$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 28: 30,000/60,000/10,000 Ante

Seat 2: Fabrizio Gonzales – 3,500,000
Seat 5: Darryl Ronconi – 2,000,000
Seat 6: Xuan Liu – 2,500,000
Seat 9: Daniel Fuhs – 2,000,000

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 28: 30,000/60,000/10,000 Ante

Xuan Liu limped from the button and Daniel Fuhs did the same from the small blind. Seth Davies moved all-in for 1,150,000 to get a fold from Liu but a call from Fuhs with .

Davies had more chips than Fuhs but was in trouble with . He never caught as the board ran to send a double to Fuhs and leave Davies very short.

Davies: 55,000
Fuhs: 2,200,000

The rest of those went in with Davies in the small blind and Fabrizio Gonzales received a rebate on his 60,000 big blind. Darryl Ronconi had limped from under the gun and dropped his hand when Gonzales bet the flop.

Gonzales flopped top pair with against Davies’ . No saving cards for Davies on the turn or river and he was gone from Event 22 in 5th place for $59,100.

Davies: Eliminated in 5th Place ($51,100)
Gonzales: 3,500,000

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 28: 30,000/60,000/10,000 Ante

Xuan Liu open to 135,000 from under the gun and it folded to Darryl Ronconi in the big blind. He moved all-in for 755,000 and Liu called.

Liu:
Ronconi:

Ronconi needed to dodge the over cards and found his double up as the board ran out .

Ronconi: 1,600,000
Liu: 3,300,000

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 27: 25,000/50,000/5,000 Ante

Fabrizio Gonzales and Chris Hunichen battled in the blinds. Gonzales raised from the small blind and Hunichen moved all-in from the big blind with .

It was an easy call for Gonzales when he woke up with . Hunichen needed a lot of help, found nothing on the flop, picked up a gutshot on the turn, but blanked the river to go out in 6th place for $47,300.

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 27: 25,000/50,000/5,000 Ante

Jon Borenstein opened for a min-raise from the button and Xuan Lui came along in the big blind to see the flop. Liu check called 135,000 before the turn.

Liu checked again and Borenstein bet 260,000. Liu check raised him all-in and he called with . His set was a big favorite against Liu’s two pair and needed to dodge two river outs.

Borenstein’s tournament ended with some bad luck when the river hit to send him out in 7th place for $35,000.

Borenstein: Eliminated in 7th
Liu: 3,800,000

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 27: 25,000/50,000/5,000 Ante

Seat 1: Seth Davies – 1,410,000
Seat 2: Fabrizio Gonzales – 1,850,000
Seat 3: Chris Hunichen – 880,000
Seat 4: Jon Borenstein – 1,500,000
Seat 5: Darryl Ronconi – 830,000
Seat 6: Xuan Liu – 2,650,000
Seat 9: Daniel Fuhs – 810,000

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 27: 25,000/50,000/5,000 Ante

Seat 1: Seth Davies – 1,700,000
Seat 2: Fabrizio Gonzales – 2,250,000
Seat 3: Chris Hunichen – 950,000
Seat 4: Jon Borenstein – 1,050,000
Seat 5: Darryl Ronconi – 960,000
Seat 6: Xuan Liu – 2,500,000
Seat 9: Daniel Fuhs – 825,000

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 27: 25,000/50,000/5,000 Ante

Fabrizio Gonzales raised to 100,000 from under the gun and David Diaz three-bet to 225,000 from the button. Gonzales called to see the flop and followed with a check.

Diaz bet 350,000 and Gonzales check raised all-in having Diaz covered. Diaz called with and was up against .

Gonzales was ahead and Diaz was down to just three out after the turn. The river was not on of them and Diaz was eliminated from Event 22 in 8th place for $29,500.

David Diaz: Eliminated in 8th place
Fabrizio Gonzales: 2,675,000

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 26: 20,000/40,000/5,000 Ante

Seth Davies moved all-in from under the gun for 535,000 and Chris Hunichen moved in over the top. The rest of the table folded around and they tabled their hands.

Hunichen:
Davies:

Hunichen was ahead to knock out another player from the table and stayed that way on the flop. Davies stay alive card came on the turn and he doubled after the river.

Seth Davies: 1,240,000
Chris Hunichen: 1,150,000

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 26: 20,000/40,000/5,000 Ante

Casey Yontz came into his Big 4 final table with the shortest stack of them all. He took an early shot with and ran straight into Chris Hunichen’s .

The held up the action to wait for the cameras before they finally saw the flop. Hunichen hit the turn leaving Yontz with four outs on the river.

Yontz missed the river and was the first gone from the Event 22 final table, out in 9th for $32,150.