It folded around to Khoa Nguyen in the cutoff who raised to 450,000, then Phil Collins -- sitting a couple of seats over in the small blind -- reraised to 1.05 million. Konstantinos Mamaliadis folded the big blind, and Nguyen called.
The flop came . Collins led with a bet of 1.2 million, and Nguyen quickly called. The turn was the . Collins carved out 2 million this time, and after thinking a bit Nguyen let it go.
Collins has about 11.8 million now, while Nguyen slides a bit more down to 9.3 million.
Bryan Devonshire raised to 430,000 from middle position and received a call from Eoghan O'Dea in the cutoff. The rest of the field got out of the way and it was heads up to the flop, which went check-check. When the dealer burned and turned the , Devonshire led out for 330,000, O'Dea raised to 800,000, and Devonshire made the call.
Devonshire then check-called a bet of 1.4 million on the river, only to muck when O'Dea flipped over .
From middle position, Ryan Lenaghan raised 450,000. Anton Makievskyi called from the button and Andrey Pateychuk called from the big blind before the flop came out . Action checked to Lenaghan and he bet 750,000. Makievskyi called in position and Pateychuk folded.
The turn was the and both players checked. The river completed the board with the and both players checked again.
Makievskyi tabled the to beat Lenaghan's and win the pot.
Samuel Holden opened to 400,000 from under the gun, Badih Bounahra three-bet to 1.25 million from the hijack seat, and the action folded back to Holden who released as well.
Kenny Shih was under the gun and raised to 525,000. Action folded to John Hewitt in the big blind and he made the calling, checking the afterwards. Shih responded with a continuation bet of 700,000, Hewitt check-raised to 2 million, and Shih moved all in. Hewitt made the call and the cards were turned up.
Showdown
Shih:
Hewitt:
Shih's eights were technically ahead, but the overs and nut-flush draw of Hewitt essentially made it a flip. Unfortunately for Shih, the spiked on the turn to give Hewitt the flush and the win. The was run out on the river for good measure, as Shih made his way to the payout desk in 18th place.
Eoghan O'Dea opened for 425,000 from middle position, and it folded to John Hewitt on the button. Hewitt, having just finished stacking chips from that hand in which he knocked out Kenny Shih, plucked 1.175 million off the top to send out as a reraise. The blinds got out, and O'Dea stepped aside as well.
Hewitt is up around 17.5 million now. O'Dea has 23.5 million, good for second place at the moment behind Anton Makievskyi.
From middle position, Sam Barnhart raised to 550,000. Pius Heinz reraised all in from the small blind for 5.51 million. When action got back to Barnhart, he called and was all in for less at 4.025 million.
Barnhart held the and Heinz the . Barnhart would need a nine or some other form of help in order to win this one and stay alive.
The flop came down and Barnhart missed so far. The turn was the and now just one of the remaining two nines on the river would give Barnhart the double up in order for him to stave elimination.
The river completed the board with the and it wasn't what Barnhart needed. He was eliminated in 17th place for $378,796.
Eoghan O'Dea raised to 430,000 from the cutoff and received a call from Scott Schwalich in the big blind. It was heads up to the flop, and Schwalich ended up check-folding to O'Dea's 400,000 bet.
Samuel Holden opened to 400,000 from early position, and Ryan Lenaghan moved all in for 4.635 million on his direct left. The action folded back to Holden who called.
Holden:
Lenaghan:
The flop fell , putting Lenaghan in terrible shape, but he could still double with any non-spade eight or running straight cards.
Someone on Lenaghan's rail cheered when the turned, but soon realized that it gave Holden an ace-high flush and Lenaghan was drawing dead. Lenaghan was already shaking hands before the hit the river, and is off to the cage to collect $378,796 for his 16th place finish.
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. Collins led with a bet of 1.2 million, and Nguyen quickly called. The turn was the 
. Collins carved out 2 million this time, and after thinking a bit Nguyen let it go.
flop, which went check-check. When the dealer burned and turned the 
, Devonshire led out for 330,000, O'Dea raised to 800,000, and Devonshire made the call.
river, only to muck when O'Dea flipped over 
. Action checked to Lenaghan and he bet 750,000. Makievskyi called in position and Pateychuk folded.
and both players checked. The river completed the board with the 
and both players checked again.
to beat Lenaghan's 
spiked on the turn to give Hewitt the flush and the win. The 
and Heinz the 
. Barnhart would need a nine or some other form of help in order to win this one and stay alive.
and now just one of the remaining two nines on the river would give Barnhart the double up in order for him to stave elimination.
