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Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 301

After a flop of , Carlos Rodriguez Rojas and Nadeem Hirani put in 140,000 each.

The turn card was the , Rojas checked, Hirani bet 320,000, and Rojas called.

The river card was the , Rojas checked, Hirani bet 1,100,000, and Rojas called. Hirani showed to win the pot with a full house, and Rojas mucked.

Nadeem Hirani  –  4,500,000  (90 bb)
Carlos Rodriguez Rojas  –  1,475,000  (30 bb)

A few minutes later, with the board showing on the river and about 300,000 already in the pot, Hirani bet about 300,000.

Rojas raised all in for 1,340,000, and Hirani called with for two pair, kings and fives. But Rojas turned over to win the pot with a rivered diamond flush to double up in chips.

Carlos Rodriguez Rojas  –  2,975,000  (60 bb)
Nadeem Hirani  –  3,050,000  (61 bb)

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Level 26: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Players Remaining: 2 of 301

Joseph Walters moved all in from the button for about 600,000, and Nadeem Hirani called from the small blind with .

Walters turned over , and he needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came — Walters paired his three on the river, but the same card gave Hirani a spade flush. Hirani won the pot to eliminate Walters in third place.

Joseph Walters  –  Eliminated in 3rd Place  ($30,265)

Heads-up play is now underway between Hirani and Carlos Rodriguez Rojas, with Hirani holding more than a 2-to-1 chip lead.

Nadeem Hirani  –  4,150,000  (83 bb)
Carlos Rodriguez Rojas  –  1,900,000  (38 bb)

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Level 25: 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Players Remaining: 3 of 301

Nadeem Hirani min-raised from the cutoff to 80,000, Rodney Turvin moved all in from the button for 580,000, and Hirani asked for an exact count before he called with .

Turvin turned over , and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and Hirani paired his nine on the turn to win the pot and eliminate Turvin in fourth place.

Nadeem Hirani  –  3,175,000  (79 bb)
Rodney Turvin  –  Eliminated in 4th Place  ($22,430)

With three players remaining, the average chip stack is about 2.0 million (50 big blinds).

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Level 24: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining: 4 of 301

Rodney Turvin moved all in from the cutoff, and Billy Pappas called from the small blind with . Turvin turned over , and Pappas needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and the pocket fours held up for Turvin to win the pot and eliminate Pappas in fifth place.

Rodney Turvin  –  1,330,000  (44 bb)
Billy Pappas  –  Eliminated in 5th Place  ($16,860)

With four players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1.5 million (50 bb).

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Level 23: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 301

Nadeem Hirani moved all in under the gun for 380,000, and Joseph Walters called from the big blind with . Hirani turned over , and needed his hand to hold to stay alive.

The board came , and the pocket jacks held up for Hirani to win the pot and double up in chips.

Nadeem Hirani  –  800,000  (32 bb)
Joseph Walters  –  1,700,000  (68 bb)

Billy Pappas moved all in from the small blind for 480,000, and Joseph Walters called fromt he big blind with . Pappas turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Pappas flopped two pair to win the pot and double up in chips.

Billy Pappas  –  1,010,000  (40 bb)
Joseph Walters  –  1,360,000  (54 bb)

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1.2 million (48 big blinds).

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Level 23: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 301

Billy Pappas got it all in from the big blind for 460,000 with , and he needed his hand to hold to stay alive against the of Nadeem Hirani in the hijack.

The board came , and Pappas turned an unnecessary full house to win the pot and double up in chips.

Billy Pappas  –  950,000  (48 bb)
Nadeem Hirani  –  580,000  (29 bb)

A short while later, Ian Williams moved all in from the cutoff for 495,000, and Joseph Walters called from the small blind with .

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

The board came — Williams flopped a gutshot straight draw and turned a double-gutshot, but he missed all of his outs on the river. The pocket tens held up for Walters to win the pot and eliminate Williams in sixth place.

Joseph Walters  –  1,950,000  (78 bb)
Ian Williams  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($12,850)

With five players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1.2 million (48 big blinds).

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Level 22: 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 301

Matthew Yorra was all in from the cutoff for 315,000 with , but he was dominated and facing elimination against the of Rodney Turvin in the big blind.

The board came , and Turvin paired his ace on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Yorra in seventh place.

Rodney Turvin  –  1,525,000  (76 bb)
Matthew Yorra  –  Eliminated in 7th Place  ($8,870)

With six players remaining, the average chip stack is about 1.0 million (50 big blinds).

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Level 21: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 301

Stephen Vecchio got it all in from the small blind with , but he was in big trouble against the of Nadeem Hirani on the button.

The board came , and the pocket aces held up for Hirani to win the pot and eliminate Vecchio in eighth place.

Stephen Vecchio  –  Eliminated in 8th Place  ($8,870)

The remaining seven players just did a redraw for random seats at the final table, and here are their seating and chip counts:

Seat 1.  Billy Pappas  –  480,000  (32 bb)
Seat 2.  Matthew Yorra  –  585,000  (39 bb)
Seat 3.  Joseph Walters  –  1,705,000  (114 bb)
Seat 4.  Nadeem Hirani  –  665,000  (44 bb)
Seat 5.  Rodney Turvin  –  1,130,000  (75 bb)
Seat 6.  Carlos Rodriguez Rojas  –  900,000  (60 bb)
Seat 7.  Ian Williams  –  440,000  (29 bb)

The average chip stack is about 860,000 (57 big blinds), and here are the final table payouts:

1st:  $62,090 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $41,395
3rd:  $30,265
4th:  $22,430
5th:  $16,860
6th:  $12,850
7th:  $8,870

And here is a list of the recently eliminated players, along with their payouts:

8th:  Stephen Vecchio  –  $8,870
9th:  Ricardo Eyzaguirre  –  $6,210
10th:  Dennis Rodriguez  –  $6,210
11th:  Ryan Van Sanford  –  $5,020
12th:  Alex Polk  –  $5,020
13th:  Matthew Zazaian  –  $4,120
14th:  Crystal Utley  –  $4,120
15th:  Albert Sabogali  –  $3,435
16th:  Guilebaldo Flores Manzo  –  $3,435
17th:  Alfred Low  –  $2,905

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Level 19: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining: 16 of 301

Rodney Turvin got it all in under the gun for 136,000 with , and he needed to improve to stay alive against the of Emanuel Kiprakis in the small blind.

The board came , and Turvin rivered a diamond flush to win the pot and double up in chips.

Rodney Turvin  –  292,000  (37 bb)
Emanuel Kiprakis  –  102,000  (13 bb)

Then, after the blinds had increased to 5,000-10,000, Christina Read got it all in preflop with against the of Stephen Vecchio. Unfortunately for Read, there was an eight on the flop, and she was eliminated in 21st place, earning $2,905.

Christina Read  –  Eliminated in 21st Place  ($2,905)

Here are some recent bustouts:

18th:  Jalal Farooq  –  $2,905
19th:  Emanuel Kiprakis  –  $2,905
20th:  Daniel Calway Fagen  –  $2,905
21st:  Christina Read  –  $2,500
22nd:  Justin Harvell  –  $2,500

With 16 players remaining, the average chip stack is about 375,000 (38 big blinds).

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Level 18: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Players Remaining: 22 of 301

After losing five players rather quickly, the field got down to the final three tables. It’s been fairly slow since then, with only two bustouts.

Here are the players who have busted out so far today:

23rd:  Steven Baber  –  $2,500
24th:  Christopher Nunnally  –  $2,500
25th:  Robert Kessler  –  $2,185
26th:  Yordan Petrov  –  $2,185
27th:  Allan Bieler  –  $2,185
28th:  David Melman  –  $2,185
29th:  Sebastiaan De Jonge  –  $2,185

The average chip stack is about 262,000, currently worth about 33 big blinds.