We have just seen Tyler Bonkowski leaving the tournament area and there are no chips in front of the space where he once sat.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
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Eliminado | |
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We have just seen Tyler Bonkowski leaving the tournament area and there are no chips in front of the space where he once sat.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
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Eliminado | |
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Kevin MacPhee and Thibaud Guenegou have just tangled again and the latter came away with the chips once more.
On a 

flop, MacPhee bet 1,200 and Guenegou quickly called. The turn was the
and both players checked. The dealer put the
on the river and MacPhee bet 2,250 and was snap-called by his opponent.
| MacPhee | ![]() ![]() |
| Guenegou | ![]() ![]() |
I make that 2-0 to Guenegou
From under the gun, Ben Lamb raised to 750. Lance Steinberg called from the under-the-gun-plus-one position and then Jean Pasqualini called from the button. The three of them took the 

flop and Lamb was first to act. He bet 1,650 and both of his opponents folded.
With this pot, Lamb moved his stack to about 70,000.
Ami Allibay was eliminated from Event #5 at the hands of Tom Dwan at the end of Day 1. He was able to get his revenge here in the Main Event by busting Dwan out. Allibay told us he got him with 
versus Dwan's 
.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
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45,000
9,000
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9,000 |
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Eliminado | |
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Some chip counts for you folks at home.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
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67,600
14,400
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14,400 |
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60,000
32,950
|
32,950 |
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||
|
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55,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
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|
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47,250
12,925
|
12,925 |
|
|
47,150
3,150
|
3,150 |
|
|
47,100
14,100
|
14,100 |
|
|
41,000
300
|
300 |
|
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|
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38,000
9,825
|
9,825 |
|
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||
|
|
36,000
8,800
|
8,800 |
|
|
35,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
34,700
3,400
|
3,400 |
|
|
||
|
|
25,600
16,800
|
16,800 |
|
|
||
|
|
20,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
18,000 | |
|
|
||
|
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17,200
6,500
|
6,500 |
|
|
15,300
11,700
|
11,700 |
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|
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7,300
10,900
|
10,900 |
|
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The short-stacked Tyler Bonkowski has been eliminated from the tournament. It just seemed every time we checked in on the 2011 World Series of Poker gold bracelet winner, his stack kept getting smaller.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
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Eliminado | |
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| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
|
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93,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
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|
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76,000
49,000
|
49,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
58,700
30,700
|
30,700 |
|
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|
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52,100
10,100
|
10,100 |
|
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|
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51,000
4,500
|
4,500 |
|
|
44,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
39,000
100
|
100 |
|
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|
|
38,300
15,700
|
15,700 |
|
|
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|
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38,000
2,350
|
2,350 |
|
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|
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37,700
1,550
|
1,550 |
|
|
37,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
33,400
600
|
600 |
|
|
33,200
7,325
|
7,325 |
|
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|
|
33,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
30,200 | |
|
|
30,000
7,600
|
7,600 |
|
|
||
|
|
29,800
16,775
|
16,775 |
|
|
28,000
2,400
|
2,400 |
|
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|
|
25,300 | |
|
|
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|
|
24,100 | |
|
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22,550
7,450
|
7,450 |
|
|
19,600
3,100
|
3,100 |
|
|
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|
|
19,000
600
|
600 |
|
|
16,000
3,150
|
3,150 |
|
|
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|
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14,325
6,775
|
6,775 |
|
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On the 

flop, Ben Lamb fired 1,300 and Jean Pasqualini called before one other player folded.
The turn brought the
and Lamb bet 3,000. Pasqualini called again.
The
hit on the river and Lamb bet 10,000. Pasqualini tanked long and hard, but in the end gave it up and Lamb won the pot.
| Jugador | Fichas | Progreso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
88,000
29,300
|
29,300 |
|
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Nick Binger opened the betting with a raise to 725 from late position and after two players folded David Benyamine three-bet to 2,125. When both blinds got out of the way Binger made the call and the dealer got busy putting out the 

flop.
Binger lead into the Frenchman with a 2,700 bet, a bet that Benyamine quickly called. The
on the turn initially slowed Binger down but after over a minute of thinking time he made it 5,600 to play and again Benyamine called, leaving himself around 7,000 behind.
The river was the
, completing a possible flush and Binger quickly bet 25,000 to put Benyamine all in. He made the call and showed 
, which was no match for the 
of Binger.
Benyamine collected his belongings, wished his former table mates good luck and headed for the rail.
David Vamplew raised to 700 and everyone folded to Barney Boatman in the big blind, who three-bet to 2,400. Vamplew made the call and it was off to the 

flop. Vamplew lead into Boatman with a bet of 3,100 and after a brief pause, Boatman mucked his hand.