2017-06-23 20:15 UTC-7
Thomas Boivin called an eight-big-blind shove from Rajaee Wazwaz and knocked him out to emerge victorious at his table and advance to the final day.
“The last hand was not important,” The Belgian reported to PokerNews as he savored his victory.
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2017-06-23 20:32 UTC-7
Table 718: Three-handed with Kevin Eyster, Alex Rocha, and Joseph Barnard.
Table 719: Three-handed with Paul W Lee, Jonathan Little, and Alan Spotts.
Table 722: Heads up between Steve Foutty and Josh Kay.
Table 723: Heads up between Ben Maya and Chris Bell.
Table 728: Heads up between Ross Ward and Russell Thomas.
Table 729: Heads up between James Gilbert and Matas Dilpsas.
2017-06-23 20:37 UTC-7
The epic battle between Paul Michaelis and Erle Mankin is finally over.
Erle Mankin shoved with and Paul Michaelis called with .
The board ran out and Mankin was finally felted.
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2017-06-23 20:37 UTC-7
Tim West and Joe Cook were the sole survivors of their tables.
There are currently six tables left and they're all heads up.
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2017-06-23 20:53 UTC-7
The tournament is on a 15-minute break.
2017-06-23 21:15 UTC-7
Table 718
Kevin Eyster: 365,000
Alex Rocha: 255,000
Table 719
Jonathan Little: 350,000
Alan Spotts: 275,000
Table 722
Steve Foutty: 350,000
Josh Kay: 262,000
Table 723
Ben Maya: 286,000
Chris Bell: 326,000
Table 728
Ross Ward: 220,000
Russell Thomas: 430,000
Table 729
James Gilbert: 300,000
Matas Dilpsas: 350,000
2017-06-23 21:17 UTC-7
Alex Rocha
Alex Rocha just knocked out Kevin Eyster,
Alex Rocha had and Kevin Eyster had . The board ran out - no help for Eyster and he was eliminated. Rocha is through to tomorrow with 622,000 chips.
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2017-06-23 21:31 UTC-7
We got to the table to see the on the flop. Ben Maya, on the button had gone all-in. Chris Bell, was taking his time to carefully consider if he was going to call or not as Maya had him covered. In the end, he called.
Ben Maya:
Chris Bell:
"Why were you waiting so long to call?" Maya said.
The dealer turned the , no danger for Bell yet. But then the dealer opened the on the river to give Maya the two pair to shoot Bell out of the tournament. Bell kicked a chair and was understandably pretty upset about being knocked out of the tournament.
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