After Bogdan Zavu moved all in from under the gun for 455,000, Liz DiBernardo did likewise for 215,000 in late position.

Liz DiBernardo:
Bogdan Zavu:

DiBernardo's ace was dominated and after a runout of , her day in the tournament was done.

Bogdan Zavu	680,000	130,000
Liz DiBernardo	0	-400,000

Paul Chamberlain raised to 125,000 in middle position and was jammed on by Paul Cassella for 320,000. Chamberlain called.

Paul Cassella:
Paul Chamberlain:

Cassella was dominated and after the runout, Chamberlain's turned pair of queens eliminated Cassella.

Paul Chamberlain	1,645,000	45,000
Paul Cassella	0	-100,000

The final nine players are on an extended break to do interviews as preparation for the final table is underway.

They will return at 6 p.m. ET to play down to a winner, continuing on with 8:26 remaining in Level 25 and blinds of 25,000 / 50,000 with a 50,000 big blind ante.

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Nick Sims moved all in from early position for 400,000 and was called for less by Antwan Tate in the big blind who had just 75,000 left.

Antwan Tate:
Nick Sims:

Sims had the best hand and had the diamonds covered as well, and after the board ran out, Tate couldn't fill his added gutshot straight draw on the flop, while Sims paired his jack to eliminate Tate in 15th place.

Nick Sims	525,000	255,000
Antwan Tate	0	-310,000

After Chris Davis limped in middle position, Samantha Skelly moved all in for 145,000 to his left. Davis called to put her at risk.

Samantha Skelly:
Chris Davis:

The board came , bringing Davis a winning pair of aces on the turn to eliminate Skelly.

Chris Davis (CA)	1,300,000	-150,000
Samantha Skelly	0	-150,000

Nick Sims moved all in from under the gun for 330,000, as did Miguel Medrano in the big blind for a very similar stack.

Miguel Medrano:
Nick Sims:

The flop came instantly bringing trips to Medrano. The on the turn gave Sims some hope with a gutshot straight draw, but the on the river filled up Medrano.

After the chips were counted up, Sims was left with just 5,000 chips.

He spun it up to 50,000, but then shoved his under the gun into Ian Auvil's , and after a runout, last year's third-place finisher was eliminated in 10th place.

Ian Auvil	2,000,000	1,465,000
Miguel Medrano	655,000	175,000
Nick Sims	0	-525,000

Ronald Kaepernick raised to 125,000 in the cutoff and was called by Merrill Eversman in the small blind.

On the flop, Eversman jammed for about 300,000 and was snap-called.

Merrill Eversman:
Ronald Kaepernick:

The board completed with the and , ending Eversman's day in 17th place.

Ronald Kaepernick	1,300,000	385,000
Merrill Eversman	0	-580,000

Paul Chamberlain raised to 250,000 on the button and Andrew Ferguson moved all in for about 600,000. Chamberlain called.

Andrew Ferguson:
Paul Chamberlain:

Chamberlain was in dominant shape, especially after the flop. The turn gave Ferguson a set with the , but it also gave Chamberlain a flush.

Ferguson asked for the dealer to pair the board, but the was unaccommodating, leaving the field with just ten players.

Paul Chamberlain	2,300,000	655,000
Andrew Ferguson	0	-500,000

Charles Gudaitis moved all in from the cutoff for 505,000 and was snap-called by Chris Davis on the button. Ronald Kaepernick thought briefly in the big blind but folded.

Charles Gudaitis:
Chris Davis:

Gudaitis was in rough shape and after the runout, his inferior pair cost him a trip to the rail with 12th place money.

Chris Davis (CA)	2,100,000	800,000
Charles Gudaitis	0	-400,000

After Bogdan Zavu moved all in from under the gun for 455,000, Liz DiBernardo did likewise for 215,000 in late position.

Liz DiBernardo:
Bogdan Zavu:

DiBernardo's ace was dominated and after a runout of , her day in the tournament was done.

Bogdan Zavu	680,000	130,000
Liz DiBernardo	0	-400,000

After a raise to 90,000 by Richard Ellis in late position, Chris Davis moved all in for about 400,000 effective from the small blind. Ellis called.

Richard Ellis:
Chris Davis:

The board came bringing Davis a winning pair of queens on the turn to eliminate Ellis.

Chris Davis (CA)	1,350,000	663,000
Richard Ellis	0	-553,000

After a raise to 60,000 by Gregg Bloom in the cutoff, Raymond Lizzol moved all in for 110,000 on the button. Bloom called to put him at risk.

Raymond Lizzol:
Gregg Bloom:

The board incredibly came for a full house, but that extra six belonged to Bloom for the better full house and the elimination.

Meanwhile, Will Unruh has also been eliminated, leaving just 18 players remaining.

Gregg Bloom	1,120,000	180,000
Raymond Lizzol	0	-250,000
Will Unruh	0	-300,000

Paul Chamberlain raised to 125,000 in middle position and was jammed on by Paul Cassella for 320,000. Chamberlain called.

Paul Cassella:
Paul Chamberlain:

Cassella was dominated and after the runout, Chamberlain's turned pair of queens eliminated Cassella.

Paul Chamberlain	1,645,000	45,000
Paul Cassella	0	-100,000