$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 16: 3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 145

Joe Orsino opened to 12,000 from early position and John Richards moved all in from the big blind. Orsino called all in for around 120,000.

Orsino tabled and was off to the races against Richards’s .

The board ran out and Richards wound up with two-pair to eliminate Orsino in seventh place.

John Richards – 420,000
Joe Orsino – Eliminated 

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 15: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 145

Chris Damick opened to 21,000 from middle position and Dylan Wilkerson moved all in for 91,000 from late position. Wilkerson tabled and needed to improve against Damick’s .

The board came and Damick’s pocket kings held to eliminate Wilkerson in eighth place.

Chris Damick – 310,000 (78 bb)
Dylan Wilkerson – Eliminated

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 15: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 145

Darren Rabinowitz moved all in from early position for around 80,000 and got three callers.

The flop came , Steve Rash bet 42,000 and everyone folded. Rash tabled and was in good shape against Rabinowitz’s ;

The turn and river were no help to Rabinowitz as he was eliminated in ninth place.

Rash said that was his fourteenth purple bounty chip.

Steve Rash – 580,000 (145 bb)
Darren Rabinowitz – Eliminated

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 15: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 145

Zach Smiley was all in for around 120,000 with and called by Bob Bounahara with on a  flop.

The board ran out , and Bounahara made a flush on the river to eliminate Smiley in tenth place ($3,480).

Bob Bounahara – 360,000 (90 bb)
Zach Smiley – Eliminated

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 15: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 145

Final Table Counts:

Seat 1: Steve Rash – 550,000
Seat 2: Joseph Orsino – 72,000
Seat 3: Bob Bounahra – 237,000
Seat 4: Chris Damick – 290,000
Seat 5: Dylan Wilkerson – 101,000
Seat 6: Straton Wilhelm – 280,000
Seat 7: Zach Smiley – 130,000
Seat 8: John Richards – 270,000
Seat 9: Nick Palma – 178,000
Seat 10: Darren Rabinowitz – 85,000

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 2,000/3,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 145

Will Galloway was just eliminated when his pocket nines ran into the pocket aces of Straton Wilhelm. Galloways 11th place finish ($3,480) will leave the remaining 10 players to combine at the final table.

Straton Wilhelm – 280,000 (93 bb)
Will Galloway – Eliminated

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 2,000/3,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 145

Nick Palma opened to 6,000 from the cutoff and Josh Beckley raised to 20,000 from the button. Palma shoved and Beckley called all in.

Beckley tabled and needed to get lucky against Palma’s .

The board ran out and Palma’s pocket jacks held to eliminate Beckley in 12th place ($3,480)

Nick Palma – 180,000 (60 bb)
Josh Beckley – Eliminated

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 2,000/3,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 145

Harold Evans was all in for his last 130,000 and called by Steve Rash. Evans held and needed to get lucky against Rash’s .

The board came and Rash’s pocket aces held to eliminate Evans in 13th place ($2,973)

Steve Rash – 510,000 (170 bb)
Harold Evans – Eliminated

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 2,000/3,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 145

Joe Keuther moved all in for his last 33,000 and Nick Palma called from the cutoff.

Keuther tabled and needed to get lucky against Palma’s .

The board came and Palma’s ten kicker played to eliminate Keuther in 15th place ($2,358)

Ankush Mandavia was eliminated shortly after in 14th place ($2,973) by John Richards.

Nick Palma – 85,000 (28 bb)
Joe Keuther – Eliminated
Ankush Mandavia – Eliminated

$1,650 Purple Chip Bounty (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 2,000/3,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 16 of 145

Will Galloway opened to 8,000 from the cutoff, Steve Rash moved all in for around 200,000 and Matt Lambrecht called all in for his last 112,000 from the small blind. Galloway got out of the way and it was heads up.

Rash turned over and was racing against Lambrecht’s .

The board ran out and Rash’s pocket nines held to eliminate Lambrecht in 17th place ($2,358).

Steve Rash – 320,000
Matt Lambrecht – Eliminated