Saturday, July 14, 2018 10:28 PM Local Time
Hands #37-41: Petrangelo Extends his Lead
Hand #37: Nick Petrangelo opened with a raise to 480,000 on the button. Sean Winter folded in the small blind and Isaac Haxton called in the big blind.
The flop was and Haxton checked and to Petrangelo who put out a bet. Haxton folded and Petrangelo took down the pot.
Hand #38: From the small blind, Isaac Haxton called. Ben Yu moved all in from the big blind and Haxton instantly folded.
Hand #39: Action folded to the small blind where Ben Yu limped in. Petrangelo checked in the big blind.
The flop was and Yu checked. Petrangelo put out a bet of 240,000 and Yu called.
The turn was the and Yu checked again. Petrangelo checked behind.
On the river, Yu checked again. Petrangelo checked as well. Yu showed his and it was good to take down the pot.
Hand #40: Ben Yu raised to 500,000 on the button and Nick Petrangelo moved all in from the small blind. Sean Winter folded from the big blind and Yu folded as well so Petrangelo took down the pot.
Hand #41: Nick Petrangelo raised on the button to 480,000. Isaac Haxton called in the big blind.
The flop was and Haxton checked. Petrangelo bet 400,000 and Haxton called.
The turn was the and Haxton checked again. Petrangelo checked as well.
On the river, Haxton bet 650,000 and Petrangelo called. Petrangelo held for two pair and it was good to take down the pot.
| Nick Petrangelo | 12,100,000 | 2,700,000  |
| Ben Yu | 8,100,000 | 300,000 |
| Sean Winter | 7,700,000 | -700,000  |
| Isaac Haxton | 2,400,000 | -3,000,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 10:12 PM Local Time
Level 24 started
Level: 24
Blinds: 120000/240000
Ante: 240000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 10:12 PM Local Time
Hands #31-36: Top Two Stacks Clash
Hand #31: Ben Yu limped in the small blind and Nick Petrangelo raised to 800,000 in the small blind. Yu folded.
Hand #32: Isaac Haxton raised to 400,000 and took down the pot.
Hand #33: Petrangelo limped on the button and Sean Winter called in the big blind. Haxton checked his big blind.
The flop came and it checked to Petrangelo who bet 250,000. Winter quickly folded and Haxton check-raised to 575,000 and took down the pot.
Hand #34: Petrangelo raised to 400,000 first to act and Yu defended his big blind. Yu checked the flop and Petrangelo bet 350,000. Yu called.
The turn was the . Yu checked again and Petrangelo bet 1,400,000.
The river was the . Yu checked for a third time and Petrangelo bet 3,500,000. Yu folded.
Hand #35: Petrangelo received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #36: Petrangelo limped in the small blind and Winter raised to 800,000. Petrangelo called.
The flop came and both players checked. The turn was the , pairing the board, and Petrangelo bet 600,000. Winter called and the river came . Petrangelo check-folded to a bet of 1,000,000 from Winter.
| Nick Petrangelo | 9,400,000 | 900,000 |
| Sean Winter | 8,400,000 | 1,200,000 |
| Ben Yu | 7,800,000 | -2,200,000 |
| Isaac Haxton | 5,400,000 | 500,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:59 PM Local Time
Hands #26-30: Haxton and Winter Chop a Pot
Hand #26: Isaac Haxton opened to 400,000 on the button and Ben Yu flatted out of the big blind. The flop came and Yu check-raised a bet of 200,000 from Haxton to 800,000. Haxton folded.
Hand #27: Yu opened to 800,000 from the small blind and Nick Petrangelo flatted out of the big. The flop came down and Yu continued for 600,000. Petrangelo called and the hit the turn.
Yu checked and Petrangelo fired 1,200,000. Yu folded.
Hand #28: Haxton opened to 400,000 under the gun and Sean Winter defended his big blind. A flop fanned out and Winter check-called a bet of 250,000 to see the on the turn.
Winter checked again Haxton used a time extension before checking himself. The landed on the river and Winter bet 1,600,000. Haxton called and they chopped the pot with both turning over a jack. Haxton with and Winter with .
Hand #29: Yu opened to 500,000 and won the pot.
Hand #30: Haxton limped from the small blind and Yu checked his option to see an flop. Both players checked and the hit the turn. Two more checks brought the on the river and Haxton check-called a bet of 200,000 from Yu.
Yu tabled the and Haxton mucked.
| Ben Yu | 10,000,000 | 0 |
| Nick Petrangelo | 8,500,000 | 1,400,000 |
| Sean Winter | 7,200,000 | -600,000 |
| Isaac Haxton | 4,900,000 | -600,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:44 PM Local Time
Igor Kurganov Eliminated in 5th Place ($381,874)
Hand #25: Sean Winter raised from the button to 2,500,000 and Igor Kurganov moved all in from the big blind for 3,450,000. Action was back on Winter and he called.
Sean Winter:
Igor Kurganov:
Winter was in the lead with his pair but it was a coin flip heading to the flop which fell . The turn was the which changed nothing. The river was the which put two pair on the board, but Winter had a better two pair with sixes and kings and that allowed him to take down the pot.
Kurganov hit the rail in fifth and he took home $381,874 for his run in this event.
| Sean Winter | 7,800,000 | 3,800,000 |
| Igor Kurganov | 0 | -3,450,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:39 PM Local Time
Hands #22-24: Haxton Takes One With Bottom Pair
Hand #22: Sean Winter opened to 400,000 from the hijack. Isaac Haxton was next to act and he moved all in for 3,850,000. Everyone folded back to Winter and he folded, so Haxton took down the pot.
Hand #23: Action folded to Ben Yu on the button and he raised to 500,000. Nick Petrangelo called from the small blind and Sean Winter folded in the big blind.
The flop was and Petrangelo checked. Yu bet 500,000 and Petrangelo promptly folded.
Hand #24: Nick Petrangelo raised on the button 400,000. Winter folded the small blind and Haxton called in the big blind.
The flop was and Haxton checked to Petrangelo who bet 350,000. Haxton called.
The turn was the and Haxton checked again. Petrangelo checked as well.
On the river, Haxton checked again. Petrangelo checked as well and Haxton showed his and that would earn him the pot with bottom pair.
| Ben Yu | 10,000,000 | 580,000 |
| Nick Petrangelo | 7,100,000 | -1,840,000 |
| Isaac Haxton | 5,500,000 | 1,450,000 |
| Sean Winter | 4,000,000 | -1,945,000 |
| Igor Kurganov | 3,450,000 | -190,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 9:27 PM Local Time
Level 23 started
Level: 23
Blinds: 100000/200000
Ante: 200000
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:23 PM Local Time
Updated Chip Counts at Dinner
| Ben Yu | 9,420,000 | 2,820,000 |
| Nick Petrangelo | 8,940,000 | 1,240,000 |
| Sean Winter | 5,945,000 | 290,000 |
| Isaac Haxton | 4,050,000 | -1,650,000 |
| Igor Kurganov | 3,640,000 | -2,160,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:22 PM Local Time
Break
Players are going on a 60-minute dinner break.
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:21 PM Local Time
Hands #20-22: Yu Wins Last Hand Before Dinner
Hand #20: Sean Winter raised to 640,000 and took down the pot.
Hand #22: Isaac Haxton limped in the small blind and Igor Kurganov checked his big blind. The flop came and Haxton bet 160,000. Kurganov called.
The turn was the and Haxton check-called a bet of 320,000. The river was the and Haxton checked. Kurganov used up a time extension before checking again.
Haxton showed but Kurganov took down the pot with .
Hand #23: Kurganov limped in the small blind and Ben Yu checked his big blind.
The flop came and Kurganov bet 160,000. Yu called. The turn was the and Kurganov bet 600,000. Yu called.
The river was the . Kurganov bet 1,500,000 and Yu used up three time extensions before calling. Kurganov mucked and Yu took down the pot uncontested.
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:10 PM Local Time
Hands #15-19: Two Pots for Petrangelo
Hand #15: Nic Petrangelo opened to 340,000 under the gun and won the pot.
Hand #16: Ben Yu opened 400,000 under the gun and took down the blinds and antes.
Hand #17: Sean Winter opened to 400,000 in the cutoff and everyone folded.
Hand #18: Isaac Haxton opened to 355,000 in the cutoff but folded when Yu three-bet shoved.
Hand #19: Yu limped on the button, Petrangelo flatted in the small blind, and Winter checked his option to bring a flop. Winter bet 250,000 and both opponents called.
All three checked down an runout and Petrangelo dragged the pot with the .
Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:00 PM Local Time
Manig Loeser Eliminated in 6th Place ($287,174)
Hand #14: Action folded around to the blinds. Manig Loeser thought for a bit then decided to limp in. Sean Winter was in the big blind and he moved all in for about 2,700,000 effective. Loeser quickly called putting himself at risk.
Manig Loeser:
Sean Winter:
The board ran out and Winter's two pair held up as the best hand while Loeser was unable to catch to survive. With that, Loeser was sent to the payout desk to collect $287,174 for his sixth-place finish.
| Sean Winter | 5,655,000 | 2,700,000 |
| Manig Loeser | 0 | -3,410,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:56 PM Local Time
Hands #11-13: Doubles for Kurganov and Petrangelo
Hand #11: Isaac Haxton raised to 340,000 on the button and took down the pot.
Hand #12: Haxton raised to 340,000 from the cutoff. Igor Kurganov three-bet to 950,000 from the button and Ben Yu four-bet all in from the small blind. Nick Petrangelo folded his big blind, Haxton folded, and Kurganov called.
Igor Kurganov:
Ben Yu:
The board came and Kurganov doubled up.
Hand #13: Kurganov raised to 350,000 and Petrangelo three-bet all in for 3,780,000 from the small blind. Manig Loeser folded his big blind and Kurganov called.
Igor Kurganov:
Nick Petrangelo:
The board came and Petrangelo doubled through his opponent.
"Turbos!" said Petrangelo.
"Weeee," said Haxton.
| Nick Petrangelo | 7,700,000 | 2,600,000 |
| Ben Yu | 6,600,000 | -3,505,000 |
| Igor Kurganov | 5,800,000 | 100,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:52 PM Local Time
John Racener Eliminated in 7th Place ($220,777)
Hand #10 John Racener shoved for 945,000 on the button and Isaac Haxton re-shoved in the small blind to isolate.
John Racener:
Isaac Haxton:
The board ran out and Racener hit the rail in seventh place.
| Isaac Haxton | 5,700,000 | 1,600,000 |
| John Racener | 0 | -1,350,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:49 PM Local Time
Hands #6-9: Haxton Doubles Through Racener
Hand #6: John Racener opened to 350,000 from early position and called Isaac Haxton's three-bet shove for 1,980,000 just one seat over.
John Racener:
Isaac Haxton:
The board ran out and Haxton doubled.
Hand #7: Haxton opened to 320,000 from early position and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #8: Sean Winter shoved from the small blind and cleared the table.
Hand #9: Igor Kurganov opened to 340,00 under the gun and folded when Ben Yu three-bet to 950,000 out of early position.
| Isaac Haxton | 4,100,000 | 2,100,000 |
| John Racener | 1,350,000 | -1,750,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:39 PM Local Time
Hands #3-5: Loeser Drops Three in a Row
Hand #3: Manig Loeser opened with a raise to 250,000 from the hijack seat and action folded to John Racener on the button. He three-bet, making it 680,000. Action folded back to Loeser and he folded promptly.
Hand #4: Loeser opened from middle position and Ben Yu called in the big blind.
The flop was and both players checked to the on the turn. There, Yu led out with a bet of 650,000 and it was enough to get the job done as Loeser folded.
Hand #5: Manig Loeser was under the gun and he opened to 275,000. Action folded to the blinds where Ben Yu called.
The flop was and Yu checked to Loeser who continued with a bet of 230,000. Yu check-raised to what looked like 650,000 and Loeser quickly folded without asking for a count.
| Ben Yu | 10,105,000 | 655,000 |
| Manig Loeser | 3,410,000 | -1,040,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:29 PM Local Time
Jake Schindler Eliminated in 8th Place ($173,604)
Hand #2: Jake Schindler raised to 350,000 leaving himself just 25,000 behind. It folded to Isaac Haxton in the big blind who three-bet enough to put Schindler all in. Schindler put his remaining chips in the middle.
"Didn't fancy peeling flop?" asked Schindler.
"Didn't want you getting away," replied Haxton.
Isaac Haxton:
Jake Schindler:
The board ran out with Haxton's pair of threes enough to send Schindler to the rail in eighth.
| Isaac Haxton | 2,000,000 | 600,000 |
| Jake Schindler | 0 | -450,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:28 PM Local Time
Hand #1: Haxton Doubles Through Loeser
Hand #1: Isaac Haxton open-jammed under the gun for 650,000 and Manig Loeser called on the button.
Isaac Haxton:
Manig Loeser:
The board ran out and Haxton shipped the double-up.
| Manig Loeser | 4,450,000 | -950,000 |
| Isaac Haxton | 1,400,000 | 200,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:22 PM Local Time
Elio Fox Eliminated in 9th Place ($139,699)
Elio Fox moved all in from middle position for just slightly less than 1,500,000. Action folded around to the big blind where Sean Winter snap-called.
Sean Winter:
Elio Fox:
"Six coming," Fox said.
The flop came down , though, giving Winter a set.
"Two sixes coming," Fox said, laughing.
The turn was the and the river was the and Fox was left drawing dead on the turn. He hit the rail in ninth place and collected $139,669 for his run.
| Sean Winter | 2,955,000 | 1,930,000 |
| Elio Fox | 0 | -1,780,000 |
Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:16 PM Local Time
Loeser Doubles Through Schindler
Manig Loeser opened to 250,000 and Jake Schindler defended his big blind.
The flop came and Schindler checked to Loeser who bet 200,000. Schindler check-raised to 700,000 and Loeser called.
The turn was the . Schindler used up one of his time extensions before moving all in and Loeser snap-called.
Schindler showed for top pair while Loeser held a set of nines with . Loeser was all in for 1,665,000 and the river was the , securing him the double-up.
| Manig Loeser | 5,400,000 | 1,750,000 |
| Jake Schindler | 450,000 | -2,950,000 |