$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
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Level 18 :4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 15 of 209

Brandon Eisen moved all in from the small blind for about 100,000 and Darryll Fish called out of the big blind.

Fish showed and was in great shape against Eisen’s .

The board ran out and Fish’s queens held up to win the pot and eliminate Eisen in 16th place.

Darryll Fish – 340,000
Brandon Eisen – Eliminated 

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
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Level 18 :4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 16 of 209

On a flop of , Mike Dentale checked from the small blind and Tahsildar Hassan checked from the big blind.

Martin Kozlov bet 20,000 from the hijack and was called only by Hassan. The turn was the and Hassan led out for 30,000. Kozlov called and the river was the .

Hassan checked and Kozlov moved all in for about 70,000, most of Hassan’s remaining stack. Hassan thought for a couple minutes before folding.

Martin Kozlov – 240,000
Tahsildar Hassan – 100,000

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
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Level 18 :4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 16 of 209

After returning from break, the field quickly lost two players and they are down to the final two tables. Here is the seat draw and chip counts of the final 16 players:

Table 1

Seat 1: Farid Jattin – 455,000
Seat 2: Omer Smidt – 127,000
Seat 3: Michael Tureniec – 570,000
Seat 4: Wally Maddah – 107,000
Seat 5: Lee Markholt – 180,000
Seat 6: Brandon Eisen – 110,000
Seat 7: Darryll Fish – 235,000
Seat 8: Ozgur Arda – 453,000

Table 2

Seat 1: Ken Fishman – 360,000
Seat 2: Martin Kozlov – 125,000
Seat 3: Corey Burbick – 275,000
Seat 4: Harrison Gimbel – 140,000
Seat 5: Mike Dentale – 235,000
Seat 6: Tahsildar Hassan – 170,000
Seat 7: Zachary Donovan – 385,000
Seat 8: Jeff Gross – 73,000

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Level 17 :3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 19 of 209

Aram Zobian was getting up from his seat and Michael Tureniec was stacking even more chips.

“All the chips in play,” joked Ian O’Hara about Tureniec’s stack.

Both hands were already in the muck, but there was a queen on the flop and a jack on the turn. According to the other players at the table, Tureniec’s pocket jacks bested Zobian’s ace-queen.

Michael Tureniec – 550,000
Aram Zobian – Eliminated 

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
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Level 17 :3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 209

It was a limped pot with minimal action to the river on a completed board of .

Mike Dentale bet from the big blind and Corey Burbick moved all in on the button for 125,000. Dentale called.

Dentale showed , good for a straight, but Burbick won the pot and doubled up after tabling .

“What a river that was,” said Dentale after the hand.

Corey Burbick – 275,000
Mike Dentale – 140,000

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Level 16 :3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 24 of 209

There was no hand-for-hand play on the bubble. With 29 players left, there were simultaneous eliminations on adjacent tables, which moved the field seamlessly into the money and the final 27 players were guaranteed at least $3,455.

Ryan Bambrick and Shannon Shorr busted in 27th and 26th place, earning $3,455 before Tomas Soderstrom was eliminated by Zachary Donovan.

Soderstrom was all in preflop with pocket jacks against Donovan’s . A queen came on the flop which eliminated Soderstrom in 25th place. He also earned $3,455

The final 24 players are bagging up chips and moving across the hall to escape some of the noise from the Jeff Conine Charity event.

Zachary Donovan – 365,000
Tomas Soderstrom – Eliminated 

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
$200,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 16 :3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 30 of 209

Ryan Bambrick raised to 12,000 from middle position and Michael Rossitto three-bet shoved all in for 54,000. Action folded back to Bambrick, who called.

Rossitto showed and was in trouble against Bambrick’s .

The flop was , keeping Bambrick in the lead, but the came on the turn, giving Rossitto the best hand with a set of nines.

Bambrick needed a 10 or a club to knock out Rossitto, but the came on the river and Rossitto doubled up.

Rossitto is a fresh off of a third-place finish in last night’s $1,100 no-limit hold’em six-max and is on the verge of another cash in this event.

Michael Rossitto – 121,000
Ryan Bambrick – 85,000

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Level 15 : 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 30 of 209

Ken Fishman raised to 13,000 from the hijack and Wayne Harmon moved all in for 41,000 from the cutoff. Action folded back around to Fishman, who called.

Harmon showed and was in the lead against Fishman’s .

The flop was , keeping Harmon’s ace-high in the lead, but the came on the turn to give Fishman the best hand.

The river was the and Fishman won the pot with a pair of nines. Harmon was eliminated just shy of the money and after one more elimination, hand-for-hand play will start on the money bubble.

Ken Fishman – 370,000
Wayne Harmon – Eliminated 

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End of Level 14 : 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 big blind ante
Players Remaining: 32 of 209

Over the course of level 14, the field lost eight players, broke a table and the final 32 players take a 10-minute break just five spots away from the money.

When they return, blinds will be 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 big blind ante.

Thanks mostly to his double up through Mark Dube, Michael Tureniec leads the final 32 players with 382,000. Ken Fishman is on his heels, however, with 360,000.

$2,200 Eight-Handed NLH (Single Re-Entry)
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Level 14 : 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Players Remaining: 40 of 209

On a flop of , Michael Tureniec checked from the big blind and Mark Dube bet 11,000 from middle position. Mario Prats Garcia called from the hijack and Tureniec check-raised to 45,000.

Dube thought for about a minute before moving all in. Garcia folded and Tureniec quickly called.

Tureniec showed , giving him bottom set, and was up against Dube’s .

The turn was the , giving Dube the lead with the nut flush, but the river was the . The river gave Tureniec a full house and he dragged the pot.

The dealer broke down both stacks and Tureniec was all in for 152,500. Dube had him barely covered with a stack of 153,000 and was left with less than a big blind after the hand.

Michael Tureniec – 335,000
Mark Dube – 500