Blinds are still at 300,000-600,000 with a 100,000 ante, with three players remaining.
Hand #84 – Chipleader Darren Rabinowitz raises from the button to 1,400,000, and Neville Darrell calls from the small blind.
The flop comes , Darrell checks, Rabinowitz bets 2,000,000, and Darrell calls. The turn is the , Darrell checks, Rabinowitz bets 2,000,000, and Darrell calls again.
The river is the , Darrell checks, and Rabinowitz moves all in. Darrell folds, showing one card — the . Rabinowitz takes the pot to increase his chip lead.
Hand #87 – Three hands later, Darren Rabinowitz raises from the button to 1,400,000, Neville Darrell moves all in from the small blind for 6,050,000, and Rabinowitz calls with . Darrell turns over , and he’ll need it to hold to stay alive.
The board comes , and Darrell wins the pot with his ace high.
The final four players return from break to begin Level 39, with increased blinds of 300,000-600,000 and a 100,000 ante.
4th Place: Jon Cohen – $104,635
Hand #77 – Chipleader Darren Rabinowitz raises from the button to 1,400,000, Jon Cohen moves all in from the big blind for 8,975,000, and Rabinowitz calls with . Cohen turns over , and he’ll need to improve to stay alive.
The board comes , and Rabinowitz wins the pot with two pair, eights and sevens, to eliminate Cohen in fourth place.
Darren Rabinowitz – 51,000,000 (85 bb) Jon Cohen – Out in 4th Place ($104,635)
The level comes to an end, and the players take a 12-minute break. (That’s the amount of time they requested.) The 10K chips are being colored up, and when play resumes, the blinds will be 300,000-600,000 with a 100,000 ante.
The blinds are still 250,000-500,000 with a 75,000 ante.
Hand #53 – Darren Rabinowitz raises from the button to 1,050,000, Neville Darrell calls from the small blind, and Jon Cohen calls from the big blind.
The flop comes , Darrell checks, and Cohen bets 1,300,000. Rabinowitz folds, and Darrell calls. The turn card pairs the board with the , and both players check.
The river is the , Darrell bets 2,000,000, and Cohen calls. Darrell shows to win the pot with trip jacks, and Cohen mucks.
Cohen has gone from chipleader with five players left to the short stack with four players left.
Hand #61 – Ray Piccin raises from the cutoff to 1,100,000, Darren Rabinowitz reraises from the button to 2,700,000, and Neville Darrell calls. Piccin folds.
The flop comes , Darrell checks, Rabinowitz bets 1,400,000, and Darrell calls. The turn is the , Darrell checks, Rabinowitz bets 3,300,000, and Darrell calls.
The river card pairs the board with the , and Darrell moves all in. Rabinowitz snap-calls.
Darrell shows for a full house, sixes full of threes, but Rabinowitz turns over to win the pot with a higher full house, queens full of threes.
The blinds are still 200,000-400,000 with a 50,000 ante.
Hand #47 – Jon Cohen raises from the cutoff to 850,000, and Ray Piccin calls from the button. The flop comes , Cohen bets 1,000,000, and Piccin calls.
The turn is the , Cohen bets 1,700,000, and Piccin calls.
The river pairs the board with the , Cohen bets 3,200,000, and Piccin moves all in for 6,580,000. Cohen folds, and Piccin takes the pot.
Ray Piccin – 17,700,000 (44 bb) Jon Cohen – 22,400,000 (56 bb)
The blinds increase to 250,000-500,000 with a 75,000 ante. Play continues without a break.
Hand #48 – Bryan Campanello moves all in from the cutoff for about 5 million, and Darren Rabinowitz moves all in over the top from the button for 7,325,000. In the big blind, Jon Cohen asks for a count of Rabinowitz’s chip before he calls as well.
Here are their cards, in descending order of chip counts:
Jon Cohen: Darren Rabinowitz: Bryan Campanello:
The board comes , and the pocket aces hold up for Rabinowitz to win the pot and double thru Cohen while eliminating Campanello in fifth place.
Darren Rabinowitz – 19,800,000 (39 bb) Jon Cohen – 14,900,000 (29 bb) Bryan Campanello – Out in 5th Place ($85,150)
5th place but was a fun run! Excited for the 5k coming up! Thanks for all the support
The blinds are still at 200,000-400,000 with a 50,000 ante.
Chipleader Jon Cohen
Hand #39 – Bryan Campanello min-raises from the cutoff to 800,000, and Jon Cohen calls from the big blind.
The flop comes , Cohen checks, Campanello bets 700,000, and Cohen calls. The turn is the , Cohen checks, Campanello bets 1,150,000, and Cohen check-raises to 3,150,000. Campanello calls.
The river is the , Cohen bets 3,600,000, and Campanello calls. Cohen shows to win the pot with two pair, aces and nines, and Campanello mucks.
The blinds are at 200,000-400,000 with a 50,000 ante.
8th Place: Wendy Freedman – $33,045
Hand #24 – Wendy Freedman moves all in UTG+1 for 4,025,000, and Darren Rabinowitz moves all in over the top from the hijack. The other players fold.
Freedman shows , and Rabinowitz turns over [9c9h] — a race situation.
The board comes , and the pocket nines hold up for Rabinowitz to win the pot and eliminate Freedman in eighth place.
Darren Rabinowitz – 9,550,000 (23 bb) Wendy Freedman – Out in 8th Place ($33,045)
7th Place: Johnny Miller – $49,140
Hand #26 – Bryan Campanello moves all in from the small blind, and Johnny Miller calls all in from the small blind with . Campanello turns over , and Miller will need to improve to stay alive.
The board comes , and Miller turns a gutshot straight draw, but improves no further. Campanello wins the pot with his pocket eights to eliminate Miller in seventh place.
Bryan Campanello – 17,600,000 (44 bb) Johnny Miller – Out in 7th Place ($49,140)
6th Place: Ben Zamani – $66,935
Hand #27 – Neville Darrell limps under the gun for 400,000, Ben Zamani limps UTG+1, and Jon Cohen raises from the hijack to 1,050,000. Darrell calls, and Zamani moves all in for about 7.2 million. Cohen calls, and Darrell folds.
Zamani turns over , but he’s in trouble against Cohen’s .
The board comes , and the pocket kings hold up for Cohen to win the pot and eliminate Zamani in sixth place.
Jon Cohen – 25,800,000 (64 bb) Ben Zamani – Out in 6th Place ($66,935)
The current blinds are 150,000-300,000 with a 50,000 ante.
Hand #16 – Johnny Miller raises from middle position to 700,000, and Bryan Campanello calls from the big blind. The flop comes , Campanello checks, Miller bets 1,220,000, and Campanello calls.
The turn is the , Campanello checks, Miller moves all in for 6,770,000, and Campanello tanks for a while before he folds. Miller takes the pot.
Johnny Miller – 11,100,000 (37 bb) Bryan Campanello – 11,600,000 (38 bb)
Hand #18 – Johnny Miller raises under the gun to 675,000, and Neville Darrell calls from middle position. The flop comes , Miller bets 575,000, and Darrell calls. The turn is the , Miller bets 1,400,000, and Darrell calls again.
The river pairs the board with the , Miller bets 2,000,000, and Darrell calls. Miller shows for a missed straight draw (king high), and Darrell double-checks his hand before turning over [Qd8d] to win the pot with a diamond flush.
Neville Darrell – 20,800,000 (69 bb) Johnny Miller – 6,600,000 (22 bb)
9th Place: Sam Barnhart – $23,725
Hand #20 – Neville Darrell raises under the gun to 1,300,000, Sam Barnhart calls all in from the cutoff for 200,000, and everyone else folds. Barnhart says, “I hope I have live cards,” and he shows [9d2d]. Darrell turns over [8d8s], and Barnhart will need to improve to stay alive.
The board comes , and the pocket eights hold up for Darrell to win the pot and eliminate Barnhart in ninth place.
Neville Darrell – 21,000,000 (70 bb) Sam Barnhart – Out in 9th Place ($23,725)
Level 36 comes to an end, and the players take a 10-minute break.