Event #36: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout (2,000 player max)

Hand #43: Action folded to Jake Schwartz on the button. He raised to 32,000. The small blind folded while Jan Kropacek called. on the     flop, Kropacek checked to Schwartz who bet 28,000. Kropacek called. The turn was the   and both players checked. The   hit the river and Kropacek led for 68,000 and that was enough to win him the pot.

Hand #44: Andrew Kloc opened for 36,000 and folded to a reraise of 81,000 from Tobais Wenker awarding Wenker the pot.

Hand #45: Tobais Wenker opened to 32,000 from the hijack. He met a reraise of 70,000 from Kropacek and folded his hand, awarding Kropacek the pot.

Hand #46: Action folded around to the blinds where Mike Watson raised to 40,000. That was enough to force Andrew Kloc out of the pot and Watson collected his winnings.

Hand #47: Behbehani opened to 36,000 from middle position. Nacho Barbero called from big blind. The flop came the     and Barbero check called a bet of 25,000 from Behbehani. On the   turn both players slowed down with a check. The river was the   and Barbero led with a bet of 37,000. Behbehani tanked for a bit but eventually folded his hand awarding the pot to Barbero.

Hand #34: In a raised pot Jake Schwartz and Jan Kropacek were heads up. On a flop of    Kropacek checked to Schwartz who put out a bet that was called by Kropacek. On the   turn, Kropacek checked to Schwartz again who fired 46,000. Kropacek called. The river was the   and both players checked. Schwartz turned up his    but it was no good against Kropacek's    for three queens and Kropacek scooped the pot.

Hand #35: Behbehani opened to 32,000 from the button. From the small blind Kropacek reraised to 80,000. Behbehani called. On the     flop Kropacek led for 75,000. Behbehani couldn't handle the pressure of the bet and he tossed his hand into the muck

Hand #36: Action folded to Schwartz and from the hijack he raised to 32,000. Mike Watson called from the big blind. On the     flop, Watson checked called a bet of 27,000 from Schwartz. The turn was the   and Watson checked for a second time. Schwartz put out a bet of 44,000 which Watson called. On the   river Watson checked for third time. Schwartz fired 78,000 and it was too much for Watson who folded as Schwartz scooped the pot.

Hand #37: Schwartz opened the pot again for 32,000. Only Andrew Kloc called from the big blind. On the     flop Kloc checked to Schwartz who bet 27,000. Kloc quickly folded and Schwartz collected the pot.

Hand #28: Sumanth Reddy moved all in for 108,000 when action was folded to him. Action folded to Mike Watson who made the call. In the next seat over, Andrew Kloc reraised all in for 340,000. Action folded back around to Mike Watson who went into the tank for several minutes before folding his hand leaving Reddy and Kloc heads up going to a showdown

Kloc:   
Reddy:   

The flop came down     giving Kloc the lead with two pair. The   and   on the river did not help Reddy catch back up and he was eliminated from the tournament in 10th place, giving the final nine players a pay jump.

Andrew Kloc	594,000	278,000
Sumanth Reddy	0	-156,000

Hand #21: Simeon Naydenov opened to 25,000 from the lo-jack and Nacho Barbero three-bet to 60,000.

With the action back on Naydenov, he responded by making it 104,000 to put the pressure back on the Argentine. After close to a minute, Barbero would call the additional 44,000 to see a     flop fall.

Naydenov led out quickly for 82,000 and Barbero opted to release his hand.

Hand #22: Andrew Kloc bumped it up to 27,000 and picked up the blinds and antes.

Hand #23: Jan Kropacek opened to 24,000 from under the gun and Tobias Wenker made it 57,000 from the button. Kropacek folded and Wenker collected the pot.

Hand #24: Andrew Klock made it 27,000 to go from middle position and he picked up the blinds and antes.

Hand #25: The action folded round to Salman Behbehani on the button and his 25,000-chip raise won the blinds the antes uncontested.

Hand #26: Andrew Kloc raised it up to 27,000 from early position and he picked up the blinds and antes after showing   .

Hand #27: Nacho Barbero kicked it up for 25,000 and collected the blinds and antes.

Hand #14: The action folded to Tobias Wenker in the cutoff and he bumped it up to 24,000 to pick up the blinds and antes.

Hand #15: Mike Watson opened to 30,000 from early position and picked up the blinds and antes.

Hand #16: Jake Schwartz kicked it off with a 24,000-chip raise from the hi-jack and Simeon Naydenov made the call to see a     flop spread by the dealer.

Following a Naydenov checked, Schwartz bet out 22,000 to force a quick fold from Naydenov.

Hand #17: Noah Bronstein opened the action to 26,000 from middle position and Mike Watson defended his big blind to see a     flop fall.

Watson checked and Bronstein checked also as the   landed on the turn and Watson took the lead with a 40,000-chip bet. Bronstein made the call as the   completed the board on the river.

Watson pushed out a bet to effectively put Bronstein all in for his last 190,000, and after nearly a minute in the tank, Bronstein folded.

Mike Watson	1,115,000	286,000
Noah Bronstein	190,000	-113,000

Hand #9: Action folded to Mike Watson on the button who raised to 30,000. Kloc and Barbero folded their blind and Watson picked up the pot.

Hand #10: Jan Kropacek opened the action by raising to 27,000. Everyone folded and Kropacek was pushed the pot.

Hand #11: From under the gun Jake Schwartz raised to 25,000 which was enough to scoop the blinds and antes.

Hand #12: Kropacek opened to 24,000 and took down the blinds and antes without a contest.

Hand #13: Simeon Naydenov opened the pot to 29,000 and was able to take down the blinds and antes when everyone folded.

Hand #1: Action folded to Nacho Barbero on the button who raised to 26,000 and collected the blinds and antes when everyone folded.

Hand #2: With the action on Simeon Naydenov he folded, accidentally exposing his   . Action folded to Tobias Wenker and from the small blind he raised to 29,000. Jake Schwartz called from the big blind. On the     flop Wenker put out a bet of 26,000 and Schwartz folded.

Hand #3: Action folded to Noah Bronstein who raised to 26,000 from the cutoff and was able to collect the blinds and antes.

Hand #4: Action folded to Bronstein again who opened for a second time to 26,000. He was called by Jan Kropacek in the big blind. On the     flop both players checked to   turn. Kropacek put out a bet of 30,000 and Bronstein folded without much thought.

The players are taking a short break while they set up for the live stream.

Tobais Wenker opened to 24,000. Action folded to Nacho Barbero in the big blind. He moved all in for his last 131,000. Wenker asked for a count then made the call.

Wenker:   
Barbero:   

The board ran out       awarding Barbero a double without much sweat.

Tobias Wenker	457,000	-108,000
Nacho Barbero	280,000	160,000