Asi Moshe moved all in from the cutoff. Andrew Teng moved all in from the button. Alex Foxen folded his small blind and Bryan Berryman moved all in from the big blind.
Bryan Berryman:
Asi Moshe:
Andrew Teng:
The board ran out and Teng allowed himself a little fist pump as he more than doubled up, and eliminated Berryman in the process. Berryman took home $6,725 for his 20th place finish.
Devin Robinson open-shoved the small blind and Thomas Taylor called in the big blind.
Devin Robinson:
Thomas Taylor:
Robinson was in prime position to double up his 100,000 stack, but his hopes were crushed after the rundown. Robinson bowed out in 21st place and received $6,725.
Phong Nguyen eyed up the short stacks in the blinds from his position on the button and then moved all in. Lawrence Whyte called immediately in the small blind and the big blind folded.
Phong Nguyen:
Lawrence Whyte:
Nguyen winced as he saw he was dominated. But the flop came , giving Nguyen an open-ended straight draw. The turn was the and the river the , giving Nguyen a straight and eliminating Whyte in 22nd Place
Istvan Toro started the day with over 400,000 in chips, but after losing the all-in earlier he was down to 148,000 in chips. When Dylan Linde raised from the cutoff, Toro decided to shove everything from the small blind, and Linde called.
Istvan Toro:
Dylan Linde:
Toro didn't improve enough on and saw a terrible day come to an end in 24th place.
Gereon Sowa shoved all in from mid-position in the first hand of the day. Ian Modder was next to act, and he also shoved all in. Then David Valcourt in the big blind did the same. Modder had both of the others covered, so Sowa and Valcourt were in danger of being eliminated.
Gereon Sowa:
Ian Modder:
David Valcourt:
The board ran out . Valcourt flopped his king to have two pair, kings and jacks with the ace-kicker. Sowa was eliminated and Modder was left with less than 300,000.
If the action yesterday was anything to go by, play today will be even faster and more furious as Event #65: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em (30-minute levels) reaches its conclusion.
Leading the way is Dylan Linde, the only player last night to bag up a stack in excess of 500,000. But the rapid structure has already shown how you can go from chip leader to out in a matter of hands.
Today’s blinds start at 6,000/12,000 with an ante of 2,000 and play gets underway at 12 p.m. local time. The average is just under 18 big blinds, so the speed of bustouts will be quick as we play down to a winner.
Other players still in contention include Swedish player Anton Bertilsson and Brazilian Joao Simao.
All players are guaranteed $6,725 for making the final three tables, but each of them will be looking up towards the $223,241 first prize and a gold WSOP bracelet for the winner. Stick close as we find out together who will win the next 2017 World Series of Poker bracelet.
Here's a look at the seat draw and stacks to start today's final day: