Sean Kim moved all in from under the gun, putting himself at risk. Mason Maeshiro made the call from middle position.
Sean Kim: K♣Q♠
Mason Maeshiro: A♠9♠
The board ran out 3♠3♥5♥6♥8♣ and Kim was sent to the payout desk by Maeshiro's ace-high.
Sean Kim moved all in from under the gun, putting himself at risk. Mason Maeshiro made the call from middle position.
Sean Kim: K♣Q♠
Mason Maeshiro: A♠9♠
The board ran out 3♠3♥5♥6♥8♣ and Kim was sent to the payout desk by Maeshiro's ace-high.
Action was picked up on a A♦6♦8♠ flop with 680,000 in the middle.
Ahram Kim fired out 550,000 from the cutoff and Bamshad Azizi called in the small blind.
The turn 7♥ hit the felt and Kim moved all in for 1,200,000. Azizi went into the tank but eventually flicked in a chip for a call.
Ahram Kim: J♦7♦
Bamshad Azizi: A♣9♦
The river Q♥ did not improve Kim, his pair of sevens was bested by a pair of aces, and he was eliminated while Azizi dragged in a momentum-shifting pot.
John Riordan was all in and at risk in the small blind for his last 115,000 against Ronnie Akrawi in the cutoff.
John Riordan: K♥7♦
Ronnie Akrawi: A♦J♣
The board ran out 6♥6♣9♦K♣4♣ and Riordan secured the much needed double up.
Jeffrey Geller raised to 240,000 from early position and Jordan Smith three-bet shoved all in from the button, putting himself at risk.
Geller thought for a moment before folding 7♥7♦ face up. Smith showed A♦8♠ and pulled in the pot.
Alex Salabaschew moved all in for his last 320,000 chips from under the gun. Donnie Barnard called the shove from middle position and action folded around to the blinds. Lanny Levine reraised all in for his last 845,000 chips from the big blind and Barnard made the call, covering both opponents.
Alex Salabaschew: Q♣7♣
Lanny Levine: K♣J♠
Donnie Barnard: 4♦4♣
The board ran out 7♥A♥7♠3♥Q♦ and Salabaschew made a full house to triple up, while Barnards's pocket fours held up in the side pot to eliminate Levine.
Roberto Soto was in early position with a short stack and moved all in for 375,000 and Herve Fresnais made the call from the small blind.
Roberto Soto:A♠10♥
Herve Fresnais: 4♣4♥
The board gave Fresnais the full house with Q♦4♠3♣Q♥2♠ and Fresnais successfully knocked out Soto.