$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
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Level 9:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Entries:  94

Lazaro Hernandez moved all in under the gun for 15,000, and Byron Kaverman moved all in over the top from the small blind with . Hernandez turned over , and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Hernandez won the pot with his queen to double up in chips.

Lazaro Hernandez  –  40,000  (8 bb)
Byron Kaverman  –  345,000  (69 bb)

A few minutes later, Hernandez got it all in preflop with against .

The board came — his opponent flopped a pair of aces, but Hernandez turned a set of fives to win the pot and double up in chips again.

Lazaro Hernandez  –  97,000  (19 bb)

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after this level (around 6:30 pm), and action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

The field is up to 94 entries, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the end of the dinner break (around 8:00 pm).

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Entries:  94

Romeo Mendoza was just eliminated when he got his short stack all in with against the of Stephen Song.

The final board showed , and Song won the pot with his pocket sixes to eliminate Mendoza.

Stephen Song  –  425,000  (85 bb)
Romeo Mendoza  –  Eliminated

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after this level (around 6:30 pm), and action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

The field is up to 94 entries, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the end of the dinner break (around 8:00 pm).

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9:  2,500/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Entries:  93

With about 75,000 in the pot, the flop came . Nick Pupillo bet 30,000, and Barry Hutter called from the hijack.

The turn card was the , and both players checked.

The river card was the , and Pupillo moved all in for what looked like a little more than 130,000.

Hutter snap-called with for trip tens, and Pupillo turned over . Hutter won the pot to eliminate Pupillo.

Barry Hutter  –  955,000  (191 bb)
Nick Pupillo  –  Eliminated

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9 (around 6:30 pm), and action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

The field is up to 93 entries, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the end of the dinner break (around 8:00 pm).

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
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Level 8:  2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Entries:  90

Leonard Maue got it all in from the small blind for 68,500 with , and needed it to hold to stay alive against the of Barry Hutter, who was under the gun.

The board came — Hutter paired his ace on the flop and his king on the turn, but Maue rivered a set of queens to win the pot and double up in chips.

Leonard Maue  –  145,000  (36 bb)
Barry Hutter  –  735,000  (184 bb)

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9 (around 6:30 pm), and action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

The field is up to 90 entries, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the end of the dinner break (around 8:00 pm).

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
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Level 7:  2,000/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Entries:  89

The players returned from break to begin Level 7, with increased blinds of 2,000-3,000 with a big blind ante of 3,000.

The chipleader at this point is Barry Hutter, who has 598,500, more than 200K more than anyone else in the field.

Barry Hutter  –  598,500  (200 bb)

With 89 entries and counting, the total prizepool is worth nearly $2.2 million, more than doubling the $1 million guarantee. Registration remains with unlimited re-entries until the end of the dinner break (around 8:00 pm).

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9 (around 6:30 pm), and action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
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Level 6:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Entries:  80

Erik Seidel got it all in preflop from the button for 14,000 with , but he was dominated and facing elimination against the of John Spadavecchia, who was UTG+1.

The board came , and Spadavecchia won the pot with his jack to eliminate Seidel.

John Spadavecchia  –  150,000  (50 bb)
Erik Seidel  –  Eliminated

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9 (around 6:30 pm), and action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

The field is up to 80 entries, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the end of the dinner break (around 8:00 pm).

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Entries:  84

Gytis Lazauninkas moved all in from the hijack for 12,000, Brock Wilson reraised from the cutoff to 21,000, and everyone else folded.

Lazauninkas turned over , but he needed to improve to stay alive against Wilson’s .

The board came , and the pocket queens held up for Wilson to win the pot and eliminate Lazauninkas.

Brock Wilson  –  250,000  (83 bb)
Gytis Lazauninkas  –  Eliminated

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9 (around 6:30 pm), and action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

The field is up to 84 entries, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the end of the dinner break (around 8:00 pm).

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6:  1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Entries:  76

Joseph Parker raised UTG+1 to 2,500, and Christopher O’Hara moved all in from the cutoff for 38,500. Brock Wilson called from the small blind, and Parker folded.

O’Hara turned over , and he needed to improve to stay alive against Wilson’s .

The board came — O’Hara paired his four on the flop, but Wilson rivered a diamond flush to win the pot and eliminate O’Hara.

Brock Wilson  –  140,000  (47 bb)
Christopher O’Hara  –  Eliminated

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9 (around 6:30 pm), and action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

The field is up to 76 entries, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the end of the dinner break (around 8:00 pm).

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
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Level 5:  1,500/2,500 with a 2,500 ante
Entries:  72

With the board showing on the river and about 120,000 already in the pot, Christopher Sparks checked the small blind, and Uri Reichenstein moved all in from the cutoff for about 115,000.

Sparks tanked for a long time before he called all in for about 75,000 with for top pair, top kicker.

But Reichenstein turned over to win the pot with two pair, kings and queens, eliminating Sparks.

Uri Reichenstein  –  315,000  (126 bb)
Christopher Sparks  –  Eliminated

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9 (around 6:30 pm), and action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

The field is up to 72 entries, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the end of the dinner break (around 8:00 pm).

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
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Level 4:  1,000/2,000 with a 2,000 ante
Entries:  67

After a flop of , both blinds checked, and Chris Limo bet 7,500 from the hijack. Fabian Gumz called from the cutoff, and Jaffe check-raised from the small blind to 32,000.

Nick Pupillo moved all in from the big blind for 74,000, and Limo asked for an exact count. Limo then asked the dealer to pull in the 7,500 bet from everybody. Limo tanked for a while before he folded.

Gumz clarified the size of Pupillo’s all in before moving all in over the top for 162,500, and then Jaffe asked for an exact count of Gumz’s stack. Jaffe thought briefly before folding, and the all-in players showed their cards.

Fabian Gumz:    (club flush draw, gutshot straight draw)
Nick Pupillo:    (two pair)

The turn card was the , the river card paired the board with the , and the two pair held up for Pupillo to win the pot and more than double up in chips.

Limo claimed to have had pocket kings, and because the board paired, he would have won the pot if he had called.

Nick Pupillo  –  200,000  (100 bb)
Jonathan Jaffe  –  240,000  (120 bb)
Chris Limo  –  155,000  (78 bb)
Fabian Gumz  –  87,000  (44 bb)

There will be a 90-minute dinner break after Level 9 (around 6:30 pm), and action is scheduled to continue tonight until there are nine players remaining for tomorrow’s final table.

The field is up to 67 entries, and registration remains open with unlimited re-entries until the end of the dinner break (around 8:00 pm).