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Level 37:  300,000/600,000 with a 600,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 4,184

Carlos Loving raised to 1,300,000 and Steve Karp called.

The flop was , and Karp check-called 600,000 from Loving.

The turn was the , and Karp check-called 1,200,000 from Loving.

The river was the , Karp checked, Loving bet 3,200,000, and Karp called.

Loving showed kings and sevens, Karp mucked, and Loving won the pot.

Carlos Loving  –  72,700,000  (122 bb)
Steve Karp  –  11,000,000  (18 bb)

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Level 37:  300,000/600,000 with a 600,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 4,184

Steve Karp limped in and Carlos Loving checked his option.

The flop was , and Loving check-called 700,000 from Karp.

The turn was the , and Loving check-called 2,200,000 from Karp.

The river was the , Loving checked, Karp bet 5,000,000, and Loving called.

Karp showed for a pair of aces, but Loving tabled for kings and fours to win the pot.

Carlos Loving  –  68,200,000  (114 bb)
Steve Karp  –  15,500,000  (26 bb)

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Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 4,184

Carlos Loving raised from the button to 1,100,000, Amin Akhlaghi reraised from the big blind to 3,700,000, and Loving called.

The flop came , Akhlaghi bet 1,500,000, and Loving called.

The turn card was the , Akhlaghi bet 4,000,000, and Loving called.

The river card was the , Akhlaghi checked, Loving moved all in, and Akhlaghi tanked for about a minute before he called all in for about 1,400,000 with for trip aces.

But Loving turned over to win the pot with trip aces and a higher kicker, eliminating Akhlaghi in third place.

Amin Akhlaghi  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($144,271)

Here are the updated chip counts for the final two players:

Carlos Loving  –  55,500,000  (111 bb)
Steve Karp  –  28,200,000  (56 bb)

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Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 4,184

Fabian Foster raised to 1,100,000 from the button, and Carlos Loving called in the big blind.

The flop was , Loving checked, Foster continued for 800,000, and Loving called.

The turn was the , Loving checked, Foster bet 2,500,000, and Loving called.

The river was the , Loving checked, Foster shoved for 9,000,000, and Loving thought for about two minutes before he called.

“Good call, you win,” said Foster, as he showed for jack high.

Loving showed for aces and kings to win the pot and eliminate Foster in fourth place.

Carlos Loving  –  29,500,000  (59 bb)
Amin Akhlaghi  –  28,500,000  (57 bb)
Steve Karp  –  25,700,000  (51 bb)
Fabian Foster  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($78,700)

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Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 4,184

Steve Karp raised from the cutoff to 1,100,000, and Amin Akhlaghi reraised from the small blind to 11,300,000, leaving himself just 1.5 million behind.

Karp moved all in, and Akhlaghi called all in for 12,800,000 with . Karp turned over , and Akhlaghi needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Karp paired his nine on the flop, but Akhlaghi rivered a king-high straight to win the pot and double up in chips.

Amin Akhlaghi  –  26,600,000  (53 bb)
Steve Karp  –  27,500,000  (55 bb)

With four players remaining from a field of 4,184, the average chip stack is about 20,925,000 (42 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $78,700 each.

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 4,184

Amin Akhlaghi raised from the button to 1,100,000, and Steve Karp called from the big blind. The flop came , Karp checked, Akhlaghi bet 1,100,000, and Karp called.

The turn card paired the board with the , and both players check.

The river card was the , Karp bet 2,400,000, and Akhlaghi called with for two pair, jacks and tens. But Karp turned over to win the pot with trip tens.

Steve Karp  –  40,600,000  (81 bb)
Amin Akhlaghi  –  11,800,000  (24 bb)

With four players remaining from a field of 4,184, the average chip stack is about 20,925,000 (42 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $78,700 each.

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Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 4,184

Steve Karp raised to 1,100,000 from UTG/cutoff, Fabian Foster three-bet to 3,600,000 from the big blind, Karp four-bet to 7,000,000, and Foster thought for a little while before he folded.

Steve Karp  –  35,400,000  (71 bb)
Fabian Foster  –  15,200,000  (30 bb)

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Level 36:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 4,184

The players return from break to begin Level 36, with increased blinds of 300,000-500,000 and a 500,000 ante.

Here are the official chip counts from the break:

Seat 1.  Amin Akhlaghi  –  18,900,000  (38 bb)
Seat 2.  Fabian Foster  –  17,800,000  (36 bb)
Seat 3.  Steve Karp  –  32,300,000  (65 bb)
Seat 4.  Carlos Loving  –  14,700,000  (29 bb)

And here are the final table payouts:

1st:  $205,535 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $136,500
3rd:  $100,200
4th:  $78,700

5th:  Johnathan Norris  –  $61,000
6th:  Dusty Rudd  –  $46,800
7th:  David MacDonald  –  $35,300
8th:  Sebastian Espinoza  –  $25,645
9th:  Marcus Bossard  –  $18,280

With four players remaining from a field of 4,184, the average chip stack is about 20,925,000 (42 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $78,700 each.

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Level 35:  200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 4,184

The action has been relatively light since the elimination of Johnathan Norris in fifth place.

With about 20 minutes remaining in the level, Steve Karp completed the small blind to 400,000, Carlos Loving raised from the big blind to 1,400,000, and Karp called.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of , Karp checked, Loving bet 800,000, and Karp called.

The river card was the , Karp bet 2,200,000, and Loving thought for a moment before he called. Karp showed to win the pot with an ace-high straight, and Loving mucked.

Steve Karp  –  35,500,000  (89 bb)
Carlos Loving  –  10,500,000  (26 bb)

With four players remaining from a field of 4,184, the average chip stack is about 20,925,000 (52 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $78,700 each.

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Level 34:  200,000/300,000 with a 300,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 4,184

Steve Karp raised from the cutoff to 600,000, Johnathan Norris called from the small blind, and Amin Akhlaghi called from the big blind.

The flop came , and it checked to Karp, who bet 800,000. Norris thought for a while before he check-raised all in for 6,000,000, and Akhlaghi quickly folded.

Karp thought for a bit before he called with for a pair of queens. Norris turned over for a pair of eights, and he needed to catch an eight or a runner-runner straight to stay alive.

The turn card was the , the river card was the , and Karp won the pot with his pair of queens to eliminate Norris in fifth place.

Steve Karp  –  30,000,000  (100 bb)
Johnathan Norris  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($61,000)

With four players remaining from a field of 4,184, the average chip stack is about 20,925,000 (70 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $78,700 each.