$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 17: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 21 of 105

Daniel Strelitz raised to 35,000 from the hijack, Nick Schulman three-bet shoved from the small blind for 180,000, and Strelitz called.

Strelitz:
Schulman:

The board came down , no help to Strelitz, locking up the double for Schulman.

Nick Schulman – 390,000 (24 bb)
Daniel Strelitz – 260,000 (16 bb)

$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 23: 10,000/20,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players: 22 of 828 players remaining

Not long ago, Phillip Hui got lucky to double through Allen Kessler to . Now, Hui has finished off his opponent.

It happened when Hui moved all in for around 175,000 from the hijack and Kessler, who barely had less than that, opted to call off from the button.

“You can have the rest of my chips,” Kessler said as the blinds both folded.

Kessler:
Hui:

“It’s not looking good, Allen,” someone at the table said when it was revealed Hui was drawing to two live cards.

“I’ve never beat this guy in my lifetime,” Kessler deadpanned.

The flop kept Kessler in the lead, but it didn’t change his mood.

“Ten,” he said, pointing out Hui would make a straight with that card. Sure enough, the dealer burned and turned the . The was run out on the river and a frustrated Kessler took his leave from the tournament in 23rd place.

Phillip Hui – 390,000
Allen Kessler – Eliminated in 23rd Place

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 17: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 105

Barry Hutter opened with a raise in middle position, and John Racener three-bet shoved for just less than 300,000 next to act. Hutter called to put him at risk.

Hutter:
Racener:

The board ran out , and Hutter’s kicker played to earn him the knockout pot. Racener was eliminated.

After the hand, Ben Heath was moved into Racener’s former seat to balance the tables.

Barry Hutter – 1,010,000 (63 bb)
John Racener – Eliminated

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 17: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 105

Pablo Fernandez raised to 32,000 from middle position, Dan Colman three-bet to 90,000 from the small blind, Fernandez four-bet shoved for about 285,000, and Colman called.

Fernandez:
Colman:

The flop fell , no help to Colman. The turn was the , keeping Fernandez in the lead.

“Six,” says Colman.

The river was the , giving both players sixes full of tens to chop the pot.

“It’s still 2014,” said Joseph Cheong.

“You are very lucky,” commented Ray Qartomy.

“He wasn’t greedy. Just calling for a six instead of an eight. He knows what he’s doing,” said Chance Kornuth.

Dan Colman – 980,000 (61 bb)
Pablo Fernandez – 300,000 (19 bb)

$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 22: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players: 26 of 828 players remaining

Asher Conniff got his stack of approximately 150,000 all in preflop and was in great shape to double against Carlo Rodriguez.

Conniff:
Rodriguez:

Conniff was primed to double as long as he could dodge a deuce and other such nonsense, but that proved easier said than done as the flop hit Rodriguez.

He then took his leave from the tournament after the blanked on the turn followed by the on the river.

“Good luck,” Conniff offered before heading to the payout desk.

Carlo Rodriguez – 450,000
Asher Conniff – Eliminated

$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 22: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players: 26 of 828 players remaining

We missed the elimination of 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event third-place finisher Neil Blumenfield, but we learned some details after the fact.

Apparently Blumenfield moved all in under the gun holding and Adam Krach called from the button holding . The board ran out clean and that was all she wrote for Blumenfield, who was sent out the door in 27th place.

Adam Krach – 565,000
Neil Blumenfield – Eliminated in 28th Place

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 16: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 23 of 105

In a battle of the blinds, Mike Leah gets it all in for roughly 320,000 with from the big blind against Dan Colman with in the small blind.

The board came down , safe for Colman to eliminate Leah.

Dan Colman – 960,000 (80 bb)
Mike Leah – Eliminated

$1,100 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 22: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players: 26 of 828 players remaining

Aaron Massey opened for 35,000 and called when a short-stacked Cate Hall three-bet all in for 70,000.

Hall:
Massey:

Hall had a kicker problem and it didn’t get resolved as the board ran out clean.

Aaron Massey – 1.1 million
Cate Hall – Eliminated in 28th Place

$25,500 High Roller No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 16: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 24 of 105

Sean Winter raised all in for 120,000 from the hijack and Nick Petrangelo isolated from the button with a shove of his own.

Winter:
Petrangelo:

The board came down , no help to Winter, locking up the pot for Petrangelo.

Nick Petrangelo – 390,000 (32 bb)
Sean Winter – Eliminated

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
End of Level 24: 12,000/24,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 529

Here is a look at the final table chip counts for the nine players that are coming back on Tuesday to play down to a winner in the $2,650 No Limit Hold’em:

Seat 1: Nicholas Immekus – 495,000
Seat 2: James Gilbert – 965,000
Seat 3: Jeffrey Chang – 580,000
Seat 4: Dan Heimiller – 1,370,000
Seat 5: Bradley Snider – 3,210,000
Seat 6: Jerry Wong – 1,345,000
Seat 7: Koray Aldemir – 680,000
Seat 8: Alex Wilson – 1,305,000
Seat 9: Dermot Blain – 630,000

The final table gets kicked off on Tuesday at 2 p.m. inside of the Hard Rock Live. All four of The Big 4 final tables will run alongside each other with Maria Ho and Ali Nejad MC’ing the action.