Level 20
: 5,000/10,000, 0 ante
The first one-hour level saw four eliminations, and as they move into Level 20 just 18 remain gathered around three tables. Here's where they are sitting and the stacks currently sitting before each:
| Table | Seat | Player | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 447 | 1 | Lee Goldman | 482,000 |
| 447 | 2 | Ville Mattila | 363,000 |
| 447 | 3 | Alex Manzano | 635,000 |
| 447 | 4 | Salman Behbehani | 452,000 |
| 447 | 5 | Tony Gargano | 266,000 |
| 447 | 6 | Sorel Mizzi | 137,000 |
| 452 | 1 | Gary Bolden | 152,000 |
| 452 | 2 | Nader Arfai | 174,000 |
| 452 | 3 | Joseph Leung | 585,000 |
| 452 | 4 | Lasell King | 128,000 |
| 452 | 5 | Steve Gross | 510,000 |
| 452 | 6 | Wei Kai Chang | 68,000 |
| 453 | 1 | Trevor Pope | 275,000 |
| 453 | 2 | Jesse Rockowitz | 262,000 |
| 453 | 3 | Viacheslav Zhukov | 295,000 |
| 453 | 4 | Lucas Vandenbelt | 298,000 |
| 453 | 5 | Timo Pfutzenreuter | 420,000 |
| 453 | 6 | Yevgeniy Timoshenko | 440,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
635,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
||
|
585,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
|
510,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
|
||
|
482,000
-56,000
|
-56,000 |
|
452,000
-83,000
|
-83,000 |
|
440,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
|
420,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
363,000
-29,000
|
-29,000 |
|
298,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
295,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
275,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
||
|
266,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
262,000
-214,000
|
-214,000 |
|
|
||
|
174,000
84,000
|
84,000 |
|
152,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
|
|
||
|
137,000
-97,000
|
-97,000 |
|
128,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
68,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
. Chang checked, Gargano bet 28,000, and Leung raised the pot to 136,000. Chang thought a bit, then pushed all in, forcing a fold from Gargano but earning a call for 255,000 total from Leung.
for top two pair and a flush draw, while Leung had bottom set with 
. The 
fell on the turn to complete Chang's flush, but the 
river paired the board to give Leung a full house. Leung now gets to carry more than a half-million chips to his new seat as they are redrawing for the final 18.
to pair Timoshenko's two kickers and send Neumann out in 19th place.
, and Goldman got Zhukov to call his 29,000-chip bet.
for a straight, but Goldman had a full house with 
turn and getting callers from both opponents.
fell on fifth street. Gross showed 
, but Pfutzenreuter had 
for a straight and Bolden mucked.
and Behbehani 
, Behbehani's spade flush meant the end of Mallor's Event #41 run.
