Yi Klassen added a haul of chips to her stack in a hand where she held 
against the of Ray Henson and paired her ace on the turn after calling a flop raise.
A few hands later, a middle position player raised and Klassen three-bet from the cutoff. The opponent called.
The opponent checked on the flop of 
and called a bet from Klassen, but then opted to check-fold when Klassen fired another bet on the 
turn.
Brian Rast opened with a raise from under the gun and Amir Shayesteh three-bet from the cutoff. Rast called and they went heads-up to a flop of 
. Both players checked to the 
on the turn and Shayesteh took it down with a bet on the turn.
On the next hand, Shayesteh raised it up from the hijack and Rast defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Rast led out with a bet which Shayesteh called.
The turn was the 
and Rast fired out another bet. Shayesteh still called and the 
completed the board. Rast bet for the third time and Shayesteh finally folded this time.
Nível: 13
Limits: 6,000/12,000
Another level has passed and the remaining 26 players are going on another 10-minute break.
The cutoff raised and the action folded to Yi Klassen in the big blind, who three-bet off of a short stack. The cutoff called.
Klassen bet on the flop of 
and her opponent called. Klassen bet again on the 
turn and her opponent raised to put her all-in. Klassen called.
Yi Klassen: 
Cutoff: 
Klassen was far in front with top pair and held for a double-up as the 
peeled off on the river.
In a three-bet pot, three players headed to a flop of 
. Benjamin Underwood led out with a bet from the small blind and was called by Matthew Schreiber in the big blind and Julien Martini in the hijack.
The on the turn put four diamonds on the board which slowed the action as all three players checked. The 
completed the board and Underwood fired out a bet. Schreiber quickly folded but Martini looked him up. Underwood tabled 
for a flush and Martini was unable to beat it.
Brian Rast raised from the cutoff and Matt Woodward re-raised on the button. The blinds folded and Rast called to see a flop of 
. Rast check-called bets from Woodward on the flop as well as on the 
turn.
The landed on the river and Rast checked again. Woodward threw in one last bet and Rast finally ditched his cards to the muck.
The prizepool and payouts have been announced and with a total of 92 entries, there will be $857,900 up for grabs. It will be spread across 14 places with a min-cash being worth $16,920 while the winner will be taking home $245,678 and a WSOP gold bracelet.
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $245,678 |
| 2nd | $151,842 |
| 3rd | $107,978 |
| 4th | $78,435 |
| 5th | $58,226 |
| 6th | $44,194 |
| 7th | $34,314 |
| 8th | $27,269 |
| 9th | $22,192 |
| 10-11th | $18,506 |
| 12-14th | $16,920 |
Mike Thorpe had taken a big hit to his stack before he got the rest of his chips in the middle in a three-way pot against Joey Couden and Felipe Ramos, both of whom had Thorpe covered.
"You can write about this bust-out hand," Thorpe told PokerNews as the preflop action played out. "I feel like I'm about to be knocked out."
The flop came 
and Ramos checked to Couden, who bet. Ramos check-raised and Couden called. The rest of Ramos' chips got in on the turn.
Mike Thorpe: 
Felipe Ramos: 
Joey Couden:
Couden had flopped a full house to have both opponents drawing dead headed to the river to score a double-knockout.
"Good game. See you guys later," said Thorpe as he left the tournament area.
At the same table, Julien Martini has managed to run up a micro-stack through multiple double and triple-ups to now sit with a healthy arsenal of 240,000 chips.
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