Level 39
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Hand #45: Juan Maceiras open-jammed a stack of 17,500,000 from middle position and Toby Lewis called in the big blind.
Juan Maceiras: K?9?
Toby Lewis: A?10?
Maceiras needed to hit a king or a nine to keep his Main Event dreams alive and couldn't do so on the flop of 2?A?J? that had him drawing thin as Lewis paired his ace. The 4? turn had Maceiras drawing dead ahead of the K? river and the Day 7 chip leader was eliminated in eighth place for $1,125,000.
Level 39
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Hand #46: Ruslan Prydryk raised to 3,200,000 with the A?3? and Daniel Weinman defended the big blind with the [Qs5s[ to see the Q?5?3? flop. The check by Weinman led to a continuation bet worth 3,200,000 by Prydryk only for Weinman to then check-raise to 8,500,000.
Nearly one and a half minutes later, Prydryk opted to fold with his bottom pair.
Hand #47: Weinman raised to 6,000,000 out of the small blind with the 6?6? , forcing out Jan-Peter Jachtmann in the big blind.
Hand #48: Adam Walton opened to 3,200,000 first to act with the 2?2?. Toby Lewis called in the cutoff with the K?Q?, Jachtmann did so in the small blind with 8?8? and Steven Jones came along in the big blind holding the Q?5?. The 9?4?4? flop was checked to Walton and he bet 4,100,000, only Jachtmann called.
That led them to the A? turn and Jachtmann checked again, prompting a bet of 7,000,000 by Walton. Half a minute later, Walton's rail erupted in cheering as Jachtmann folded.
Hand #49: Prydryk with the Q?9? raised to 3,200,000 from under the gun, only Walton called in the big blind with the 3?2?. Both checked the 10?8?5? flop. On the J? turn, Walton checked again and Prydryk's bet of 5,000,000 took it down.
Level 39
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Hand #50: Toby Lewis opened to 3,200,000 in early position with Q?J? and Daniel Weinman three-bet to 8,500,000 from the hijack with the K?Q?. Lewis folded.
Hand #51: Ruslan Prydryk completed in the small blind with the J?J? and Dean Hutchison checked his option in the big blind with the Q?2?. Both players checked on the 6?6?3? flop and Prydryk bet 2,000,000 on the 10? turn to take down the pot.
Level 39
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Hand #52: Steven Jones opened to 3,200,000 from the hijack and Adam Walton called in the next seat with the 9?8?. Toby Lewis then three-bet jammed a stack of 34,300,000 from the big blind. Jones counted his chips before calling to put Lewis at risk.
Toby Lewis: K?J?
Steven Jones: 10?10?
Lewis was flipping for his Main Event life as the flop landed 7?3?A? to keep Jones ahead with tens. The A? turn didn't change anything and the 2? river confirmed Lewis' elimination in seventh place for $1,425,000.
Level 39
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Hand #53: Adam Walton raised to 3,200,000 in the hijack with 10?10?, collecting the blinds and big blind ante.
Hand #54: Ruslan Prydryk opened to 3,200,000 in the cutoff with 7?6? and Daniel Weinman three-bet to 10,500,000 in the small blind with the A?Q?. It folded back to Prydryk, who gave it some thought and folded.
Hand #55: Weinman raised to 3,200,000 on the button with K?8? and chip leader Steven Jones defended the big blind with the Q?2? to a flop of 5?5?4?. Following a check by Jones, Weinman bet just 1,800,000 and won the pot.
Hand #56: Jones raised to 4,100,000 in the small blind with A?10? and Adam Walton called in the big blind with J?6?. The 7?3?2? flop brought a bet worth 3,500,000 by Jones and it ended the hand right there.
Hand #57: Walton limped the small blind holding the Q?9? and Prydryk checked the 7?2? in the big blind to the K?9?5? flop. Walton check-called for 2,000,000 and did so again for 4,500,000 on the 4? turn. Both checked the 4? river and Walton won the pot with the Q?9?.
Level 39
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Hand #58: Jan-Peter Jachtmann opened to 3,700,000 in the hijack with the A?J? and Adam Walton called on the button with his A?3?. Jachtmann bet 3,000,0000 on the Q?8?7? flop and Walton called, only to fold as Jachtmann sized up to 8,000,000 on the 2? turn.
Hand #59: Steven Jones opened to 3,200,000 and took down the pot with the A?3?.
Hand #60: Adam Walton with the A?K? opened to 3,200,000 from early position and Jan-Peter Jachtmann defended his J?8? out of the big blind.
Both players checked on the flop of 9?8?2? and Jachtmann checked again on the 5? turn. Walton bet 1,800,000 and Jachtmann called. Jachtmann checked once more on the 3? river. Both players checked and Jachtmann won the pot with a pair of eights.
Hand #61: Dean Hutchison opened to 3,200,000 in the cutoff with the A?J? and Steven Jones called in the big blind with Q?9?. Jones checked on the flop of 5?6?8? and Hutchison checked back. Jones then bet 3,500,000 on the 3? turn and Hutchison folded.
Hand #62: Adam Walton got a walk in the big blind.
Level 39
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Hand #64: Adam Walton raised to 3,200,000 on the button to claim the blinds and big blind ante with the Q?8?
Hand #65: Steven Jones raised the A?J? to 3,200,000 in the hijack, all opponents let go.
Hand #66: Jones opened for the same amount from the under-the-gun position with the Q?10? this time. Again, all opponents behind folded.
Hand #67: Jan-Peter Jachtmann limped the small blind with A?6? and Jones checked the Q?10? in the big blind to the K?5?3? flop. Jachtmann check-called for 2,000,000 and both then checked the 2? turn, which led to the 8? river. Jachtmann now bet 7,500,000 and Jones went into a brief tank before folding.
Hand #68: Ruslan Prydryk raised to 3,200,000 with the A?K?, finding no resistance behind.
Level 39
: Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Hand #69: Dean Hutchison opened to 3,200,000 from middle position holding the 9?9? and Ruslan Prydryk defended out of the big blind with the K?J?. Prydryk led out for 3,000,000 on the flop of 8?3?6? and Hutchison raised all in for 20,500,000. Prydryk quickly folded.
Hand #70: Jan-Peter Jachtmann with the A?2? opened to 3,500,000 in the hijack and Steven Jones called in the cutoff with the 5?4? as Dean Hutchison called in the big blind with K?7?. All three players checked on the A?A?8? flop and Jachtmann bet 5,000,000 on the 2? turn to get folds from both opponents.
Hand #71: Jan-Peter Jachtmann opened to 3,200,000 in middle position with A?5? and Adam Walton called in the hijack with the K?J? before Daniel Weinman called in the big blind holding the 5?4?. Action checked to Walton on the flop of 3?6?J? and he bet 4,800,000. Weinman called and Jachtmann folded. Weinman checked again on the 8? turn and Walton sized up to 12,500,000. Weinman called. Weinman checked again on the 9? river and Walton checked back. Weinman showed his suited connectors to win the pot with a backdoor flush.
Hand #72: Daniel Weinman completed in the small blind with 7?5? and Jan-Peter Jachtmann checked his 10?8? in the big blind. Weinman bet 1,600,000 on the A?9?6? flop and Jachtmann called. Weinman sized up to 11,000,000 on the 2? turn and Jachtmann folded.
Hand #73: Adam Walton opened to 3,200,000 with the K?J? from under the gun and Jan-Peter Jachtmann called out of the small blind with the K?10?. Jachtmann checked on the flop of K?3?3? and Walton checked back. Jachtmann checked again on the A? turn and Walton also checked. Jachtmann then bet 6,000,000 on the 7? river and Walton folded.