Pratyush Buddiga raised to 50,000 in the cutoff and Onur Unsal three-bet to 160,000 in the small blind. The big blind folded and Buddiga moved all in. Unsal quickly called and they showed down with Buddiga at risk.
Buddiga:
Unsal:
The board ran out . Unsal found a king on the flop and held, eliminating Buddiga.
Buddiga receives $29,974 for his 11th-place finish in the tournament.
A family pot was built preflop with four players contributing. The flop came and action folded to Pratyush Buddiga on the button who bet 75,000. John Gorsuch made the call and then Scot Masters raised to 225,000.
Buddiga folded and Gorsuch called the raise. The turn was the and Masters moved all in, getting snap-called by Gorsuch.
Gorsuch:
Masters:
Masters was drawing dead as Gorsuch had turned the nuts, and the meaningless on the river sealed Masters' fate. For 13th place, Masters takes home $23,029.
Jerry Payne was just eliminated in two hands, but he lost the majority of his stack in the first one.
Payne opened to 35,000 on the button and Chris Moorman called in the small blind. Action was on Richard Tuhrim in the big blind and he thought for a while. He announced he was all in and Payne quickly announced he was also all in.
Moorman folded face up and said, "At least I didn't shove," before the other two players' hands were revealed.
Tuhrim:
Payne:
The first four cards came , and Payne was still ahead. Tuhrim was drawing to a four to win and a jack or five to chop. The came on the river, giving Tuhrim the winning hand. Payne let out some frustration and matched Tuhrim's stack, which was 411,000 total. Payne was left with just 22,000 after that hand.
Two hands later, Payne went all in for 18,000 in middle position and Chris Moorman raised to 48,000. The other players folded and Payne was at risk.
Payne:
Moorman:
The board ran out and Payne was eliminated. He takes home $23,029 for his 15th-place finish.
Simeon Naydenov raised to 35,000 under the gun and Bernardo Dias three-bet to 100,000 in the cutoff. It folded back around to Naydenov and he moved all in for 600,000 total. Dias called and Naydenov was at risk.
Simeon Naydenov:
Bernardo Dias:
The board ran out , giving Dias a pair of kings to eliminate Naydenov in 16th place. Naydenov received a payday of $23,029.
According to players at the table, Steve Sung raised to 35,000 in the cutoff and Samantha Cohen went all in for 217,00 in the small blind. The big blind folded and Sung called to put Cohen at risk.
Cohen had pocket sixes against Sung's and the board ran out . Cohen was good until the ace on the river gave Sung a pair of aces to knock her out.
Cohen earns $23,029 for her 17th-place finish in the tournament.
Onur Unsal opened to 27,000 on the button and Nacho Barbero went all in for 252,000. Pratyush Buddiga then reshoved for 436,000 in the big blind, and Unsal had a decision to make.
"I was snapping him," Unsal remarked, meaning he was going to call Barbero's shove. Unsal folded and Barbero was at risk.
Barbero:
Buddiga:
Barbero took the lead on the flop, but the turn gave Buddiga a pair of aces. The river was the and Barbero was eliminated in 19th place for a payout of $18,019.
Michael Gagliano opened to 30,000 under the gun and James Chen went all in for 257,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Gagliano called to put Chen at risk.
Gagliano:
Chen:
The flop gave Chen a flush draw. The turn changed nothing, but the river gave Chen the nut flush to double through.