Josias Santos's 
went up in flames against the 
of Paul Snead on a board that read 
as all of his chips went into the stack of Snead and assured the remaining seven players of a payday.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
235,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
Busted |
Four players were on the turn of a board that read 
. Dave Stefanski bet 14,000, Andrew Lauer called and the other two players in the hand got out of the way.
The river was the 
to pair the board. Stefanski put together some chips and put out a bet of 51,500. Lauer called after a about fifteen seconds.
Stefanski tabled the 
for the full boat. "Good river" said Lauer as he mucked his hand to tilt the table's chips in favor of Stefanski.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
445,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
341,000
-82,000
|
-82,000 |
Luke Graham moved all in from the cutoff, James Frangoulidis re-shoved from the small blind to fold out the big blind and the cards were on their backs.
Luke Graham 
James Frangoulidis 
The flop 
the turn 
the river 
and the field was officially trimmed to the money bubble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
418,000
103,000
|
103,000 |
|
Busted |
| Seat | Player |
| 1 | Scott Efron |
| 2 | Andrew Lauer |
| 3 | Lauren Monosson |
| 4 | Paul Snead |
| 5 | Tarun Gulati |
| 6 | Josias Santos |
| 7 | Luke Graham |
| 8 | Dave Stefanski |
| 9 | James Frangoulidis |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
423,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
|
315,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
|
310,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
195,000
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
|
172,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
|
145,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
110,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
62,000
-53,000
|
-53,000 |
|
|
58,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
Dave Stefanski was well ahead of Spencer Champlin in a preflop all in holding the 
vs the 
of Champlin.
The board ran out 
and Champlin was eliminated in 10th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
285,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 17
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Dave Stefanski bet 12,500 into two opponents on a flop of 
. Spencer Champlin folded and Scott Efron called.
The turn was the 
, both players checked. The river came the 
. Efron checked again over to Stefanski who waited a bit before putting in a hefty bet of 55,500. Efron folded after about 30 seconds and showed the to give Stefanski another pot to continue his upward tick.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
225,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
125,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
Action was picked up on the turn of a board that read 
. Tarun Gulati bet 25,000 and Dave Stefanski called.
The river was the 
. Stefanski checked. Gulati thought for quite a while, contemplating his options before checking it back.
Stefanski turned over the , while Gulati turned up the 
to show his missed draws in frustration as some of his chips went over to Stefanski.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
190,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
165,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
James Fragnoulidis eliminated Steven Tabb after Tabb missed his big draw with the on a flop of 
. Frangoulidis had 
.
The turn was a 
and the river came an off suit 
and Tabb was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
150,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
|
Busted |
On a flop of 
, Scott Efron bet 17,500. Tarun Gulati raised him all in to apply maximum pressure.
Efron put his sunglasses on his head and though it over before calling after about ten seconds.
Efron had the while Gulati had the flush draw with the . But the flush would not come in as the on the turn and the 
on the river held the pot for Efron.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
240,000
-42,000
|
-42,000 |
|
|
170,000
82,000
|
82,000 |
