Gregory Baird Eliminated in 8th Place ($180,000)

Chris Hunichen raised to 9 million from middle position, Gregory Baird three-bet to 44 million from the cutoff (with 1 million behind), Hunichen four-bet and Baird called all in for 45 million total. Hunichen: [6s6h] Baird: [7d7c] The board came down [Jd6cKh9hAc], giving Hunichena set of sixes to eliminate Baird in eighth place

Philipp Gruissem Eliminated in 9th Place ($140,000)

From middle position, partypoker pro Philipp Gruissem raised all in for 33 million. Chris Hunichen isolated with a shove of his own from the cutoff. Gruissem: [AcAd] Hunichen: [6h6d] The flop came down [Kd2d5s], keeping Gruissem well out in front. The turn, however, was the [6c] to give Hunichen a set of sixes to

Aces for Adrian Mateos

Adrian Mateos raised to 8 million from under the gun and Chris Hunichen called next to act, as did Aaron Van Blarcum from the small blind. The flop landed [7h9d7s] and Van Blarcum led out for 12 million. Mateos called and Hunichen folded as the turn fell the [8c]. Van Blarcum checked,

Two Pair for William Blais

Chris Hunichen raised to 8 million in the hijack and William Blais defended his big blind. The flop landed [Th8hKc] and Blais checked. Hunichen continued for 5 million and Blais called. The turn fell the [Ac] and Blais checked. Hunichen bet 18.5 million and Blais called as the [9d] completed the board

Broadway for Chris Hunichen

William Blais raised to 6 million from early position and Chris Hunichen called from the button. They checked to the river of a [7sTd6sQdKc] board where Hunichen bet 22 million. Blais called, but mucked when Hunichen tabled [AsJd] for Broadway.

A Double for partypoker pro Philipp Gruissem

From early position, partypoker pro Philipp Gruissem raised all in for 19.3 million and Aaron Van Blarcum called from the big blind. Gruissem: [JsTs] Van Blarcum: [Ad3h] The board came down [6hTh8h5sJc], giving Gruissem jacks and tens to double through Van Blarcum.

Chris Hunichen Trips Up Peter Jetten

Chris Hunichen raised to 6 million in the cutoff and Peter Jetten defended his big blind. The flop landed [Ks2d6h] and both players checked to reveal the [3d] on the turn. Jetten checked and Hunichen bet 7.5 million and Jetten called. The river fell the [Kd] and Jetten checked a third time.

Aaron Van Blarcum Wins on the Flop

Aaron Van Blarcum raised to 7.5 million in the hijack and Chris Hunichen called in the big blind. The flop landed [6s8h5d] and Hunichen checked to Van Blarcum who bet 12 million. Hunichen folded.

Chris Hunichen Takes the Chip Lead from Aaron Van Blarcum

Chris Hunichen raised to 5 million from under the gun, Aaron Van Blarcum called from the cutoff and Adrian Mateos called from the big blind. The flop was [As5s3d] and action checked to Van Blarcum who bet 7 million. Only Hunichen called. The turn was the [7d], Hunichen checked, Van Blarcum bet

Chris Hunichen Keeps Chipping Up

Chris Hunichen raised to 4 million from middle position and Scott Wellenbach called from the cutoff. The flop was [Jd4dQs], Hunichen continued for 6.5 million and Wellenbach called. The turn was the [5s], Hunichen bet 10.5 million and Wellenbach folded.