Peter Matusik raised to 18,000 after which Tam Truong moved all in for 89,000. Matusik called, creating a pot for Truong's tournament life.
| Peter Matusik |   |
| Tam Truong |   |
Matusik was in great shape to knock another player out, but the board brought 
.
"That's how I roll. This is how you win tournaments!" Truong yelled as he had made runner-runner flush. He stays alive with just three tables left in the event.
Shane Stark is in great shape after just having knocked out Gautam Dhingra. Gautam was all in under the gun, and Stark wanted to play from the small blind.
| Shane Stark |   |
| Gautam Dhingra | |
The board ran out 
, and Stark raked in another big pot.
Dean Blatt was just all in for his final 73,500 chips and up against Peter Matusik.
| Dean Blatt |   |
| Peter Matusik |  |
The board ran out 
, and Matusik doubled up.
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and the average stack is 276,000 or 34 big blinds.
Everything has been going extremely well for Anthony Aston lately, and he's now one of the chip leaders.
Aston raised pre flop to 13,000 under the gun after which two players called. Manny Stravropoulos was in the big blind and he opted to three-bet to 38,000. Aston decided to move all in after this raise, and the other players folded. Stavropoulos made the call for his tournament life.
| Anthony Aston | |
| Manny Stavropoulos |  |
The board ran out 
, and Stavropoulos was knocked out.
Level: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
We just overheard that Luis Arrilucea has been eliminated. He was all in for his final 35,000 chips, and up against Gautam Dhingra.
| Luis Arrilucea |  |
| Gautam Dhingra |  |
The board brought Dhingra a king, and he took down this pot.
Within a three-hand span things were turned around massively over on Table 31. The number two in the tournament was knocked out, and Hugh Cohen emerged as the new chip leader.
On the first hand it was Cohen who raised under the gun plus one to 12,000. The small blind called, and Cheong three-bet to 33,000 from the big blind. Cohen opted to four-bet to 62,500 after which the small blind folded. Cheong moved all in, and Cohen risked his 222,500-chip stack by making the call.
| Kyle Cheong |  |
| Hugh Cohen |  |
The board ran out 
, and Cohen doubled up to 480,000 chips. Cheong was left behind with just 100,000, and he moved all in from the button two hands later. Cohen called from the big blind.
| Kyle Cheong | |
| Hugh Cohen | |
The board ran out 
, and Cheong's tournament was over. Cheong seemed shellshocked while Cohen started stacking his massive new stack.
Shane Stark just put himself in a great spot after eliminating Omer Silajdzija. Stark and Silajdzija ended up all in pre flop for 137,500 each.
| Shane Stark | |
| Omer Silajdzija |  |
The board ran out 
, and Silajdzija was knocked out.
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