Action folded to Michael Tran in the small blind, and he raised to 4,800 against Jackson Zheng's big blind. Zheng reraised all in for 17,100, and Tran called it off with the . Zheng was at risk with the .
The board ran out to eliminate Zheng in 15th place.
After calling a bet on the flop from Steven Zhou, Phill Hellmuth was faced with a bet of 17,000 on the turn. Hellmuth called, and the river was the . Zhou checked, and Hellmuth bet 12,000. Zhou tanked for several minutes, but eventually folded, and Hellmuth won the pot. Hellmuth showed the and scooped the pot.
When we arrived at the table, Phil Ward's was just getting mucked against Steven Zhou's on the final board of board. Zhou had made quad fives, and after inquiry it was made known that Ward check-called the flop, turn, and river. The two were extremely close in chips, but Zhou had Ward slightly out-chipped after the final countdown, and Ward was eliminated.
Domenico Zappia was all in preflop with the against Brendon Rubie and the . The flop came down to give Zappia the lead, but his lead was short-lived after the turn and river card gave Rubie the win.
Benjamin Breadsell has been eliminated in 19th place. The field will now redraw to the final three tables, and each of the remaining players have locked up AU$5,779.
Peter Longmore liked his chances on the flop with the and put all of his chips in, but he was drawing stone dead against Michael Tran and his for flopped quad eights. The turn was the , and the river was the to send Longmore to the rail in 20th place.