In the final hand of the level, Niklas Astedt was all in for 1.075 million with the 
against the 
for Mike McDonald. The board ran out 
, and Astedt doubles.
Updated chip counts will be posted shortly.
Nick Petrangelo raised from late position, and Niklas Astedt called from the big blind. The duo saw the 
flop, and Niklas Astedt check-called a bet from Petrangelo before the dealer dealt the 
on the turn. Astedt checked again, and Petrangelo fired 260,000. Astedt called.
The river was the 
, and Astedt checked. Petrangelo fired a bet of 465,000, but Astedt decided to play for it all and check-raised all in. Petrangelo snap-called and turned over the 
for a turned full house. Astedt showed the 
for trip sixes.
The dealer counted down Petrangelo's stack on the river to announce that it was worth 1.855 million. Astedt paid the amount, leaving himself with 1.075 million, and Petrangelo shot up to 4.7 million and into the lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,700,000
2,050,000
|
2,050,000 |
|
1,075,000
-2,375,000
|
-2,375,000 |
From the hijack seat, Aliaksei Boika raised to 110,000. Kevin MacPhee reraised to 250,000 on the button, and play folded back to Boika. He announced that he was all in for 1.445 million, and MacPhee quickly called with the 
. Boika had the 
.
The 
board kept Boika's sizes in front to give him the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,995,000
1,095,000
|
1,095,000 |
|
||
|
1,200,000
-1,400,000
|
-1,400,000 |
|
|
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From under the gun, Gerald Karlic raised to 110,000. Niklas Astedt called from the hijack seat, and Nick Petrangelo called from the big blind.
The trio of players took the flop, and Petrangelo checked. Karlic bet 140,000, and Astedt called. Petrangelo folded.
The turn was the 
, and Karlic bet 320,000. Astedt made the call, and the river was the 
. Karlic checked, and Astedt checked, both after some thought.
Karlic showed the , but it was Astedt's 
that took the pot with a flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,450,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
2,525,000
-575,000
|
-575,000 |
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Jyri Merivirta was all in and at risk before the flop for his last 725,000 against Niklas Astedt. The hands were exposed to find that Merivirta was in need of some help.
Merivirta: 
Astedt:
The flop came out 
, keeping Astedt's ace-queen high out in front. That all changed in an instant, however, as the 
drilled fourth street and gave Merivirta the lead with a pair of queens. That lead was quickly given back to Astedt, however, as the finished the board and allowed him to score the knockout.
Merivirta was eliminated in 13th place and took home a payday of �60,900.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,700,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
Busted |
Action folded around to Aleksandr Denisov on the button who moved out a raise to about 320,000. This was a raise for most of his stack, leaving himself with just about 110,000 behind. It folded to Mustapha Kanit in the big blind and he announced a raise all in. Denisov called for his tournament life and the hands were rolled on their backs.
Kanit: 
Denisov: 
The board came down 
, pairing Kanit's ace and eliminating Denisov from play. Kanit's stack increased to about 3.52 million in chips with this win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,520,000
420,000
|
420,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Mustapha Kanit opened to 100,000 from middle position and action folded around to Matias Jansson who made it 325,000 to go from the big blind. Kanit called and the two took a flop of 
. Jansson continued out for 300,000 and Kanit called to see a turn.
The hit the turn and Jansson slowed with a check. Kanit did the same and the finished off the board on the river. Jansson moved 400,000 past the betting line and Kanit instantly called. Jansson showed 
for aces up only to be bested by Kanit's 
for a better two pair. Kanit took down the pot and brought his stack up to 3.1 million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,100,000
1,030,000
|
1,030,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,480,000
-1,120,000
|
-1,120,000 |
Dmitry Ivanov moved all in from under the gun for his last roughly 650,000 and it folded all of the way around to Nick Petrangelo who instantly called from the big blind.
Petrangelo:
Ivanov:
Ivanov managed to pair up on the 
flop, but could not improve to beat Petrangelo's aces with the on the turn and the 
on the river. Ivanov hit the rail in 15th place and collected �53,000 for his efforts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,650,000
930,000
|
930,000 |
|
Busted |
Aleksandr Denisov opened with a raise to 100,000 from middle position, and Kuljinder Sidhu called from the big blind. The flop came down , and Sidhu checked. Denisov bet 55,000, and Sidhu called.
The turn was the , and both players checked to see the 
land on the river. Again they both checked.
Denisov showed the , and Sidhu showed the . Sidhu's jack played and he won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,300,000
1,290,000
|
1,290,000 |
|
|
510,000
-165,000
|
-165,000 |
Jack Salter moved all in for about 650,000 from the cutoff seat. Gerald Karlic quickly called when action got to him in the big blind, and he did so because he had the 
. Salter had the .
The flop, turn, and river ran out 
, and Salter was out in 16th place for �47,100.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,100,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
Busted |
