The final level of the day has just begun. The 29 remaining players will battle for one more hour before bagging and tagging for the fourth and final day tomorrow.
Alexander Farahi got his last chips into the middle with ace-king off-suit and was called by Salvatore DiCarlo with two queens. We saw Farahi heading to the payout desk, and according to one of the photographers, the board ran out dry for Farahi, and he was eliminated.
Farahi just booked his fourth cash of the series in this event, but most impressively, he went deep in yet another event with a seven-figure top prize, coming in third in the Millionaire Maker for over $560,000.
There was about 1,000,000 in the pot already as the board showed . Joldis Cosmin was in the big blind, and checked to Thomas Ryan on the button. Ryan bet 500,000, and Cosmin check-raised all in. Ryan had two million behind and said, "I didn't think you'd check back a six." Eventually, he called.
Cosmin table to play the board, and Ryan had for a bigger full house to double through.
Stoyan Obreshkov was under the gun and raised to 210,000. Brandon Wise was on the button and three-bet to 575,000. After pondering for a bit, Obreshkov called.
The flop was , and Obreshkov check-called Wise's bet of 575,000. The turn was the , and both players checked to the river, which was the . Obreshkov moved all in, covering Wise's remaining stack. Wise took several minutes to think and then elected to call.
Obreshkov tabled , and Wise sent his cards straight into the muck. Players at the table inquired on what Wise had, and he told them he had jacks. This leaves us with 27 players remaining, and a redraw is about to take place.
Stanley Lee opened from the cutoff and was re-raised all in by Joe McKeehen for roughly 1,525,000. John Bonadies re-shoved for about 1,850,000, and Lee snap-called, having both players covered.
Lee:
McKeehen:
Bonadies:
The board ran out , and Lee held on with his pocket kings to eliminate two strong players and vault his stack up the leaderboard.
and was way behind Jordan's 
. 
, and Tian still needed to hit a king to improve. The turn was the 
, and he was drawing dead to the 
on the river.
, and the rivered king kept Yoon in the mix.
for a bigger full house to double through.
, and Obreshkov check-called Wise's bet of 575,000. The turn was the 
, and both players checked to the river, which was the 
. Obreshkov moved all in, covering Wise's remaining stack. Wise took several minutes to think and then elected to call.
, and Wise sent his cards straight into the muck. Players at the table inquired on what Wise had, and he told them he had jacks. This leaves us with 27 players remaining, and a redraw is about to take place.
, and Lee held on with his pocket kings to eliminate two strong players and vault his stack up the leaderboard.