Johnson Keeps Climbing, Eliminates Moncek
Marco Johnson raised it up in middle position and was called by Michael Moncek in the cutoff and Brian Rast in the big blind. The flop came 
and Johnson continued with a bet. Moncek called and Rast got out of the way.
The turn was the 
and Johnson fired another bet. Moncek still called and the 
paired the board on the river. It didn't stop Johnson from betting again and Moncek paid him off. Johnson tabled 
for a straight and Moncek conceded.
On the next hand, Johnson raised again and Moncek moved all in for his last 8,000. The player on his left four-bet to 11,000 which Johnson called to create a side pot.
The flop fell 
and Johnson check-called a bet from his opponent. The turn was the 
and both players checked to the 
on the river. Johnson led out with a bet this time and his opponent mucked. Johnson turned over 
for two pair and Moncek revealed 
before exiting the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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385,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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85,000
63,000
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63,000 |
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Busted | |
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