$5,000 Eight-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 27:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 232

Brandon Lulov raised to 120,000 and Matt Berkey called.

The flop was and Berkey check-called 100,000 from Lulov.

The turn was the and Berkey check-called 400,000 from Lulov.

The river was the , Berkey checked, and Lulov moved all in for 1,150,000. Berkey tanked for about three minutes before he called.

Lulov tabled for a pair of kings with an ace kicker.

“Wow, nice hand,” said Berkey, as he showed a defeated .
Matt Berkey  –  1,040,000  (17 bb)

$5,000 Eight-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
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Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 232

Brandon Lulov limped on the button, Matt Berkey raised all in, and Lulov called all in for 910,000 with , leading Berkey’s .

The flop came , giving Berkey the lead with a pair of eights.

The turn was the , giving Lulov a pair of tens to retake the lead.

The river was the , safe for Lulov to double up once again.

Brandon Lulov  –  1,920,000  (38 bb)
Matt Berkey  –  2,720,000  (54 bb)

$5,000 Eight-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 232

Matt Berkey raised all in and Brandon Lulov called all in for 430,000 with , leading Berkey’s .

The board came , safe for Lulov to double up.

Brandon Lulov  –  910,000  (18 bb)
Matt Berkey  –  3,730,000  (75 bb)

$5,000 Eight-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 232

Matt Berkey raised all in with his chip-leading stack and Nir Cohen called all in from the big blind for about 755,000.

Berkey: 
Cohen: 

The board ran out , no help to Cohen, ending his tournament in third place.

Matt Berkey  –  3,825,000  (76 bb)
Brandon Lulov  –  815,000  (16 bb)
Nir Cohen  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($110,955)

$5,000 Eight-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 26:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 232

Matt Berkey raised to 100,000 from the button, Brandon Lulov three-bet all in with his chip-leading stack from the small blind, and Berkey called all in for 1,475,000.

Berkey: 
Lulov: 

The board ran out , safe for Berkey to double into a hefty chip lead.

Matt Berkey  –  3,050,000  (61 bb)
Brandon Lulov  –  950,000  (19 bb)

$5,000 Eight-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  3 of 232

Brandon Lulov raised to 80,000 from UTG/cutoff, David Coleman three-bet all in for 610,000 from the small blind, and Lulov thought for a bit before he called.

Lulov: 
Coleman: 

The board ran out , giving Lulov a pair of kings to eliminate Coleman in fourth place.

Brandon Lulov  –  2,240,000  (56 bb)
Matt Berkey  –  1,900,000  (48 bb)
Nir Cohen  –  500,000  (13 bb)
David Coleman  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($71,800)

$5,000 Eight-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  4 of 232

Nick Schulman raised all in for 275,000 from the button and Matt Berkey called from the big blind.

Schulman: 
Berkey: 

The board came , giving Berkey a six-high straight to eliminate Schulman in fifth place.

Matt Berkey  –   2,400,000  (60 bb)
Nick Schulman  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($53,000)

$5,000 Eight-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 232

Nir Cohen raised all in for 300,000 from the button and David Coleman thought for a few moments before he called from the big blind.

Cohen: 
Coleman: 

The board ran out , safe for Cohen to double up.

Nir Cohen  –  660,000  (17 bb)
David Coleman  –  760,000  (19 bb)

$5,000 Eight-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 25:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining:  5 of 232

Matt Berkey raised to 80,000 from under the gun, Rodney Turvin three-bet all in for about 325,000 from the button, and Berkey called.

Berkey: 
Turvin: 

The board came , no help to Turvin, ending his tournament in sixth place.

Matt Berkey  –  2,200,000  (55 bb)
Rodney Turvin  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($43,970)

$5,000 Eight-Max NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  6 of 232

Alexandre Vuilleumier raised all in for about 300,000 from the button and Brandon Lulov isolated the pot from the small blind with , leading Vuilleumier’s .

The board ran out , not enough help to Vuilleumier, ending his tournament in seventh place.

Brandon Lulov  –  1,270,000  (42 bb)
Alexandre Vuilleumier  –  Eliminated in 7th Place ($37,465)