Down to a shortstack, Hernan Salazar defended his big blind after a raise from Kijoon Park, first to act.
His last few chips, Salazar invested them after a bet from Park, on a flop.
Hernan Salazar:
Kijoon Park:
"Oh, nice hand !" said Park before the turn and especially the on the river. Park just caught a top pair to take the lead and eliminate Hernan Salazar from this tournament.
David Bach opened and two players called, including Phil Long in the big blind.
On a flop, Bach bet and was called by the two players. On a turn, Bach bet again and Long was the only caller.
The river was a and Long checked for the third time. Bach bet a last time and Long called.
Bach showed and scooped the pot with A-2 for the low and flush for the Hi.
Picking action up on the flop with approximately 140,000 in the pot on a flop of , David Bach checked his big blind to Daniel Negreanu who bet from the cutoff. Warwick Mirzikinian folded on the button and Bach came back with a raise, which Negreanu called.
The turn brought the and Negreanu called a bet from Bach.
On the river, Negreanu just called another bet, leaving himself just 20,000 behind.
Bach showed for a flopped straight, and Negreanu mucked his hand.
On the next hand, Negreanu was all-in in the big blind for that last 20,000.
Kijoon Park raised the button and was heads-up with Negreanu.
Daniel Negreanu:
Kijoon Park:
Negreanu was well ahead, but as much of his summer has been, his luck failed him as on the runout, as Park drilled a king on the end to three-out Negreanu and send him to the payout cage.
With just 12 players now remaining, another redraw has taken place with the remaining two tables moved to "The Horseshoe" in the shadow of the mothership.
Picking action up on fourth street with Hernan Salazar pairing his door card, Sampo Ryynanen bet, and continued betting every street, including seventh, receiving calls the whole way from Salazar.
Ryynanen showed an eight-seven on the end which prompted Salazar to muck his hand.