Andrew Lichtenberger Grows His Chip Lead

With the board reading [Ac7s8c9d], Scott Ball bet 150,000. Andrew Lichtenberger raised 450,000, and Ball called. The river [4h] completed the board, and Ball checked. Lichtenberger moved all in having Ball covered, and Ball used a time extension before tossing his cards into the muck. The next shuffle, Lichtenberger opened

Jake Schindler Eliminated in 8th Place ($30,800)

Scott Ball opened to 60,000 from under the gun, and action folded to Andrew Lichtenberger in late position, and he three-bet to 165,000. Jake Schindler was in the small blind and moved all-in for approximately 650,000. Ball folded, and Lichtenberger snap-called. Schindler: [AsQh] Lichtenberger: [AcAh] The board ran out [Tc6s5hTd7h], and

Jesse Lonis Eliminated in 10th Place ($23,100)

Action folded to Andrew Lichtenberger in the small blind, and he limped. Jesse Lonis was in the big blind and moved all-in for approximately 250,000. Lichtenberger snap called. Lichtenberger: [JsJd] Lonis: [As7c] The board ran out [6c6h6dQd7d], and Lichtenberger's jacks held to eliminate Lonis in 10th place for $23,100.

Andrew Lichtenberger Doubles Through Wesam Abdallah

Andrew Lichtenberger limped the button and Wesam Abdallah raised to 125,000 from the small blind. Lichtenberger responded by moving all-in for 865,000 and Abdallah called. Abdallah: [9c9d] Lichtenberger: [QcQd] The board ran out [6cJsQh8d4s] and Lichtenberger doubled through.

Andrew Lichtenberger Doubles Through Scott Ball

Jesse Lonis raised to 45,000 in the hijack and Scott Ball three-bet to 130,000 from the button. Andrew Lichtenberger was in the big blind, and he moved all-in for 370,000. Lonis folded, but Ball called and tabled his [AdJh] to be trailing the [JdJc] of Lichtenberger. The board ran out [Th5sJsKs8d] and

Andrew Lichtenberger Doubles Through Jake Schindler

With the board reading [Qd5s9cQhTh], Jake Schindler checked. Andrew Lichtenberger bet 30,000, and Schindler check-raised all-in to 146,000. Lichtenberger used a time extension and called all-in for 136,000 while tabling [AsTc] for two pair queens and tens. Schindler mucked and was left with just 10,000 in chips.

Jake Schindler vs. Darren Elias

Darren Elias raised to 2,500 from the cutoff and both Jake Schindler and Andrew Lichtenberger called from the blinds. The flop landed [9s4c3h] and Elias continued for 6,000. Schindler called and Lichtenberger folded as both players checked the [2h] on the turn. The river was the [9d] and Schindler bet out 20,500

Andrew Lichtenberger Eliminated by Michael Wang

With the cards already tabled, Andrew Lichtenberger was all-in for his last 137,000, and Michael Wang had called. Lichtenberger: [AcQc] Wang: [Ad9h] The board ran out [7c6h2s8c9s], and Wang rivered a pair of nines to eliminate Lichtenberger in sixth place.

Michael Wang Grows His Chip Lead

Michael Wang opened to 27,000 from late position and action folded to Andrew Lichtenberger in the big blind, he called. The flop fell [KsKc7c] and Lichtenberger checked. Wang continued for 18,000, and Lichtenberger called. The turn [8c] hit the felt, and Lichtenberger checked again. Wang didn't let his foot off