$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  37 of 6,134

Rob Brown raised from the button, Peter Hsu moved all in from the small blind for about 2.5 million, and Brown called with .

Hsu turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Hsu flopped an open-ended straight draw and turned a pair of deuces to win the pot and double up in chips.

After the hand, Brown looked up and said, “I hope you got that for the blog!”

A short while later, Nigel Murray said, “That’s the play of the month.”

Hsu laughed and said, “No it isn’t.”

Peter Hsu  –  5,250,000  (66 bb)
Rob Brown  –  2,750,000  (34 bb)

With 37 players remaining from a field of 6,134, the average chip stack is about 3,310,000 (41 big blinds). The field is in the money, and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,960 each.

The field will be playing until about 2:00 am tonight, and then return to finish the tournament tomorrow (Monday) at 3:00 pm EST.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  37 of 6,134

Eliud Rosa Escudero was all in for about 1,100,000 from under the gun against Justin Datloff on his direct left.

Escudero: 
Datloff: 

The board ran out , giving Datloff a set of tens to eliminate Escudero in 38th place.

Justin Datloff  –  4,500,000  (56 bb)
Eliud Rosa Escudero  –  Eliminated in 38th Place  ($4,960)

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  38 of 6,134

Wagner Wysotchanski was all in for 355,000 from the small blind, facing Nigel Murray in early position and Clifford Mermell on the button.

The flop was and Mermell isolated the pot with , leading Wysotchanski’s .

The turn gave Wysotchanski outs, but the river locked up the pot for Mermell.

Clifford Mermell  –  4,600,000  (58 bb)
Nigel Murray  –  4,000,000  (50 bb)
Wagner Wysotchanski  –  Eliminated in 39th Place  ($4,960)

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  40 of 6,134

Joshua Reifer was all in from the big blind for 1,135,000 with , and needed to improve to stay alive against the of Christopher Bissinger in the cutoff.

The board came , and Reifer paired his ace on the flop to win the pot and double up in chips.

Joshua Reifer  –  2,675,000  (33 bb)
Christopher Bissinger  – 2,800,000  (35 bb)

With 40 players remaining from a field of 6,134, the average chip stack is about 3,065,000 (38 big blinds). The field is in the money, and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,960 each.

The field will be playing until about 2:00 am tonight, and then return to finish the tournament tomorrow (Monday) at 3:00 pm EST.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  40 of 6,134

Joel Weisberger raised all in for 1,195,000 from the cutoff and Willy Stadele called in the big blind.

Weisberger: 
Stadele: 

The board ran out , safe for Stadele to score the elimination.

Willy Stadele  –  6,110,000  (76 bb)
Joel Weisberger  –  Eliminated in 41st Place ($4,960)

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  41 of 6,134

Here is a list of the most recently eliminated players, along with their payouts:

42nd:  Juan Pineda Florez  –  $4,960
43rd:  Boyan Stamenov  –  $4,960
44th:  Lanel Delgado  –  $4,960
45th:  Juan Gelez  –  $4,960

46th:  Cameron Storto  –  $4,455
47th:  Jorge Recio  –  $4,455
48th:  Luke Rosenberg  –  $4,455
49th:  Marc Diaz  –  $4,455

With 41 players remaining from a field of 6,134, the average chip stack is about 2,990,000 (37 big blinds). The field is in the money, and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,960 each.

The field will be playing until about 2:00 am tonight, and then return to finish the tournament tomorrow (Monday) at 3:00 pm EST.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  41 of 6,134

The players have returned from break to begin Level 28, with increased blinds of 40,000-80,000 with an 80,000 ante.

A scan of the field during the break turned up six players with at least 4.75 million in chips, creating an unofficial leaderboard:

1.  Nir Cohen  –  7,045,000  (88 bb)
2.  Rob Brown  –  5,665,000  (71 bb)
3.  Fabian Foster  –  5,650,000  (71 bb)
4.  Lydia Waltonbaugh  –  4,990,000  (62 bb)
5.  Earl Gallegos  –  4,820,000  (60 bb)
6.  Michael Scoma  –  4,770,000  (60 bb)

With 41 players remaining from a field of 6,134, the average chip stack is about 2,990,000 (37 big blinds). The field is in the money, and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,960 each.

The field will be playing until about 2:00 am tonight, and then return to finish the tournament tomorrow (Monday) at 3:00 pm EST.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  42 of 6,134

After a flop of , the big blind bet 400,000, Nir Cohen called from middle position, and Brandon Lulov called from the hijack.

The turn card was the , the big blind checked, and Cohen bet 835,000. Lulov tanked for a while before he called, and the big blind folded.

The river card was the , and both players checked. Cohen showed for two pair, kings and queens, and Lulov flashed for a pair of queens with a missed flush draw before he mucked. Cohen won the pot with his two pair to build his stack up over 7.2 million in chips.

Nir Cohen  –  7,260,000  (121 bb)
Brandon Lulov  –  2,075,000  (35 bb)

With 42 players remaining from a field of 6,134, the average chip stack is about 2,920,000 (49 big blinds). The field is in the money, and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,960 each.

The field will be playing until about 2:00 am tonight, and then return to finish the tournament tomorrow (Monday) at 3:00 pm EST.

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  43 of 6,134

Adil Khan raised all in for about 230,000 from the button and Chris Bolek called in the big blind.

Khan: 
Bolek: 

The board came down , giving Khan a king-high straight to double up.

Adil Khan  –  550,000  (9 bb)
Chris Bolek  –  850,000  (14 bb)

$400 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  45 of 6,134

Cameron Storto moved all in from the cutoff for 475,000, and Phu Vo moved all in over the top from the button with .

Storto turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Vo flopped a set of aces to win the pot and eliminate Storto in 46th place.

Phu Vo  –  4,175,000  (70 bb)
Cameron Storto  –  Eliminated in 46th Place  ($4,455)

With 45 players remaining from a field of 6,134, the average chip stack is about 2,725,000 (45 big blinds). The field is in the money, and the remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,960 each.

The field will be playing until about 2:00 am tonight, and then return to finish the tournament tomorrow (Monday) at 3:00 pm EST.