On the tail end of a bigger pot between Carlos Rodriguez and Christopher Claassen, the former made it three bets and Claassen called. Rodriguez tabled the for a Six-Dugi and raked in the pot.
The cards of John Bunch were in the muck when Matthew Smith revealed the for a Seven-Dugi, sending Bunch to the rail in 26th place.
He was followed right after by Christopher Claassen, who got it in for 34,000 before the first draw. Carlos Rodriguez ended up with a in 2-7 Triple Draw and Claassen sweated the . He bricked with a and became the 25th place finisher.
Fu Wong was left with a mere 8,000 chips after he tangled with Joao Vieira. The latter won the pot with a for an Eight-Dugi.
Wong was then all-in before the first draw and awaited his fate while Jason Daly and Mike Gorodinsky battled for the bigger side pot. Daly ended up making a for a Nine-Dugi and Gorodinsky as well as Wong mucked their cards right before the table broke.
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Mike Gorodinsky raised from under the gun and was called by Carlos Rodriguez and Joao Vieira. Rodriguez patted on the second draw and Vieira took one, as did Gorodinsky. Rodriguez bet to force a reluctant fold from Vieira, while Gorodinsky called. On the third draw, Rodriguez patted once more and Gorodinsky took one card.