With the start of the official nine-handed final table, we'll restart our numbering of hands for continued hand-for-hand coverage.
Hand #1: Will Givens raised to 32,000, then from one seat over Gabriel Nassif moved all in. All opponents including Givens folded.
Hand #2: Christopher Sensoli moved all in for 144,000 and claimed the blinds and antes.
Hand #3: Sensoli was all in once again, from early position for 184,000. There was no caller.
Hand #4: Dutch Boyd raised to 32,000 on the button and Steven Norden three-bet to 70,000 out of the small blind. Boyd called and took down the pot with a bet of 70,000 on the flop after Norden checked to him.
Hand #5: Chad Dixon moved all in from early position for 170,000 and the action folded all the way to Christopher Sensoli in the big blind. He made the call:
Sensoli:
Dixon:
The board ran out and Dixon headed to the rail in ninth place for a payday of $20,463.
Hand #6: Vinny Pahuj opened for 35,000 and took the pot.
Hand #7: Paul Cogliano opened for 32,000 and Gabriel Nassif called in the big blind. The flop was . Cogliano bet 37,000 when it was checked to him and Nassif called. The turn was the and Nasif checked again. Cogliano bet 67,000 and Nassif gave it some deep thought and folded.
Gabriel Nassif moved all in for 163,000, Vinny Pahuj moved all in behind him, and the cards were turned over.
Nassif:
Pahuj:
The flop was giving both players two pair. The turn card drew gasps from the audience as Nassif made a full house but the rail erupted when the river threw Pahuj back into the lead to eliminate Nassif.
Hand #11: Paul Cogliano raised to 40,000 from early position and got the blinds and antes.
Hand #12: Will Givens raised to 42,000 from early position, Dutch Boyd made the call, and after Steven Norden three-bet to 142,000 both Givens and Boyd folded.
Hand #13: Cogliano limped from the small blind, Christopher Sensoli raised to 55,000, Cogliano moved all in, and Sensoli folded.
Hand #14: Boyd raised to 40,000 and Cogliano called from the button. The flop came , Boyd made a continuation bet for 40,000, and Cogliano folded.
Hand #15: Cogliano claimed the blinds and antes with a min-raise to 40,000.
Hand #16: Christopher Sensoli raised to 45,000, Will Givens three-bet to 90,000 on the button, and the blinds folded. Sensoli laid it down as well.
Hand #17: Dutch Boyd got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #18: Paul Cogliano opened for 40,000 and Steven Norden called in the big blind. The flop was . Norden checked and Cogliano bet 47,000 which got a fold.
Hand #19: Pok Kim moved all in for 112,000 and won the antes and blinds.
Hand #20: Vinny Pahuj opened for 42,000 and took down the antes and the blinds
flop after Norden checked to him.
and Dixon headed to the rail in ninth place for a payday of $20,463.
. Cogliano bet 37,000 when it was checked to him and Nassif called. The turn was the 
and Nasif checked again. Cogliano bet 67,000 and Nassif gave it some deep thought and folded.
giving both players two pair. The turn card 
drew gasps from the audience as Nassif made a full house but the rail erupted when the river 
threw Pahuj back into the lead to eliminate Nassif.
, Boyd made a continuation bet for 40,000, and Cogliano folded.
