We got to the table with approximately 250,000 in the pot and a bet of 180,000 in front of Xiao Peng on a board of . Igor Dubinskyy, after some consideration, made the call. Peng showed for the seven high straight. Dubinskyy, not seeing the straight, turned over thinking he had won the pot. The dealer showed him the straight and he nodded his head as Peng moved to 1.35 million in chips.
Brandon Eisen raised from the button and short stack Jose Carlos Garcia moved all in for just above 250,000 out of the big blind. Eisen called with the and benefited from a fortunate split pot against on the board.
On table 448, Matthew Lapossie three-bet to 120,000 in the small blind and Wladislaw Eckhardt called after making if 48,000 to go preflop. On the flop, Lapossie continued for 110,000 and got called before announcing 215,000 on the turn. His chips were not even in the middle of the table yet and Eckhardt had already moved all in. Almost as quickly, Lapossie mucked his cards.
Wladislaw Eckhardt opened for 48,000 and Jeffrey Gibralter moved all in for 290,000. After getting a count, Eckhardt made the call and the two players hands were tabled:
Eckhardt:
Gibralter:
The flop came keeping Gibralter in the lead. The turn gave Eckhardt counterfeit outs as it was the . Any nine, five, queen, or jack would give him the pot.
The river was one of those outs... the ... and a disappointed Gibralter let out a moan and shook his fist as he was eliminated in 20th place.
Another all in and a call after preflop action between Igor Dubinskyy and Julian Parmann with the latter at risk but the better hand preflop.
Parmann:
Dubinskyy:
The flop saw Dubinsky improve thanks to the three-outer and he shrugged his shoulders after the turn and the river, apologizing for the suckout that had just happened.
Brandon Eisen opened to 55,000 from the cutoff and Tommy Hoard moved all in for slightly more than 400,000 from the button. Jackduyph Duong moved all in from the small blind and Eisen quickly got out of the way. Hoard turned over and Duong . A queen on the flop moved Duong ahead of Hoard's aces and nothing would change on the turn and river.
"Gotta go, hey look at that," said Hoard. "Good luck everybody and congrats!"
In the very first hand back from the break, two-times WSOP bracelet winner Brett Shaffer was all in for his last 120,000 chips with and had a coin flip against the of Michael Tureniec. The Swede took the lead on the turn and the river sent Shaffer to the rail.