Phillip Martin got it in with his small stack and Daniel Tabello was the one to put him at risk.
Phillip Martin: 
Daniel Tabello: 
The board ran out 
and the nines held to eliminate Martin from the tournament in 12th place for $31,810.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
21,000,000
6,550,000
|
6,550,000 |
|
Busted |
Pedro Neves got his short stack into the middle and Minh Nguyen went for the knockout to extend his chip lead.
Pedro Neves: 
Minh Nguyen: 
The board ran out 
and Nguyen held on with a pair of aces and the queen kicker to eliminate Neves in 13th place for $31,810.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000,000
9,725,000
|
9,725,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
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Tjan Tepeh got it in with 
for around 3,975,000 and Zach Johnson called with 
.
The board ran out 
and Tepeh made kings and jacks to secure the double through Johnson.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
14,500,000
-5,400,000
|
-5,400,000 |
|
10,500,000
1,525,000
|
1,525,000 |
Chris Moorman got the last of it in for around 4,000,000 and Vincent Lam was there to attempt the knockout.
Chris Moorman: 
Vincent Lam: 
The board ran out with no help for Moorman and he was eliminated from the tournament in 14th place for $25,480.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,500,000
4,000,000
|
4,000,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 36
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
Elhadj Yaye shoved his last 5,450,000 from the cutoff and Zach Johnson went for another knockout from the button. The blinds got out of the way and action was heads up with Yaye at risk.
Elhadj Yaye: 
Zach Johnson: 
The board ran out 
and the tens held to eliminate Yaye from the tournament in 15th place for $25,480.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
19,900,000
4,700,000
|
4,700,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Sean Ragozzini open-shoved his last 2,500,000 and Manuel Herrera Garcia was the one to look him up.
Sean Ragozzini: 
Manuel Herrera Garcia: 
The board ran out 
and the tens held to eliminate Ragozzini from the tournament in 16th place for $25,480.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,300,000
2,575,000
|
2,575,000 |
|
Busted |
Vincent Lam got it all in with and Sean Ragozzini went for the knockout with 
.
The board ran out 
and Lam hit the diamond flush to secure the early double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,500,000
4,500,000
|
4,500,000 |
|
|
2,500,000
-4,375,000
|
-4,375,000 |
Tigran Gasparyan got his last 320,000 in and Zach Johnson was the one to put him at risk.
Tigran Gasparyan: 
Zach Johnson:
The board ran out 
and the kings held to eliminate Gasparyan from the tournament in 17th place for $25,480.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
15,200,000
3,150,000
|
3,150,000 |
|
Busted |
Cards are now in the air for the final day of the $1,500 Closer! The remaining 17 runners will play to a winner today.