Justin Bonomo min-raises under the gun to 120,000, Jacob Viccellio reraises from the hijack to 300,000, and Ray Qartomy cold four-bets it to 900,000 from the big blind. Bonomo folds, and Viccellio moves all in for about 1.6 million.

Qartomy calls with , and Viccellio turns over .

The board comes , and the pocket aces hold up for Qartomy to win the pot and eliminate Jacob Viccellio in 19th place.

Ray Qartomy  –  8,650,000  (144 bb)
Jacob Viccellio  –  Out in 19th Place  ($58,175)

Blair Hinkle raises UTG+1 to 150,000, Amir Lehavot raises from the cutoff to 375,000, and Hinkle calls. The flop comes , Hinkle bets 325,000, and Lehavot calls.

The turn is the , Hinkle checks, Lehavot bets 500,000, and Hinkle calls. The river is the , Hinkle checks, Lehavot bets 700,000, and Hinkle check-raises to 2,500,000.

Lehavot calls, and Hinkle turns over to win the pot with quad nines. Lehavot mucks as Blair Hinkle takes the chip lead.

Blair Hinkle  –  11,610,000  (193 bb)
Amir Lehavot  –  1,400,000  (23 bb)

Just made quad 9’s for a monster. 11.9 mil chips down to 18 #SHRPO #fb

— Blair Hinkle (@blur5f6) August 27, 2013

Mark Redoja completes the small blind to 60,000, Griffin Benger raises from the big blind to 140,000, and Redoja calls.

The flop comes , Pahuja checks, Benger bets 150,000, and Pahuja calls. The turn card trips the board with the , Pahuja checks, Benger bets 365,000, and Pahuja calls again. The river falls, both check, and Pahuja tables sixes full of deuces.

Mukul Pahuja  –  10,500,000  (175 bb)
Griffin Benger  –  2,350,000  (39 bb)

Ray Qartomy min-raises under the gun to 120,000, David Sands calls UTG+1, and Zach Zaffos moves all in from the button for 1,410,000. Qartomy calls, and Sands folds.

Zaffos turns over , but he’s dominated by Qartomy’s as he faces elimination.

The board comes , and Qartomy wins the pot with a pair of aces to eliminate Zaffos in 20th place.

Ray Qartomy  –  4,980,000  (83 bb)
Zach Zaffos  –  Out in 20th Place  ($58,175)

Ryan Olisar raises from the cutoff to 125,000, Blair Hinkle reraises from the button to 275,000, and Mark Radoja moves all in from the small blind for about 1.9 million.

Olisar folds, and Hinkle calls with . Radoja turns over , and it’ll be a chop unless somebody makes a flush.

The board comes , and Hinkle turns a club flush draw on a freeroll, but misses. It’s a chopped pot.

Blair Hinkle  –  7,650,000  (127 bb)
Mark Radoja  –  1,950,000  (32 bb)

David Sands raises under the gun to 135,000, and Justin Bonomo calls from the button. The flop comes , Sands bets 185,000, and Bonomo calls.

The turn is the , Sands bets 465,000, and Bonomo calls. The river is the , and both players check.

Bonomo shows to win the pot with a pair of aces, and Sands mucks.

Justin Bonomo  –  4,000,000  (66 bb)
David “Doc” Sands  –  2,750,000  (45 bb)

Griffin Arnold raises UTG+1 to 140,000, chipleader Mukul Pahuja calls from the hijack, and Griffin Benger reraises from the cutoff to 360,000. Arnold moves all in for 1,705,000, and Pahuja moves all in over the top. Benger sighs, and then folds.

Arnold turns over , but he’ll need to improve to stay alive against Pahuja’s .

The board comes , and Arnold wins the pot with two pair, aces and queens, to double up in chips.

Griffin Arnold  –  3,850,000  (64 bb)
Mukul Pahuja  –  9,300,000  (155 bb)

In back-to-back hands, Pahuja had pockets aces and pocket kings, though the aces worked out much better for him than the kings did.

Chipleader Mukul Pahuja raises from the cutoff to 125,000, Griffin Benger reraises from the button to 315,000, and Dan Dyke moves all in for 1,395,000. Pahuja moves all in over the top, and Benger folds.

Dyke turns over , but Pahuja turns over .

The board comes — Dyke flops a gutshot straight draw, but improves no further. Pahuja wins the pot with a set of aces to eliminate Dan Dyke in 21st place.

Mukul Pahuja  –  11,000,000  (183 bb)
Dan Dyke  –  Out in 21st Place  ($58,175)