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Level 29: Blinds 40,000/80,000/10,000 ante
Total Entries: 473
Players Remaining: 3
Average Stack: 4.7 million
Darren Elias
Another hand between Keven Stammen (bb) and Darren Elias (button). They got to the river with a board of 
and Keven fired 350,000. Darren took a couple of seconds, then called. Keven had 
for King-high. Darren’s 
gave him the flush and the pot. He’s got ~8 million now.
Keven Stammen saw his stack fall to ~1.5 million.
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Level 15: Blinds 2500/5000/500
Entrants: 196
Players Remaining: 68
Average Chips: 144,118
We are back.
As the break began, a little insanity erupted on table 4, featuring a opens, calls, and at least one back raise all in.
Let’s just get it all over with – half the table about to go all in. Seat 8 has a tough decision with two nines.
A mess for the poor dealer. A10 wins against 99, QQ, and yes, fades the 84ss.
Can you tell he won? Adi Lip over 300,000 now after binking the main pot. QQ takes the sidepot from 99 sustains only moderate damage.
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Level 29: Blinds 40,000/80,000/10,000 ante
Total Entries: 473
Players Remaining: 3
Average Stack: 4.7 million
Keven Stammen
On a flop of 
, Keven Stammen (bb) checked. Darren Elias (button) bet 150,000 and Keven called. The turn brought the 
and both players checked.
The 
on the river put a possible flush on board and extinguished the action. Both players checked. Keven showed 
for two pair and Darren mucked.
With that pot, Keven was back over 2 million.
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Level 29: Blinds 40,000/80,000/10,000 ante
Total Entries: 473
Players Remaining: 3
Average Stack: 4.7 million
Paul Lambrakis
Darren Elias opened for 165,000,then Paul Lambrakis shoved for 1,470,000 from the button. Mark Kaganovsky took a minute or so, then re-shoved from the small blind. Darren folded and it was an Ace-race.
Paul’s 
was out-kicked by Mark’s 
. The flop fell 
and was in Paul’s neighborhood. The on the turn gave him an open-ended draw, but the 
on the river was a miss. Mark’s kicker played and he took the pot, chipping up to ~4.5 million.
Paul Lambrakis finished in 4th place, earning $83,159.
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Level 29: Blinds 40,000/80,000/10,000 ante
Total Entries: 473
Players Remaining: 4
Average Stack: 3.5 million
Mark Kaganovsky
Mark Kaganovsky (sb) and Keven Stammen (bb) got to the river with Keven as the aggressor. The board read 
and after Mark checked, Keven tossed in eight watermelon chips (200,000).
In response, Mark tossed in two canary chips (200,000) to call. His 
was ahead the whole way, having Keven’s out-kicked, but the second pair on the river made that call much easier.
Mark chipped up to ~2.6 million. Keven was left with ~1.8 million.
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Level 29: Blinds 40,000/80,000/10,000 ante
Total Entries: 473
Players Remaining: 4
Average Stack: 3.5 million
Keven Stammen
Paul Lambrakis opened for 200,000 from the button, then Keven Stammen shoved from the big blind. Paul released his hand and Keven took the pot.
Paul’s stack dropped to about 1.5 million (19 big blinds).
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Level 28: Blinds 30,000/60,000/10,000 ante
Total Entries: 473
Players Remaining: 4
Average Stack: 3.5 million
Darren Elias
In a battle of the blinds, Darren Elias kept firing from the small against Paul Lambrakis in the big. He bet the flop of 
and got called. When he fired 475,000 on the 
turn, Paul put on the brakes and released his hand. He’s still got about 2.3 million.
Blinds going up on the next hand!
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End of Level 15: Blinds 2000/4000/400
Entrants: 196
Players Remaining: 70
Average Chips: 140,000
Katie Stone is well ahead on table 3 – 365,000.
Josh Wilson is chip leader, with over 470,000. “Too many,” reports Nihal Advani on his right.
Nihal gets it in. “Am I live? Yes!” He survives with an unlikely chop.
Expert pot control: Shaotong Chang check calls a drawing board and shows down two kings on seven. She is healthy with an average stack.
We return at 8:25 from dinner.
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$1,000,000 Guaranteed
Level 28: Blinds 30,000/60,000/10,000 ante
Total Entries: 473
Players Remaining: 4
Average Stack: 3.5 million
Paul Lambrakis
Paul Lambrakis got all-in holding 
against Darren Elias’ . The board came 
and Paul doubled up to ~2.1 million.
Darren still has more than 7.8 million, which is more than half the chips in play.
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Level 28: Blinds 30,000/60,000/10,000 ante
Total Entries: 473
Players Remaining: 4
Average Stack: 3.5 million
Mickey Woll
Mickey Woll got all-in for his last 985,000 holding 
against Keven Stammen’s dominating . The flop brought something for each when it fell 
, but Keven maintained the lead.
The on the turn gave both straight-draws, but the 
on the river was a complete brick. Keven took the pot and chipped up to 2,225,000.
Mickey Woll finished in 5th place, earning $65,380, which is now his best live cash.