Chris Hunichen Adds to Chip Lead
Action folded to Chris Hunichen in the small blind who made it 11,000 to go. Keith Tilston made the call from the big blind.
The flop came [Ks5s7d] and Hunichen bet 16,000.
Tilston quickly folded and Hunichen adds to his chip lead.
Following the conclusion of the hand the players went on a ten minute break.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Hunichen | 545,500 |
13,500  |
| Lazaro Hernandez | 325,000 |
194,500 |
| Dan Shak | 258,000 |
-4,000  |
| Larry Greenberg | 236,000 |
103,000 |
| Keith Tilston | 121,000 |
-88,500 |
| Kristina Holst | 111,500 |
-23,500 |
Elio Fox Reenters the Field
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Elio Fox | 125,000 |
125,000 |
Sam Soverel Picks off Alex Foxen’s River Bluff
Sam Soverel opened from the cutoff to 6,000 and Alex Foxen was the only caller out of the big blind.
The flop came [Ks6c4c] and Foxen check called a bet of 5,000 from Soverel.
The [Kd] hit the turn and both players checked.
When the river came the [9c] Foxen lead out for 17,000.
Soverel used most of his shot clock before flicking in a call.
Foxen tabled [5d3d] and Soverel tabled [AcQh] to pick off the bluff. Foxen is down to his last 21,000.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Adams | 352,000 |
37,000 |
| Ali Imsirovic | 257,000 |
-104,000 |
| Sam Soverel | 182,500 | - |
| Kristen Bicknell | 141,000 |
64,000 |
| Phil Hellmuth | 132,500 |
7,500 |
| Alex Foxen | 21,000 |
-99,500 |
Stephen Chidwick Calls Byron Kaverman with Ace-High on the River
Stephen Chidwick raised to 6,500 from early position and Byron Kaverman defended his big blind to see a [3s5s6d] flop.
Both players checked through to reveal the [6c] on the turn, and Kaverman led out for 7,000. Chidwick called, and when the river fell the [2s], Kaverman bet 20,000.
Chidwick used one of his time extension banks, and then called.
Kaverman tabled his [8s7h] for eight-high, and Chidwick revealed his [AcTh] for ace-high to collect the pot.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Chidwick | 250,000 |
28,500 |
| Byron Kaverman | 7,000 |
-55,000 |
Seth Davies Enters the Field
Fresh off his third place finish in Event #4 – $10,000 Short Deck Seth Davies has entered the field.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Seth Davies | 125,000 | - |
Stephen Chidwick Doubles Through Rainer Kempe
Rainer Kempe opened to 4,500 from middle position. Action folded to Stephen Chidwick on the button who three bet to 17,000.
The blinds folded and the action was back on Kempe. He thought it over before moving all in. Chidwick snapped and the cards were tabled.
Chidwick: [AcKd]
Kempe: [8h8c]
Chidwick was at risk for his tournament life as Kempe had him covered but the flop came [Kh7d7h] to flip the hand in his favor.
The turn [6h] and river [4h] were no help to Kempe and Chidwick doubled up. Kempe is now down to his last 48,500 chips.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Bonomo | 274,000 |
-36,000 |
| Joseph Cappello | 242,000 |
-33,000 |
| Stephen Chidwick | 221,500 |
131,500 |
| Cary Katz | 162,500 |
17,500 |
| Larry Greenberg | 133,000 |
13,000 |
| Rainer Kempe | 48,500 |
-106,500 |
Phil Hellmuth Arrives
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Hellmuth | 125,000 | - |
Elio Fox Eliminated by Erik Seidel
Daniel Weinand raised to 4,500 in the hijack and Elio Fox called in the cutoff. From the small blind, Erik Seidel three-bet to 24,000, and after Weinand folded, Fox called.
The flop landed [4s7h8c] and Seidel led out for 27,500. Fox called, and when the turn landed the [6d], Seidel checked.
Fox announced he was all in for roughly 50,000, and Seidel snap-called.
Fox: [4c4h]
Seidel: [Tc9c]
The river landed the [Th], and Fox was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Erik Seidel | 390,000 |
102,000 |
| Elio Fox | Busted |
-104,500 |
Dan Shak Muscles Sean Perry Out of Pot
With the board reading [4hKd3h] Dan Shak put out a bet of 20,000 and was quickly called by Sean Perry. Lazaro Hernandez folded and the action was heads up to a turn.
The dealer put the [4d] on the turn and Shak checked to Perry who bet 40,000. Shak quickly check raised all in for 148,000 which had Perry covered.
Perry used most of his 30 second shot clock before tossing his cards into the muck.
“Good fold,” Shak said. Perry replied, “Yeah I was drawing but I didn’t think I had the right price to make the call.”
| Player | Chips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Hunichen | 532,000 |
-48,000 |
| Dan Shak | 262,000 |
83,000 |
| Keith Tilston | 209,500 |
68,000 |
| Kristina Holst | 135,000 |
-37,000 |
| Lazaro Hernandez | 130,500 |
55,500 |
| Sean Perry | 63,500 |
-246,500 |
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