Obst: 
/ 
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Rodawig: 
/ 
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Obst and Rodawig got it all in on third street. Rodawig made a full house with a pair of sevens being his low hand and couldn't beat Obst's six-low and was eliminated from the tournament.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
515,000
193,000
|
193,000 |
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|
Eliminado | |
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On fourth street, Don Zewin bet and Frank Kassela called. This was repeated on fifth street before both players checked sixth.
Kassela: 
/ 
/
Zewin: / 
/
Kassela checked seventh street, Zewin bet 12,000, and Kassela called.
Zewin tabled his for an eight-low as Kassela showed his for a ten-low.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
305,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
10,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
||
Gorodinsky: /
Zhigalov: / 
Israelashvili: / — Folded
Mike Gorodinsky completed with his . Both Roland Israelashvili who brought in, and Andrey Zhigalov called. On fourth, Zhigalov bet. Gorodinsky raised all in. Israelashvili folded quickly, but Zhigalov called.
Zhigalov showed under while Gorodinsky showed . Gorodinsky looked to be in good shape, but his board completed with a and pairing him on the seventh street. Meanwhile, Zhigalov pulled , completing a nine-low and that was good enough to beat Gorodinsky's ten-low and eliminate him from the tournament.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
505,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
||
|
Eliminado | |
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Jack Duong completed and Frank Kassela raised. Duong called, and then check-called a bet on fourth before calling Kassela's 2,000-chip all in on fifth.
Duong: /
Kassela: /
"Oh, you're drawing dead!" said Kassela excitedly once Duong tabled his hand.
Duong caught a on sixth as Kassela found a .
On seventh, Duong found a and Kassela improved with the to double to 51,000 in chips.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
85,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
51,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
|
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James Obst completed and Bart Hanson raised. Obst called, and then called Hanson's 4,500-chip all in on fourth street as each player's boards ran out as follows:
Obst: / /
Hanson: / /
With Obst making an eight-seven low, Hanson was unable to improve on his seven-low draw heading into seventh street and was eliminated in 18th place.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
496,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
||
|
Eliminado | |
After tangling with Don Zewin over the past hour, Frank Kassela finally fell to him. Zewin was showing with one of his other cards covered while Kassela's hand was already mucked and Zewin was scooping the chips. The Day 1 chip leader hit the rail in 16th place, just before the money bubble.
"I guess I should've raised you," Kassela said as he was making his exit.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
335,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
Eliminado | |
|
|
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As Frank Kassela was in the process of being eliminated on the adjacent table, Randy Ohel was awarded the unfortunate moniker of bubble boy when he busted at the same time.
Speaking to James Obst, he informed us that following an Eric Kurtzman complete, Ohel raised. Kurtzman called and led out on fourth before Ohel made it two bets to go leaving himself just 2,000 behind. Kurtzman raised and Ohel called all in.
Kurtzman: /
Ohel: /
Obst then informed us that Kurtzman caught an on sixth street, and that would be the end for Ohel as he was eliminated in 16th place.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
390,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
Eliminado | |
|
|
||
Following the simultaneous eliminations of Frank Kassela and Randy Ohel, the remaining 15 players are now in the money and guaranteed a $15,000 payday.
| Table | Seat | Player | Table | Seat | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 713 | 1 | Konstantin Maslak | 714 | 1 | Jyri Merivirta |
| 713 | 2 | Brandon Shack-Harris | 714 | 2 | Ted Forrest |
| 713 | 3 | Eric Kurtzman | 714 | 3 | --empty-- |
| 713 | 4 | Don Zewin | 714 | 4 | Stephen Chidwick |
| 713 | 5 | Anthony Zinno | 714 | 5 | Andrey Zhigalov |
| 713 | 6 | James Obst | 714 | 6 | Roland Israelashvili |
| 713 | 7 | David Baker | 714 | 7 | Jack Duong |
| 713 | 8 | Owais Ahmed | 714 | 8 | Nick Schulman |
Baker: / /
Zinno: / /
Obst: / - Folded
After a raise from Anthony Zinno on third, and a call from James Obst, David "ODB" Baker raised. Both Zinno and Obst called.
On fourth, Zinno bet. Obst called. Baker raised. Zinno made it three bets. Obst folded and Baker called. On fifth, Baker bet and Zinno called. On sixth, Baker bet again and Zinno called. On seventh, both players checked. Zinno showed for an eighty-six, but Baker showed for a seventy-six and that was good to take down the pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
465,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
|
||
|
315,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
||
James Obst completed and both Owais Ahmed and Eric Kurtzman called. On fourth street, Obst bet out and both Ahmed and Kurtzman called.
On fifth, Obst bet 12,000 and Ahmed and Kurtzman swiftly mucked.
Obst: /
Ahmed: /
Kurtzman: /
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
510,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
315,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
160,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
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