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Johnathan Norris limped in from middle position, Thomas Morgado raised all in for 330,000 from the button, Steve Karp called in the big blind, and Norris called.

The flop was , Karp checked, Norris bet 1,000,000, and Karp called.

The turn was the and both checked.

The river was the , Karp bet 1,375,000, Norris raised to 4,500,000, and Karp called.

Norris showed for eights full of jacks, besting Karp’s and Morgado’s to win the big pot and eliminate Morgado to close Day 2.

Johnathan Norris  –  19,500,000  (195 bb)
Steve Karp  –  3,300,000  (33 bb)
Thomas Morgado  –  Eliminated in 19th Place  ($5,655)

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Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  21 of 4,184

Steve Karp raised to 205,000 from middle position, Chris Lewis three-bet to 600,000 from the hijack, Karp four-bet to 1,400,000, Lewis five-bet all in for effectively 4,660,000, and Karp called all in.

Karp: 
Lewis: 

The board ran out , not enough help to Lewis, locking up the double for Karp.

Steve Karp  –  9,570,000  (96 bb)
Chris Lewis  –  930,000  (9 bb)

Recent Eliminations
20th:  T.K. Miles  –  $5,655
21st:  Michael Yehudai  –  $5,655

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Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  21 of 4,184

Steven Steinmetz moved all in from the button for 650,000, and Donald Gibbs called all in from the small blind for 105,000 with .

Steinmetz turned over , and Gibbs needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Steinmetz paired his jack on the flop to win the pot and eliminate Gibbs in 22nd place.

Steven Steinmetz  –  955,000  (10 bb)
Donald Gibbs  –  Eliminated in 22nd Place  ($5,080)

With 21 players remaining from a field of 4,184, the average chip stack is about 3,985,000 (40 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $5,655 each.

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$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  22 of 4,184

Omer Rotman raised UTG+1 to 225,000, and T.K. Miles moved all in from the cutoff for 1,255,000. Donald Gibbs moved all in over the top for about 1,360,000, and Rotman folded.

Miles turned over , and he needed it to hold to stay alive against the of Gibbs.

The board came , and the pocket sixes held up for Miles to win the pot and double up in chips.

T.K. Miles  –  2,885,000  (29 bb)
Donald Gibbs  –  105,000  (1 bb)

With 22 players remaining from a field of 4,184, the average chip stack is about 3,800,000 (38 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $5,080 each.

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$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  22 of 4,184

Keith Lehn raised all in for 1,290,000 from middle position and Sebastian Espinoza isolated the action with a shove of his own from the hijack.

Lehn: 
Espinoza: 

The board ran out , no help to Lehn, ending his tournament in 23rd place.

Sebastian Espinoza  –  5,450,000  (55 bb)
Keith Lehn  –  Eliminated in 23rd Place  ($5,080)

Recent Eliminations
24th:  Jacques Brutus  –  $5,080
25th:  David Sandford  –  $4,555
26th:  Jonathan Toto  –  $4,555

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Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  26 of 4,184

Joseph Block moved all in from the button for about 375,000, and David Sanford called from the big blind with .

Block turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Sanford won the pot with two pair, tens and threes, to eliminate Block in 27th place.

David Sanford  –  880,000  (11 bb)
Joseph Block  –  Eliminated in 27th Place  ($4,555)

With 26 players remaining from a field of 4,184, the average chip stack is about 3,220,000 (40 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,555 each.

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 29:  50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining:  27 of 4,184

Table 7
Seat 1:  T.K. Miles  –  1,300,000  (13 bb)
Seat 2:  Michael Yehudai  –  1,500,000  (15 bb)
Seat 3:  Steven Steinmetz  –  1,400,000  (14 bb)
Seat 4:  Donald Gibbs  –  1,800,000  (18 bb)
Seat 5:  David MacDonald Jr.  –  3,300,000  (33 bb)
Seat 6:  Oscar Castagna  –  3,100,000  (31 bb)
Seat 7:  Omer Rotman  –  3,400,000  (34 bb)
Seat 8:  Keith Lehn  –  1,200,000  (12 bb)
Seat 9:  Sebastian Espinoza  –  3,300,000  (33 bb)

Table 8
Seat 1:  Johnathan Norris  –  9,500,000  (95 bb)
Seat 2:  Gregory Spinder  –  1,900,000  (19 bb)
Seat 3:  Anthony De Cresci Jr.  –  1,900,000  (19 bb)
Seat 4:  Thoma Morgado  –  600,000  (6 bb)
Seat 5:  Fabian Foster  –  11,400,000  (114 bb)
Seat 6:  Joseph Block  –  375,000  (4 bb)
Seat 7:  Steve Karp  –  1,750,000  (18 bb)
Seat 8:  David Sandford  –  450,000  (5 bb)
Seat 9:  Chris Lewis  –  8,500,000  (85 bb)

Table 16
Seat 1:  Aleksandr Tishchenko  –  2,300,000  (23 bb)
Seat 2:  Jonathan Toto  –  1,700,000  (17 bb)
Seat 3:  Amin Akhlaghi  –  7,000,000  (70 bb)
Seat 4:  Claudel Joseph  –  2,200,000  (22 bb)
Seat 5:  Stewart Yancik  –  2,600,000  (26 bb)
Seat 6:  Marcus Bossard  –  2,300,000  (23 bb)
Seat 7:  Carlos Loving  –  4,500,000  (45 bb)
Seat 8:  Dusty Rudd  –  2,500,000  (25 bb)
Seat 9:  Jacques Brutus  –  1,950,000  (20 bb)

1st:  $205,535 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $136,500
3rd:  $100,200
4th:  $78,700
5th:  $61,000
6th:  $46,800
7th:  $35,300
8th:  $25,645
9th-10th:  $18,280
11th-12th:  $12,060
13th-15th:  $8,560
16th-18th:  $6,940
19th-21st:  $5,655
22nd-24th:  $5,080
25th-27th:  $4,555

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Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  27 of 4,184

Smith Bonami raised all in for 300,000 from under the gun, Fabian Foster called UTG+1, and Amin Akhlaghi called in the big blind.

They checked to the river of a board where Akhlaghi isolated the action with for a pair of kings.

Bonami couldn’t beat it with , ending his tournament in 28th place.

Amin Akhlaghi  –  7,000,000  (88 bb)
Smith Bonami  –  Eliminated in 28th Place  ($4,090)

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  29 of 4,184

Sebastian Espinoza raised UTG+1 to 160,000, Jacques Brutus moved all in from the small blind for 995,000, and Espinoza asked for an exact count and thought for a while before he called with .

Brutus turned over , and needed to improve to stay alive.

The board came , and Brutus paired his nine on the flop and his ace on the river to win the pot with two pair and double up in chips.

Jacques Brutus  –  2,150,000  (27 bb)
Sebastian Espinoza  –  3,350,000  (42 bb)

With 29 players remaining from a field of 4,184, the average chip stack is about 2,885,000 (36 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed at least $4,090 each.

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$500,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 28:  40,000/80,000 with an 80,000 ante
Players Remaining:  28 of 4,184

Llandy Moliner Delgado raised all in for 875,000 from middle position and Fabian Foster called in the big blind with , leading Delgado’s .

The board ran out , no help to Delgado, ending his tournament in 29th place.

Fabian Foster  –  10,580,000  (132 bb)
Llandy Moliner Delgado  –  Eliminated in 29th Place  ($4,090)