Level 19
: 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
James Calderaro was just eliminated from the tournament in an all-in preflop situation in which Jake Ferro opened in middle position to 27,000 and Calderaro three-bet in the cutoff. Ferro came over the top for Calderaro's effective stack of about 350,000 and Calderaro called it off.
"I hope you have ace-king" said Calderaro as he tabled 
. Ferro showed 
and a queen-high runout kept it best to eliminate Calderaro in 24th place. By the time he made his way to the payout desk, the previously short-stacked Byron Kaverman had joined him. The two exchanged fist bumps as they were paid $6,803 apiece and 22 players now remain.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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955,000
208,000
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208,000 |
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. Bandy acknowledged that he did and tabled 
but failed to improve any further on the river and was eliminated in 25th place as a result.
gave both players two pair, ultimately reducing Jackson's number of outs by one-third. No matter, she improved to fives full on the turn 
and held as the river 
completed the runout to earn her the double.
. Unfortunately for him, it failed to hit on the river 
and he was eliminated from the tournament as a result.
and Gorsuch was eliminated in 31st place as the first elimination since the break more than halfway through Level 18.
put Askey even further ahead and he remained there through the turn 