Blinds: 8,000/16,000/16,000
Roger Baker shoved his last 72,000 and Dave Willmert shoved with his own 107,000 from the next seat over. The rest of the table got out of the way and action was heads up with Baker at risk.
Roger Baker: 
Dave Willmert: 
The board ran out 
and Big Slick held to eliminate Baker in seventh place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
219,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Blinds: 8,000/16,000/16,000
Mike Uzi raised from under the gun and action folded around to Troy Demann, who committed his last 21,000 from the big blind.
Troy Demann: 
Mike Uzi:
The board ran out 
and Uzi flopped a pair of jacks to eliminate Troy Demann and Milt Berg in eighth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
238,000
-26,000
|
-26,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Blinds: 8,000/16,000/16,000
Andy Holt raised to 32,000 from under the gun before Dan Stanley committed his last 31,000 from early position. Nels Peterson tossed in the chips to call from late position and Justin Moore was the fourth caller from the big blind. Stanley was at risk and the other three were in play for a side pot.
The flop was 
and all three players checked to see 
on the turn and a 
on the river.
Pederson fired 19,000 at the river and Holt was the only caller before the cards were turned up. Holt had 
for a pair of tens, but it was bested by Pederson's 
for a straight. Stanley had the losing and he was out in ninth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
Blinds: 6,000/12,000/12,000
Adam Sabatka raised to 36,000 from the button and Justin Moore called from the small blind. The flop was 
.
Moore shoved after the flop for 85,000 more and Sabatka called.
Justin Moore:
Adam Sabatka: 
The board finished up 
and Moore held on for the big double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
254,000
133,000
|
133,000 |
|
|
32,000
-121,000
|
-121,000 |
| Seat | Names | Chip Count | Final Table Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Waybright and Dan Stanley | 61,000 | 5 |
| 2 | Nels Peterson and Bob Schreiner | 151,000 | 13 |
| 3 | Troy Demann and Milt Berg | 72,000 | 6 |
| 4 | Mike "Uzi" and Terry Jaglarsky | 264,000 | 22 |
| 5 | Adam Sabatka and Michelle Bain | 153,000 | 13 |
| 6 | Justin Moore and Gordo Makely | 121,000 | 10 |
| 7 | Andy Holt and Roger Baker | 103,000 | 9 |
| 8 | Dave Willmert and Johnny Shelley | 241,000 | 20 |
| 9 | Joel and Nikki Smith | 141,000 | 12 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
264,000
264,000
|
264,000 |
|
|
241,000
241,000
|
241,000 |
|
|
153,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
151,000
151,000
|
151,000 |
|
|
141,000
141,000
|
141,000 |
|
|
121,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
103,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
72,000
72,000
|
72,000 |
|
|
61,000
30,500
|
30,500 |
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Blinds: 6,000/12,000/12,000
Al Kingsley was all in for 15,000 and both Adam Sabatka and Dave Willmert were the callers.
The flop was 
and Sabatka folded to a 18,000 bet from Willmert. The cards were turned up for the remaining two.
Al Kingsley: 
Dave Willmert: 
The board finished up with 
and Willmert took the pot with a pair of queens.
The remaining nine players have all qualified for Sunday's championship and they will now begin preparations for the final table. There are still bounties in play, as well as the championship belts for the winning team.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
235,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
|
|
133,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Blinds: 5,000/10,000/10,000
Andy Lagarde was all in for around 60,000 and Johnny Shelley was the one to put him at risk.
Andy Lagarde: 
Johnny Shelley: 
The board ran out 
and the queens held to eliminate Lagarde from the tournament.
With a simultaneous elimination on the featured table, the tournament is now down to ten players and action will continue hand-for-hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
145,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
|
Busted |
There are now 12 teams left and action has slowed down on the outer table as the bubble approaches.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
122,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
|
80,000
-37,000
|
-37,000 |
|
|
79,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
76,000
-12,000
|
-12,000 |
|
|
67,000
67,000
|
67,000 |