$570 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 24: 10,000/20,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 312

Jay Romano got all in for about 500,000 out of the small blind and got action from Michael Mizrachi in the big blind. Mizrachi showed and had Romano’s dominated.

“I always hit a ten here,” said Romano.

The flop was and Romano was left drawing to a jack. The turn was the and the river was the and Romano was eliminated in third place.

Mizrachi eliminates yet another player and is heads-up with Steve Karp for the title. Mizrachi starts the heads-up portion of play with more than a 10-to-1 chip advantage.

Michael Mizrachi – 3,350,000
Jay Romano – Eliminated

$570 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 23: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 312

John Dollinger raised on the button and Michael Mizrachi three-bet out of the big blind. In the blink of an eye, the rest of Dollinger’s chips get into the middle and he is all in for about 500,000 and got action from Mizrachi.

Dollinger showed and was flipping against Mizrachi’s . The flop was and Dollinger kept the lead.

“No spade,” said Dollinger.

The turn was the and Mizrachi picked up the nut flush draw. The river was the and Mizrachi rivered the flush to eliminate Dollinger in fourth place.

“I just didn’t want to see a spade,” said Dollinger. “I wouldn’t have cared if it was a king.”

Mizrachi continued his assualt on the final table and Dollinger took home $11,638 for his run.

Michael Mizrachi – 2,600,000
John Dollinger – Eliminated

$570 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 23: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 312

Jay Romano bet 75,000 out of the big blind on a flop of and Michael Mizrachi calls from under-the-gun. The turn was the and Romano checked.

Mizrachi bet 150,000 and Romano quickly called. The river was the and Romano checked again.

“How much you got left?” asked Mizrachi.

“About 800 [thousand]” responded Romano.

He then pushes forward his stack and Mizrachi gets a better look at Romano’s remaining 500,000.

“So that’s what 800,000 looks like?” joked Steve Karp.

Mizrachi moved all in and Romano went into the tank.

“There’s no way you have a jack,” said Romano. “If it wasn’t for that last card, I was going to do something.”

“What’s fourth place pay?” asked Mizrachi.

“Now I know you have a jack,” said Romano.

Romano spends another minute in the tank and then John Dollinger calls the clock. Romano lets the clock run down to just a few seconds before folding his hand.

Mizrachi drags the pot and shows as he crosses the 2 million chip mark.

“I saw his hand and I thought he had it,” said one of Mizrachi’s supporters on the rail. “He looked so confident I thought he had it. I was rooting for the guy to call.”

Michael Mizrachi – 2,100,000
Jay Romano – 515,000

$570 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 23: 8,000/18,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 312

John Dollinger raised on the button to 45,000 and Kobi Ribak moved all in for about 150,000 out of the big blind.

Dollinger wished Ribak good luck and then called. Dollinger showed and was in the lead against Ribak’s .

“Three outs,” said Dollinger to his supporter on the rail. “No ace.”

The board ran out and Dollinger’s pair holds up to eliminate Ribak in fifth place. Ribak earned $8,736 for fifth place and Dollinger chipped up.

“Not even a sweat,” said Dollinger’s supporter. “You know you’re supposed to buy me drinks if I come sweat your final table.”

There was a brief discussion about the etiquette of buying supporters drinks while Dollinger stacked his chips and did not buy his supporter an alcoholic beverage.

John Dollinger – 515,000
Kobi Ripak – 210,000

$570 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 22: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 312

There was a three-way all in preflop between John Dollinger under-the-gun, Almog Biton from middle position and Steve Karp in the big blind.

Biton showed , Dollinger showed and Karp tabled .

The board ran out . Karp was all in for 177,000 and made the wheel. He was the shortest of the three stacks and gets a full triple up.

Biton is the middle stack and loses the small side pot with his pair of eights against Dollinger’s rivered king. Biton is eliminated in sixth place and earns $6,724 for his efforts in South Florida.

Steve Karp – 531,000
John Dollinger – 415,000
Almog Biton – Eliminated

$570 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 22: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 312

Joe Ebanks is in the big blind and got all in for about 20,000 against Michael Mizrachi from the hijack.

Mizrachi showed and needed to improve against Ebanks’ . The board ran out and Mizrachi rivered a jack to send the WSOP bracelet winner and last year’s main event runner-up to the rail.

Ebanks took home $5,023 for his seventh place finish and the final six players earn credit for an official final table appearance.

Michael Mizrachi – 1,775,000
Joe Ebanks – Eliminated

$570 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 22: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 312

With the elimination of Stepan Gusak in eighth place, the players have combined to take seats at the the unofficial final table of seven.

Michael Mizrachi has a massive chip lead on the field, sitting with over 1.7 million in chips. Everyody is guaranteed at least $5,023 at this point, but first place takes home $32,889.

Here is a look at the seating arrangement and chip counts for the final seven players:

Seat 1: Kobi Ribak – 210,000
Seat 2: Michael Mizrachi – 1,744,000
Seat 3: Steve Karp – 180,000
Seat 4: John Dollinger – 628,000
Seat 5: Almog Biton – 195,000
Seat 6: Joe Ebanks – 26,000
Seat 7: Jay Romano – 800,000

$570 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 21: 6,000/12,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 312

Stepan Gusak moved all in on the button for about 150,000 and Michael Mizrachi moved all in out of the small blind for about 1,500,000.

John Dollinger is in the big blind and folds pocket sevens face-up, leaving Gusak all in for his tournament life against Mizrachi.

Gusak showed and needed help against Mizrachi’s . The baord ran out and Mizrachi drags the pot and extends his massive chip lead. There is a slight pause in the action as they re-draw for seats at the unofficial final table of seven.

Michael Mizrachi – 1,700,000
Stepan Gusak – Eliminated

$570 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 22: 6,000/12,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 312

It was a battle of the blinds on a flop of with Jay Romano in the small blind and Joe Ebanks in the big blind.

They got 80,000 into the middle and the turn was the . Romano checked and Ebanks bet 85,000. Romano called and the river was the .

Romano moved all in for 218,000 and Ebanks got an exact count as he went into the tank.

“At least you didn’t snap call me,” said Ebanks. “That’s good.”

Ebanks spent a minute in the tank before announcing a call.

“Nut flush baby,” said Romano as he showed and high-fived his rail. “Is that like upper class or what? Tell Mizrachi to watch out.”

Ebanks flashed a smaller flush as he mucked his hand and Romano doubled up.

Jay Romano – 800,000
Joe Ebanks – 30,000

$570 No Limit Hold’em Six-Max (Single Re-Entry)
Level 21: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 312

Blake Purvis moved all in from the cutoff for about 160,000 and got action from Michael Mizrachi on the button. Purvis showed was had Mizrachi’s dominated.

The board ran out and Mizrachi rivered a set of sevens to eliminate Purvis in ninth place. Purvis took home $5,023 and Mizrachi extends his massive chip lead.

Mizrachi moves over 1.2 million in chips and has about a third of the chips in play with eight players remaining.

Michael Mizrachi – 1,260,000
Blake Purvis – Eliminated