$350 Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em
Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $26,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $13,100
Level 18: 3,000/6,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6/131

Eric Siegel raised all in for 31,000 from the hijack, and Bob Norris called from the big blind.

Siegel:
Norris:

The board came down , giving Norris top two pair to eliminate Siegel in seventh place.

Bob Norris – 160,000 (27 bb)
Eric Siegel – Eliminated in 7th Place ($956)

$350 Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em
Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $26,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $13,100
Level 18: 3,000/6,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7/131

Allan Bieler raised all in from early position for 51,000, Lester Trimino called all in from the hijack for 39,000, and Juan Diaz gave both of them action from the small blind.

Bieler:
Trimino:
Diaz:

The board came down , giving Bieler aces and nines to double through Diaz while eliminating Trimino in eighth place.

Allan Bieler – 155,000 (26 bb)
Lester Trimino – Eliminated in 8th Place ($838)

$350 Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em
Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $26,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $13,100
Level 17: 2,500/5,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 8/131

Greg Rosen limped in from under the gun, Anthony Balgobin raised all in for 18,000 from the button, Juan Diaz called from the small blind, and Rosen called.

Diaz and Rosen proceeded to check down a board of .

Diaz showed , Rosen showed the same , and Balgobin couldn’t beat it with to bust in ninth place.

Greg Rosen – 260,000 (52 bb)
Juan Diaz – 180,000 (36 bb)
Anthony Balgobin – Eliminated in 9th Place ($740)

$350 Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em
Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $26,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $13,100
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 10/131

Seat 1: Kyle Carino – 55,000 (14 bb)
Seat 2: Greg Rosen – 165,000 (41 bb)
Seat 3: Allan Bieler – 75,000 (19 bb)
Seat 4: Paul Freedman – 350,000 (88 bb)
Seat 5: Lester Trimino – 165,000 (41 bb)
Seat 6: Bob Norris – 130,000 (33 bb)
Seat 7: Craig Witz – 125,000 (31 bb)
Seat 8: Anthony Balgobin – 70,000 (18 bb)
Seat 9: Juan Diaz – 85,000 (21 bb)
Seat 10: Eric Siegel – 90,000 (23 bb)

Shortly after the final table began, short stack Kyle Carino busted in 10th place for $655.

$350 Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em
Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $26,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $13,100
Level 16: 2,000/4,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 10/131

Greg Rosen limped from under the gun, Eric Siegel raised to 11,500 from the cutoff, Jamie Sequeira three-bet shoved from the big blind for about 55,000. Rosen reraised all in for about 90,000, and Siegel folded.

Rosen:
Sequeira:

The board came down , not enough help to Sequeira, ending his tournament in 11th place.

Greg Rosen – 165,000 (41 bb)
Jamie Sequeira – Eliminated in 11th Place ($655)

$350 Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em
Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $26,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $13,100
Level 15: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 11/131

Just following Joshua Milrad’s elimination in 13th place ($576), Steve Olivier raised all in for 46,500 from under the gun. Lester Trimino called all in for about 35,000 from the small blind with , leading Olivier’s . Trimino’s better pair held up, and Olivier was left with just about 10,000.

Olivier got his short stack in shortly thereafter with against Trimino’s .

The board came down , no help to Olivier, ending his tournament in 12th place.

Lester Trimino – 98,000 (33 bb)
Steve Olivier – Eliminated in 12th Place ($655)

$350 Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em
Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $26,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $13,100
Level 15: 1,500/3,000 with a 500 ante
Players Remaining: 13/131

Paula Alibrandi was all in from the button for about 30,000 with against Greg Rosen in the big blind with .

The board came down , no help to Alibrandi, ending her tournament in 14th place.

Greg Rosen – 112,000 (37 bb)
Paul Alibrandi – Eliminated in 14th Place ($576)

$350 Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em
Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $26,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $13,100
Level 14: 1,200/2,400 with a 300 ante
Players Remaining: 14/131

After losing with to the of Lester Trimmno when an ace hit the river, Jack Shea got his remaining 26,000 in from the hijack with against Anthony Balgobin in the big blind with .

The flop came down , in what would likely result in a chopped pot. However, the turn fell to give Balgobin a full house. The river failed to save Shea, ending his tournament in 15th place.

Anthony Balgobin – 93,000 (39 bb)
Jack Shead – Eliminated in 15th Place ($576)

$350 Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em
Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $26,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $13,100
Level 14: 1,200/2,400 with a 300 ante
Players Remaining: 15/131

Table 28
Seat 1: Lester Trimino – 40,000 (17 bb)
Seat 2: Anthony Balgobin -55,000 (23 bb)
Seat 3: Steve Olivier -62,000 (26 bb)
Seat 4:
Seat 5: Allan Bieler -74,000 (31 bb)
Seat 6: Kyle Carino -142,000 (59 bb)
Seat 7: Jack Shea – 41,000 (17 bb)
Seat 8: Craig Witz – 90,000 (38 bb)
Seat 9: Eric Siegel – 105,000 (44 bb)

Table 33
Seat 1: Paula Alibrandi – 41,000 (17 bb)
Seat 2:
Seat 3: Jamie Sequeira – 45,000 (19 bb)
Seat 4: Greg Rosen – 75,000 (31 bb)
Seat 5: Juan Diaz – 120,000 (50 bb)
Seat 6: Joshua Milrad – 70,000 (29 bb)
Seat 7: Bob Norris -80,000 (33 bb)
Seat 8:
Seat 9: Paul Freedman – 255,000 (106 bb)

$350 Black Chip Bounty No Limit Hold’em
Structure | Payouts
Prize Pool: $26,200
Bounty Prize Pool: $13,100
Level 13: 1,000/2,000 with a 300 ante
Players Remaining: 15/131

Paul Freedman raised to 4,500 from under the gun, Jamie Sequeira called from middle position, Greg Rosen called from the hijack, and Michael Krumenacker three-bet all in from the big blind for 23,900. Freedman and Sequeira called, while Rosen folded.

Freedman and Sequeira checked to the turn of a board where Freedman isolated the pot and showed for trip queens. Krumenacker trailed with , and he failed to catch up when the river completed the board.

Paul Freedman – 256,000 (128 bb)
Michael Krumenacker – Eliminated in 16th Place ($504)