$2,500 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
Level 11: 600/1,200 with a 200 ante
Players Remaining: 42/150
Average Stack: 71,300 (59 bb)

Mukul Pahuja raised to 2,800 from under the gun, Paul Balzano called in the cutoff, the player on the button called, and Salomon Ponte called in the big blind.

The flop fell and action checked to Balzano who bet 4,200. The player on the button raised to 17,000, Ponte check-raise shoved for about 20,000, Pahuja folded, Balzano reraised all in for about 60,000, and the player on the button tanked for a while before he folded.

Balzano tabled for middle set, and Ponte turned over for bottom set.

The river was the , no help to Ponte, locking up the pot for Balzano.

Paul Balzano – 115,000 (95 bb)
Salomon Ponte – Eliminated