Manig Loeser was all in for about 495,000 from early position against Luis Assuncao in the next seat over with 
. The flop fell 
, keeping Loeser comfortably out in front. The 
turn, however, gave Assuncao a flush draw. The 
river completed the board, giving Assuncao a flush to eliminate Loeser.
Casey Stewart was all in and at risk preflop for around 350,000 holding 
, and Brian Hastings had him dominated with 
.
The man known as "Stinger" held as the board rolled out 
, and Stewart was eliminated.
Hastings chipped up to 2.015 million.
Trevor Martin opened for 65,000 in the cutoff, and Matthew McEwan three-bet from the button to 180,000. Martin called immediately when the blinds folded, checking a flop of 
. McEwan bet 105,000, and Martin called. Two checks followed the 
turn, and a hit the river. Martin bet 200,000, and McEwan slid both of his towers forward, pushing all in for about 900,000.
"You know what...I was gonna put him all in anyways," Martin said. "I call."
He flipped over 
for aces up with a king kicker, and McEwan mucked his hand. Per tournament rules, the dealer turned over 
.
The board read 
when an all-in and a call was announced by the dealer. When we rushed over to the scene the following cards were face up on the table.
Gal Erlichman: 
Zachary Hirst: 
"Please don't pair the board!" Erlichman yelled, as one of his friends stood behind him sweating the action.
The turn was the 
and Erlichman got what he wished for. Hirst lost this huge pot but he was left behind with still a very playable stack.
Jason Weber and Bruno Politano each put in 75,000 on a flop of 
, and the turn was the 
. Weber checked, Politano bet 235,000, and Weber made the call.
The river was the 
, Weber checked again, and Politano didn't fire, opting to check behind. Weber opened up for a pair of aces, and the Brazilian mucked.
In a three-bet pot between Pfizer Jordan and Andrey Zaichenko, the flop came down 
. Jordan was first, and he checked. Zaichenko bet 200,000, and ordain quickly folded. Zaichenko showed the and pulled in the pot.
From early position, Hunter Cichy raised to 65,000. Play folded all the way over to Oscar Kemps in the big blind, and he made the call to see the 
flop. After Kemps checked, Cichy bet 75,000. Kemps folded, and Cichy won the pot.
David Tuthill opened to 60,000 and William Cole made the call next to act before Vitaly Lunkin shoved all in from the button for 685,000. Tuthill pushed all in also and Cole mucked his hands.
Tuthill:
Lunkin:
The flop of 
flop gave Tuthill the lead but left Lunkin with outs to a set or a flush.
The turn would be the to leave Tuthill drawing dead as the river landed the to ensure Lunkin the double to 1.5 million as Tuthill slipped to 505,000 in chips.
These players earned $52,141 for their Main Event finish. For exact-place finishes, please check the payouts tab.
We arrived at the table to find a sizable pot brewing between Mikiyo Aoki and Scott Palmer on a board of 
. Aoki checked the turn over to Palmer on the button. He came out with a bet of 375,000 and Aoki called to see the final card.
The 
dropped down on fifth street and Aoki came out swinging for what looked to be 400,000. Palmer replied by moving all in, prompting a quick fold from Aoki. With this hit, she's down to about 1.235 million. Palmer, on the other hand, has soared to 5.95 million in chips.
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