Blinds: 400/800
The two remaining matches march on with stacks at their current sizes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
76,910
-315
|
-315 |
|
|
75,485
25,485
|
25,485 |
|
|
24,515
-25,485
|
-25,485 |
|
|
23,090
315
|
315 |
Blinds: 350/700
There was 17,000 in the middle on a board of 
with "maniacalmonk" first to act in the big blind. They had 34,000 in their stack and shoved for two-times the size of the pot, putting action onto "pay4medsch00l" on the button. A few seconds later, a call was made.
"maniacalmonk": 
"pay4medsch00l": 
"maniacalmonk" shoved with their two pair and missed second-nut flush draw on the river and found themselves having run into a turned flush of "pay4medsch00l" to result in their elimination from the tournament in seventh place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Blinds: 300/600
"a_stormy_knight" raised to 1,500 on the button and was three-bet to 4,800 by "madroc", who was in the big blind. "a_stormy_knight" called.
The flop fell 
and "madroc" checked. "a_stormy_knight" bet 3,200 and "madroc" called, and the two players proceeded to check through both the turn 
and river 
to take the hand to showdown.
Upon checking back, "a_stormy_knight" immediately mucked as "madroc" showed. 
for Broadway to earn them the pot and take a two-to-one chip lead.
Two minutes later, all of the chips had gone to "madroc", who finds themselves as the first player to reach the semifinals while "a_stormy_knight" has finished in eighth place, becoming the first one to earn $336.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
Busted |
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Blidns: 250/500
"MegaWinner" pumped it up to 1,000 on the button and "upayformypennys" three-bet to 3,500 in the big blind. "MegaWinner" called and the flop dropped . "upayformypennys" made a continuation-bet of 3,500 and "MegaWinner" called.
The turn came 
and "upayformypennys" continued with a second barrel of 7,500. "MegaWinner" called again and the river fell 
. "upayformypennys" checked to "MegaWinner" and they bet 14,700, roughly two-thirds of the remaining chips that "upayformypennys" held.
"upayformypennys" chose not to call, reserving their remaining 22,775 for future battles and "MegaWinner" took down the pot for an early lead in the match.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
77,225
27,225
|
27,225 |
|
|
22,775
-27,225
|
-27,225 |
| Player 1 | Player 2 |
|---|---|
| a_stormy_knight | madroc |
| BigDickRick | Dan "mj23style" Sewnig |
| maniacalmonk | pay4medsch00l |
| upayformypennys | MegaWinner |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
50,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
50,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
50,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
50,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
50,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
50,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
50,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
50,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
Blinds: 500/1,000
"ChickenTendies" completed on the button and "upayformypennys" checked their option in the big blind. The flop came 
and "upayformypennys" led out with a bet of 1,000. "ChickenTendies" called.
The turn was and "upayformypennys" led out again for another 3,200. "ChickenTendies" raised to 9,100 and "upayformypennys" three-bet to 25,500. "ChickenTendies" four-bet jammed and "upayformypennys" called for slightly less.
"upayformypennys": 
"ChickenTendies": 
"upayformypennys" got stacks in after turning a straight and needed to fade their opponent's outs to a full house to double. The river 
was safe and the pot was shipped their way, leaving "ChickenTendies" with just 6,400.
"ChickenTendies" did find a double but eventually got their last 15,000 into the middle and lost to finish in ninth place.
The matchups from the Round of Eight will be posted shortly.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
39,562
|
39,562 |
|
|
Busted |
Blinds: 400/800
All of the chips got into the middle on a flop of 
with "dadadada" at risk in the big blind against "maniacalmonk", who was on the button with nearly a three-to-one lead to start the hand.
"dadadada": 
"maniacalmonk": 
"dadadada" flopped the second nuts and got their stack in the middle only to see that their opponent had flopped the nuts. No ace came for the chop as the board ran out 
and they were eliminated in 10th place as "maniacalmonk" became the newest player to advance to the Round of Eight.
The tournament is now on a five-minute break with just one match remaining, and "upayformypennys" has reclaimed the chip lead with a three-to-two advantage over "ChickenTendies".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
50,532
|
50,532 |
|
|
60,438
17,440
|
17,440 |
|
|
39,562
-17,430
|
-17,430 |
|
|
Busted |
Blinds: 400/800
"ChickenTendies" completed on the button and "upayformypennys" raised their option to 2,400 in the big blind. "ChickenTendies" limp-jammed for 28,000 and "upayformypennys" called.
"ChickenTendies": 
"upayformypennys": 
"ChickenTendies" hit the flop 
to pull ahead with top pair, top kicker, and they stayed there through the turn 
and river 
to earn the double and take a small chip lead as their match continues.
Meanwhile, "a_stormy_knight" won their match against "UAUTCU" to bring the touranment down to 10.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
56,992
33,952
|
33,952 |
|
|
42,998
-33,962
|
-33,962 |
|
|
Busted |
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