$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 22: 8,000/16,000/2,000 Ante

Andrew Hinrichsen was all in preflop holding on the cutoff and Xuan Liu has him covered with in the hole on the hijack. The board was dealt and Hinrichsen was eliminated in 13th place. He took home $17,150, and Xuan grew her chip lead to 2.31 million.

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 21: 6,000/12,000/2,000 Ante

The flop read when Danny Fuhs bet 80,000 on the small blind. Gary Bolden raised all in for 140,000 on the button and Fuhs called. Bolden flipped over and Fuhs held . The turn and river were dealt and Bolden was eliminated in 14th place, good for $17,150. Fuhs stacked up 975,000 after the hand.

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 21: 6,000/12,000/2,000 Ante

It was a quick march to the last two tables with Alex Rocha rode his short stack into a flip with Andrew Hinrichsen.

Rocha was ahead with against Hinrichsen’s and stayed that way on the . The turn prompted Rocha to say “well that makes things interest”.

Hinrichsen completed his flush on the river to send Rocha out in 16th.

“Why did I have to say that?” he laughed.

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 21: 6,000/12,000/2,000 Ante

Table 14
Seat 1: Leroy Jones – 226,000 ( 19 bb)
Seat 2: Alex Rocha – 138,000 ( 12 bb)
Seat 3: Gary Bolden – 420,000 ( 35 bb)
Seat 4: Daniel Fuhs – 328,000 ( 27 bb)
Seat 5: Eracles Panayiotou – 100,000 ( 8 bb)
Seat 6: Fabrizio Gonzalez – 1,550,000 ( 129 bb)
Seat 7: Matt Glantz – 253,000 ( 21 bb)
Seat 8: Casey Yontz – 706,000 ( 59 bb)
Seat 9: Empty

Table 15
Seat 1: Tom Sheets – 236,000 ( 20 bb)
Seat 2: Empty
Seat 3: Phil Rigby – 170,000 ( 14 bb)
Seat 4: Chris Hunichen – 807,000 ( 67 bb)
Seat 5: Seth Davies – 431,000 ( 36 bb)
Seat 6: Andrew Hinrichsen – 338,000 ( 28 bb)
Seat 7: Darryl Ronconi – 180,000 ( 15 bb)
Seat 8: Ping Lin – 276,000 ( 23 bb)
Seat 9: Empty

Table 16
Seat 1: Xuan Liu – 1,588,000 ( 132 bb)
Seat 2: Empty
Seat 3: Scott Anderson – 188,000 ( 16 bb)
Seat 4: Kane Lai – 650,000 ( 54 bb)
Seat 5: David Diaz – 508,000 ( 42 bb)
Seat 6: Jonathan Marks – 60,000 ( 5 bb)
Seat 7: Empty
Seat 8: Jon Borenstein – 795,000 ( 66 bb)
Seat 9: Empty

Xuan Liu – 1,588,000 ( 132 bb)
Fabrizio Gonzalez – 1,550,000 ( 129 bb)
Chris Hunichen – 807,000 ( 67 bb)
Jon Borenstein – 795,000 ( 66 bb)
Casey Yontz – 706,000 ( 59 bb)
Kane Lai – 650,000 ( 54 bb)
David Diaz – 508,000 ( 42 bb)
Seth Davies – 431,000 ( 36 bb)
Gary Bolden – 420,000 ( 35 bb)
Andrew Hinrichsen – 338,000 ( 28 bb)
Daniel Fuhs – 328,000 ( 27 bb)
Ping Lin – 276,000 ( 23 bb)
Matt Glantz – 253,000 ( 21 bb)
Tom Sheets – 236,000 ( 20 bb)
Leroy Jones – 226,000 ( 19 bb)
Scott Anderson – 188,000 ( 16 bb)
Darryl Ronconi – 180,000 ( 15 bb)
Phil Rigby – 170,000 ( 14 bb)
Alex Rocha – 138,000 ( 12 bb)
Eracles Panayiotou – 100,000 ( 8 bb)
Jonathan Marks – 60,000 ( 5 bb)

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante

Event 22 has 21 players remaining on the dinner break. The tables are currently unbalanced due to Xuan Liu eliminating Rayan Chamas on the last hand.

They will pull someone from Table 14 when they return.

Table 14:
Seat 1: Leroy Jones
Seat 2: Alex Rocha
Seat 3: Gary Bolden
Seat 4: Daniel Fuhs
Seat 5: Eracles Panayiotou
Seat 6: Fabrizio Gonzalez
Seat 7: Matt Glantz
Seat 8: Casey Yontz
Seat 9: Empty

Table 16:
Seat 1: Tom Sheets
Seat 2: Empty
Seat 3: Phil Rigby
Seat 4: Chris Hunichen
Seat 5: Seth Davies
Seat 6: Andrew Hinrichsen
Seat 7: Darryl Ronconi
Seat 8: Ping Lin
Seat 9: Empty

Table 18:
Seat 1: Xuan Liu
Seat 2: Empty
Seat 3: Scott Anderson
Seat 4: Kane Lai
Seat 5: David Diaz
Seat 6: Jonathan Marks
Seat 7: Empty
Seat 8: Jon Borenstein
Seat 9: Empty

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante

Rayan Chamas limped from the small blind for 10,000, Xuan Liu raised from the big blind to 27,000, and Chamas called.

The flop came , Chamas checked, Liu bet 32,000, and Chamas called. The turn card paired the board with the , Chamas bet 47,000, and Liu called.

The river was the , Chamas checked, Liu bet 125,000, and Chamas check-raised to nearly 300,000. Liu moved all in for 692,000, and Chamas tanked for a long time — about seven minutes into the dinner break — before he called all in for about 650,000 with for a full house, eights full of aces.

But Liu turned over to win the pot with a higher full house, aces full of eights. Chamas was eliminated from the tournament.

Xuan Liu  –  1,588,000  (159 bb)
Rayan Chamas  –  Eliminated in 22nd Place  ($11,800)

The field is currently on their dinner break, and action should resume shortly after 7:30 pm ET.

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship (Freeze-Out)
Level 25: 25,000/50,000/5,000 Ante

Gordon Vayo was all in preflop on the button holding and Vlad Mezheritsky called to cover him on the big blind with in the hole. The board was dealt and Vayo was eliminated in 14th place, good for $40,000. Mezheritsky stacked up 2.57 million after the hand.

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante

The field is now on dinner break for 60 minutes. Play will resume at 7:35 p.m. There are 21 players remaining after James Ladeira was eliminated in 23rd place ($11,800), and Rayan Chamas was eliminated in 22nd place ($11,800).

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante

Paul Hyden was all in preflop holding on the big blind and Xuan Liu had him covered holding on the small blind. The board was dealt and Hyden was eliminated on the hand in 24th place, good for $11,800. Xuan stacked up 715,000 after the hand.

$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 20: 5,000/10,000/1,000 Ante

Recent eliminations include Nikolai Sears in 26th place and Andre Dyonisio in 25th place. They each took home $10,050 in prize money.