Keith Tilston opened to 350,000 and Igor Kurganov three-bet all in. Tilston took his time before slamming his chips in the middle to call all in for 3,085,000.
Keith Tilston: 
Igor Kurganov: 
The board ran out clean, coming 
and Tilston doubled up.
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11,500,000 | -4,400,000 | ||
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6,100,000 | 3,770,000 |
Picking up the action on the turn with the board reading 
, Danny Tang and James Chen were heads-up in a pot with around 1,400,000 in the middle. Tang checked from the big blind and Chen slid out a bet of 1,500,000. Tang thought for a minute before making the call.
The 
completed the board and Tang checked again. Chen opted to check it back and Tang turned over 
for two pair. Chen showed 
for trip eights and raked in the pot.
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5,900,000 | 2,810,000 | ||
Natural8 Ambassador
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1,700,000 | -15,000 |
After losing in a pot against Danny Tang, Jeremy Ausmus moved all in for around 850,000 from the small blind and Brandon Adams called in the big blind.
Jeremy Ausmus: 
Brandon Adams: 
Adams flopped a pair on the 
flop and it held on the 
runout.
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4,600,000 | 715,000 | ||
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Ausgeschieden |
Nick Schulman pushed all in for 2,000,000 in the hijack and Keith Tilston looked him up from the big blind.
Nick Schulman: 
Keith Tilston: 
Tilston took the lead on the 
but Schulman also picked up a straight draw. Schulman wiggled the , hoping that would be the key card for him to come from behind. The on the turn also gave him a flush draw and the on the river made Schulman a straight to double up.
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4,240,000 | 1,790,000 | ||
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2,330,000 | -1,770,000 |
Dominik Nitsche open-shoved all in for 1,400,000 in early position and the action folded to Brandon Adams in the small blind who made the call.
Dominik Nitsche:
Brandon Adams: 
Nitsche was particularly looking to spike an ace but the flop of 
gave him a flush draw as well. The turn was the 
and the river brought the 
. Nitsche made his flush and scored a double up through Adams.
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3,885,000 | -2,135,000 | ||
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3,120,000 | 1,320,000 |
Shortly after the bubble burst, Steven Miranda was all in for around 1.5 million with but was up against the 
of Sergi Reixach.
The board came 
and Miranda became the first elimination in the money, taking home $156,316.
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4,800,000 | 1,800,000 | ||
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Ausgeschieden |
Thomas Boivin raised to 1,200,000 in middle position and Igor Kurganov announced all in on the button. The action folded back to Boivin who quickly called off his last 500,000 chips. Once the action at the other table was complete, the cards were on their backs.
Igor Kurganov:
Thomas Boivin:
Kurganov was in a dominating position heading to the flop. Boivin picked up some chop outs but the 
on the turn would spell an end to his run. The on the river was just a formality and Boivin became the bubble boy. The remaining 15 players are all guaranteed at least $156,316.
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15,900,000 | 3,000,000 | ||
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Ausgeschieden |
Christoph Vogelsang opened to 240,000 and Kainalu McCue-Unciano three-bet to 620,000.
Sergi Reixach then four-bet all in for 2,150,000. Vogelsang folded promptly, but McCue-Unciano asked for a count before also folding.
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3,000,000 | 210,000 | ||
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2,500,000 | -1,360,000 | ||
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2,300,000 | -800,000 |
A board of 
was spread across the felt with the two blinds remaining in the hand. Steven Miranda led out for 450,000 from the small blind into a pot that already had around 700,000 in the middle. Igor Kurganov called from the big blind and the paired the board on the river.
Miranda instantly splashed in a bet of 775,000 and Kurganov had a decision to make. He counted out the chips to call while he thought about what to do. Kurganov eventually made the call and Miranda tabled in frustration. Kurganov showed 
and claimed the pot to soar over 12 million chips.
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12,900,000 | 3,870,000 | ||
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1,700,000 | -2,090,000 |
