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Level 24
: 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,150,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
2,050,000 | |
|
1,950,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
1,710,000
-390,000
|
-390,000 |
|
1,650,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
900,000
705,000
|
705,000 |
|
750,000 | |
|
||
|
400,000
-170,000
|
-170,000 |
|
400,000
-140,000
|
-140,000 |
and had to hit versus his opponent's 
.
saw Assyag spike his ace on the flop, and he was a relieved man when the final card confirmed his win and the knockout.
. 
.
gave Donovan a ray of hope, but the turn [2d and ]river 
snuffed it out.
, and Eskandari checked. O'Rourke bet 160,000, and after a few moments of consideration, Eskandari folded. O'Rourke took the pot, and it was enough to put him over the 2,500,000-chip mark.
, and both blinds checked. Pauli bet 60,000, the small blind called, and the big blind folded.
and the small blind checked. Pauli bet again —215,000 this time. After some thought, the small blind folded, and Pauli stacked the chips.
, Matthew Davenport and Robert Hankins were heads-up with Davenport first to act. He bet 80,000, and Hankins moved all in to put Davenport to a decision for his stack. In fairly short order, Davenport called, and the two players tabled their hands. 
. The 
turn and 
river changed nothing, and Davenport doubled up.
and was up against the 
or river 