved for 2,200,000. Elie A called and raced his against the of Hinnegan. The board ran out and Hinnegan doubled up. That hand left Elie A with just over 1,000,000 and brought Magni and Hinnegan close to even.
Tomas Larivee Magni open-shoved all-in from the small blind and Brady Hinnegan made the call out of the big blind, putting himself at risk.
Hinnegan:
Magni:
Hinnegan was racing for is tournament life and picked up more and more outs each street of a board, making a pair of kings on the river, to score the double up.
A couple hands after being crippled in an all-in preflop classic race hand against Brady Hinnegan, Laurence Louie got his stack in the middle against Elie A.
Louie shoved preflop on the button and Elie called from the big blind.
Louie:
Elie A:
The board ran out , and Louie hit the rail in fourth place.
Elie A opened to 140,000 from the button, Laurence Louie three-bet to 230,000 in the big blind, and Elie A made the call.
The flop came , and Louie continued for 185,000. Elie A called. The turn brought the and Louie tossed out another barrel worth 285,000. Elie raised to 570,000 and Louie called.
The river was the , Louie checked, and Elie bet 1,000,000. Louie went into the tank, eventually calling the clock on himself, and folding with less than 10 seconds left.