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Chris Klodnicki opened to 1,600,000 from under the gun and action folded around to Liv Boeree in the big blind, who made the call.
Boeree checked the 9♠7♥3♦ flop and Klodnicki continued for 3,000,000.
After using a time bank card, Boeree moved all in. Klodnicki did not take long to let his hand go, seeing the pot slide to Boeree on his right.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
23,150,000
-7,475,000
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-7,475,000 |
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||
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16,300,000
4,425,000
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4,425,000 |
|
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Trevor McMichael raised it up to 1,600,000 from the cutoff and Nick Maimone defended from the big blind. The flop came 9♠8♣6♣ and both players checked to the 10♣ on the turn.
Maimone led out with a large bet of 2,800,000 and McMichael called to see the K♦ on the river. Maimone fired out another bet of 3,300,000 and McMichael looked him up. Maimone turned over 10♠8♦ for two pair and McMichael was unable to beat it.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,600,000
10,600,000
|
10,600,000 |
|
|
||
|
19,100,000
-2,875,000
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-2,875,000 |
Ren Lin opened to 1,600,000 from under the gun with Q♦10♦ and Vladimir Minko three-bet to 5,500,000 in the small blind with K♣K♥. Lin laid it down despite having a Lady Gaga in his hand.
If Lin is a man of his word, he may end up folding all the way to the final table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
39,000,000
1,150,000
|
1,150,000 |
|
||
|
17,200,000
-4,800,000
|
-4,800,000 |
Roeland Peeks was all in for 6,800,000 from under the gun against Sorel Mizzi in the cutoff.
Roeland Peeks: 5♠5♥ 
Sorel Mizzi: Q♦Q♣
Peeks was in trouble and couldn't improve as the board ran out 2♥K♣9♣J♦6♦ to mark his elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,000,000
18,775,000
|
18,775,000 |
|
Busted |
Yang Wang pushed all in for 9,525,000 on the button and Vadzim Lipauka asked for a count from the small blind but opted to fold. Justin Bonomo, on the other hand, wasted little time before making the call in the big blind.
Yang Wang: K♣Q♦
Justin Bonomo: A♠J♠
The flop fell K♠9♣2♥ to give Wang the only pair and the lead. The 10♥ and 3♠ runout changed nothing and Wang earned himself a double up.
Just moments earlier, Troy Quenneville was eliminated on the short stack and Chinwei Lim also fell to the flopped straight of Vadzim Lipauka.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
27,700,000
5,250,000
|
5,250,000 |
|
||
|
27,000,000
6,375,000
|
6,375,000 |
|
19,450,000
6,200,000
|
6,200,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Yang Wang opened to 1,600,000 in early position and Roland Rokita defended his big blind to see the A♥5♥6♦ flop.
Rokita checked and called after Wang continued for 1,000,000. Both players then checked through the 3♣ turn.
The dealer flipped over the 9♦ river and Rokita led out for 4,000,000. Wang slid a time bank card to the dealer before opting to let his hand go, as Rokita took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
19,100,000
2,225,000
|
2,225,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
18,650,000
5,400,000
|
5,400,000 |
Level: 28
Blinds: 500,000/1,000,000
Ante: 1,000,000
A completed board of K♣6♣3♣J♠Q♦ was spread across the felt with roughly 10,000,000 in the pot already. Matthew Belcher checked from the big blind and Pablo Melogno announced all in as the big stack in middle position.
Belcher wasted little time before calling off his stack of 9,400,000 and Melogno tabled 9♦4♦ for complete air. Belcher whipped over K♠Q♣ for two pair and earned a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
35,100,000
-19,225,000
|
-19,225,000 |
|
26,300,000
12,550,000
|
12,550,000 |
Vladimir Minko opened to 2,000,000 in middle position with A♣8♣ and Michael Addamo defended his big blind with Q♠6♥.
Addamo checked on the flop of 2♠10♠7♥ and Minko checked back. Addamo then checked on the 6♦ turn and Minko again checked.
Addamo then put out an overbet of 6,500,000 on the 7♣ river and Minko went in the tank before calling with ace-high and seeing the bad news.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
92,000,000
6,650,000
|
6,650,000 |
|
||
|
|
8,700,000
-8,500,000
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-8,500,000 |
