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Level 15: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 25

Dan Shak raised under the gun to 30,000, Giuseppe Iadisernia called from the button, and Ali Imsirovic moved all in from the big blind for 149,000. Shak called, and Iadisernia thought for a while before he folded.

Imsirovic turned over , and Shak showed . Imsirovic needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came — Shak flopped a gutshot straight draw, but improved no further. Imsirovic won the pot with his pocket sevens to double up in chips.

Ali Imsirovic  –  346,000  (29 bb)
Dan Shak  –  590,000  (49 bb)

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Level 21: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 237

Gui Socarras raised to 40,000 from middle position and Corey Burbick moved all in on the button for 260,000. The blinds folded and Socarras called.

It was a race situation with Burbick’s against Socarras’ .

The flop was , giving Burbick top set and Socarras was left drawing to runners.

The turn was the , which was one of the runners, giving Socarras a gutshot straight draw. The river was the and Socarras rivered a straight send Burbick home in seventh place for $6,685.

Gui Socarras – 1,100,000
Corey Burbick – Eliminated 

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Level 20: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 237

With just under a minute remaining in the level, the final seven players reached the unofficial final table. With one more elimination, the final six players will be credited with a final table appearance.

Everybody is guaranteed at least $6,685 and here is a look at the chip counts and seat draw for the final seven players:

Seat 1: Jordan Redavid – 717,000
Seat 2: Julio Marines – 323,000
Seat 3: Nicholas Mahabee – 310,000
Seat 4: Gui Socarras – 811,000
Seat 5: Michael Rossitto – 524,000
Seat 6: Corey Burbick – 275,000
Seat 7: Marc MacDonnell – 545,000

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Level 15: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 25

Ali Imsirovic was all in from the button for 186,000 with , and he needed to improve to stay alive against the of Elio Fox (UTG).

The board came , and Imsirovic paired his king on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.

Ali Imsirovic  –  402,000  (34 bb)
Elio Fox  –  630,000  (53 bb)

Quote of the Level: “It’s amazing how much more you laugh once the bubble bursts. Especially when it’s a $100K bubble.” — Dan Shak

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Level 20: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 237

Gui Socarras raised to 35,000 from under the gun and Adam Adler moved all in out of the big blind for about 200,000. Socarras snap-called.

Socarras showed and was in great shape against Adler’s .

The board ran out and Socarras’ kings held up to send Adler home in eighth place for $6,685. There is a slight pause in the action as the players redraw for seats at the unofficial final table of seven.

Gui Socarras – 850,000
Adam Adler – Eliminated 

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Level 15: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 25

Dan Shak raised to 30,000, Chris Hunichen moved all in for 97,000, and Shak called with . Hunichen turned over , and he needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came — Shak flopped a set of jacks, the board picked up a gutshot straight draw for a possible chop, but the river card was a blank. Shak won the pot with his set to eliminate Hunichen in fifth place.

Dan Shak  –  660,000  (55 bb)
Chris Hunichen  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($100,000)

Here are the approximate chip stacks for the final four players, followed by the prizepool:

Seat 1.  Ali Imsirovic  –  830,000  (69 bb)
Seat 2.  Dan Shak  –  660,000  (55 bb)
Seat 4.  Giuseppe Iadisernia  –  820,000  (68 bb)
Seat 5.  Elio Fox  –  190,000  (16 bb)

1st:  $500,000
2nd:  $305,000
3rd:  $190,000
4th:  $130,000
5th:  Chris Hunichen  –  $100,000

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Level 14: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 25

Dan Shak raised under the gun to 25,000, and Chris Hunichen called from the cutoff.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Shak bet 30,000, and Hunichen called.

The river card was the , Shak bet 80,000, and Hunichen thought for a while before betting enough to put Shak all in.

Shak quickly called all in for 202,000, saying they might have the same hand. Hunichen said, “Not if you have the nuts.”

Shak showed for the nuts — a king-high straight. Hunichen turned over for two pair, and Shak won the pot to double up in chips.

Dan Shak – 539,000  (54 bb)
Chris Hunichen  –  135,000  (14 bb)

Before that hand, Hunichen was telling the table the story of how he won his seat in the satellite here at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

Late in the satellite, James Calderero had the chip lead, and Hunichen was second in chips. Calderaro raised preflop, and Hunichen called with pocket queens, saying he’d normally reraise in the spot, but he didn’t see the need to play a big pot against the only player who could bust him.

The flop came , and one of the other players slammed the table and said something like, “Y’all are lucky I folded,” which seemed like a pretty good tell that he had folded a nine. Calderaro and Hunichen both checked. The turn card was a , and they checked again.

The river card was a , giving Hunichen top full house. He bet, and Calderaro shoved with pocket jacks. Ouch. That gave Hunichen a huge chip lead, and he went on to win his seat into this event.

Here are the updated chip counts, followed by the payouts:

Seat 1.  Ali Imsirovic  –  350,000  (35 bb)
Seat 2.  Dan Shak  –  539,000  (54 bb)
Seat 3.  Chris Hunichen  –  135,000  (14 bb)
Seat 4.  Giuseppe Iadisernia  –  550,000  (55 bb)
Seat 5.  Elio Fox  –  925,000  (93 bb)

1st:  $500,000
2nd:  $305,000
3rd:  $190,000
4th:  $130,000
5th:  $100,000

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Level 20: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 237

Olivier Busquet moved all in from under the gun for about 150,000 and Julio Marines called out of the small blind.

Busquet tabled and was dominated by Marines’ .

The board ran out and Busquet was eliminated in ninth place for $5,145.

Julio Marines – 420,000
Olivier Busquet – Eliminated 

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Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 237

Marc MacDonnell raised to 22,000 from under the gun and Nicholas Mahabee three-bet to 72,000 on the button. Gui Socarras moved all in out of the small blind for 270,000.

MacDonnell quickly folded and Mahabee got an exact count from the dealer before calling.

Mahabee showed and was in the lead against Socarras’ .

The board ran out and Socarras paired his nine to win the pot and double up.

Gui Socarras – 577,000
Nicholas Mahabee – 188,000

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Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 237

Nicholas Mahabee raised to 30,000 on the button and Jordan Redavid defended his big blind.

The flop was and Redavid checked. Mahabee bet 30,000 and Redavid called.

The turn was the and Redavid checked again. Mahabee bet 60,000 and Redavid called.

The river was the and both players checked. Redavid showed , but Mahabee won the pot with .

Nicholas Mahabee – 520,000
Jordan Redavid – 735,000