Gary Leibovitz opened to 30,000 in the cutoff and Josh Willard defended the big blind. The flop came [Js5s3d] and the rest of Willard's chips went in. Leibovitz: [tsTh] Willard: [8h5h] The [Td] sealed it as the meaningless [7c] completed the board to send Willard out of the tournament, as Leibovitz collected the chips.
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Lee Alejandro Eliminated in 7th Place and Josh Willard Eliminated in 8th Place ($7,600)
Daniel Sepiol moved all-in for his last 925,000 from early position, and Josh Willard called next to act for his last 325,000. Action folded to Lee Alejandro on the button, and he used a time extension before he called all-in for approximately 800,000. Sepiol: [Ah8d] Willard: [7h7d] Alejandro: [AcKc] The board ran
Josh Willard Doubles Through Daniel Sepiol
Daniel Sepiol jammed in the small blind and Josh Willard called off his 325,000 remaining chips in the big blind. Willard: [Ad7s] Sepiol: [Kh5s] The board ran out [Ts7h5s4sTc] and Willard stayed alive after flopping a better pair and holding.
Lee Alejandro Doubles Through Josh Willard
Josh Willard shoved in early position and Lee Alejandro called for his 575,000 chips in the cutoff. Alejandro: [AhKh] Willard: [7h7d] The board ran out [6c5h3hKc8h] to give Alejandro a nut flush for the double and leave Willard with a short stack.
Final Table Seat Draw and Chip Counts
Seat 1 - Lee Alejandro Seat 2 - Jeremy Mintz Seat 3 - Qing Liu Seat 4 - Justin Saliba Seat 5 - Joseph Cheong Seat 6 - Daniel Sepiol Seat 7 - Josh Willard Seat 8 - Rich Dixon Seat 9 - Mehdi Anooshahr
John Berreman Eliminated in 10th Place ($5,700)
Joseph Cheong Bets Out Josh Willard
Callen Bunyan Eliminated to Burst The Event #1 Money Bubble
Callen Bunyan shoved in his 95,000 remaining chips from middle position and Josh Willard called on the button. Bunyan: [KhJs] Willard: [KsQh] The board ran out [Qc8s5h2h2d] to eliminate Bunyan as the bubble boy, as the tournament now ends hand-for-hand mode and the remaining players are in the money and have also won