Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:42 PM Local Time
Color Up Break
Players were on a 15-minute break to color up chips.
Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:40 PM Local Time
Tamayo More Than Triples Up
Jonathan Tamayo shoved all in for his last 6,000 from the hijack and Alan Lau shoved for more in the small blind. Gregory Worner folded his big blind.
Jonathan Tamayo:
Alan Lau:
The board ran out to give Tamayo a pair of tens on the flop to get 48,000 back in total after winning the hand.
Alan Lau | 305,000 | 60,000  |
Jonathan Tamayo | 48,000 | 42,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:38 PM Local Time
Staszko Doubles Through Tamayo
Jonathan Tamayo, in the small blind, moved all in for 264,000. Martin Staszko, in the big blind, made the call.
Jonatha Tamayo:
Martin Staszko:
The board came and Tamayo was left with 6,000.
Martin Staszko | 550,000 | 160,000  |
Jonathan Tamayo | 6,000 | -564,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:37 PM Local Time
Schluter Doubles Up Through Lijo
Michael Wang raised to 68,000 and Mark Schluter wanted to push all-in. He put in four chips of 25,000 but forgot to announce all-in, so it counted as a raise. When the action got to Lander Lijo he pushed all-in. Wang folded and Schluter called.
Mark Schluter:
Lander Lijo:
The board ran out and Schluter hit his flush to double up.
Mark Schluter | 550,000 | 319,000  |
Lander Lijo | 250,000 | -210,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:34 PM Local Time
Michael Hauptman Eliminated in 13th place ($12,391)

Action folded to Jonathan Tamayo, in the small blind, who moved all in for 275,000. Michael Hauptman, in the big blind, made the call and the cards were tabled.
Jonathan Tamayo:
Michael Hauptman:
The baord came and Hauptman was eliminated in 13th place for a $12,391 payday.
Jonathan Tamayo | 570,000 | 50,000  |
Michael Hauptman | 0 | -410,000  |

Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:32 PM Local Time
Yordan Petrov Eliminated in 14th Place ($12,391)

Yordan Petrov moved all-in for his last 140,000 with and Matthew Hunt called him from the big blind with .
The board ran out and Petrov was sent to the rail while Hunt has a more than healthy stack with well over a million in chips.
Matthew Hunt | 1,250,000 | 100,000  |
Yordan Petrov | 0 | -360,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:28 PM Local Time
Dornbracht Doubles Through Prats Garcia
Mario Prats Garcia shoved all in from the small blind and Sebastian Dornbracht called in the big blind for the 392,000 he had in front of him.
Sebastian Dornbracht:
Mario Prats Garcia:
The board ran out to provide Dornbracht the double-up.
Mario Prats Garcia | 980,000 | 10,000  |
Sebastian Dornbracht | 820,000 | 400,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:27 PM Local Time
Rick Offley Eliminated in 15th Place ($12,391)

Gregory Worner shoved all in from the under-the-gun position and action folded to Rick Offley on the button who also shoved for his last remaining chips.
Rick Offley:
Gregory Worner:
The board ran out to give Worner a pair of tens on the flop and to improve to two pair by the time the river was dealt. Offley managed to grab a pay jump and got $12,391 for his efforts over the past two days.
Gregory Worner | 520,000 | 430,000  |
Rick Offley | 0 | -157,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:27 PM Local Time
Steven Wolansky Eliminated in 16th Place ($9,877)

Michael Wang pushed all-in from the button and Steven Wolansky called from the small blind.
Wang had and needed to win a coin flip against the of Wolansky.
The board ran out . Wang has now over 20% of the chips in play while Wolansky was eliminated in 16th place.
Michael Wang | 1,700,000 | 700,000  |
Steven Wolansky | 0 | -250,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:15 PM Local Time
Tony Gargano Eliminated in 17th Place ($9,877)

Sebastian Dornbracht shoved all in for 135,000 from late position and so did Tony Gargona in the hijack with the shorter stack. Rick Offley did the same from the small blind, having both of them covered.
Tony Gargano:
Sebastian Dornbracht:
Rick Offley:
The board ran out to give Dornbracht two pair on the flop to eliminate Gargano and to get fully paid by Offley.
Sebastian Dornbracht | 420,000 | 275,000  |
Rick Offley | 157,000 | -163,000  |
Tony Gargano | 0 | -280,000  |

Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:06 PM Local Time
Kathy Liebert Eliminated in 18th place ($9,877)

Matthew Hunt, in the hijack, opened to 53,000. Kathy Liebert, on the button, moved all in for 360,000. Hunt asked for a count, then proceeded to call.
Matthew Hunt:
Kathy Liebert:
The board ran and that was it for Liebert, eliminated in 18th place for a $9,877 payday.
Matthew Hunt | 1,150,000 | 790,000  |
Kathy Liebert | 0 | -325,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 3:00 PM Local Time
Lau Doubles Up Hauptman
Michael Hauptman pushed all-in for 182,000 from the under the gun position and King Lun Alan Lau reraised all-in from middle position. Every other player folded and the cards went on their backs.
Michael Hauptman:
King Lun Alan Lau:
The flop was , but the turn was a pretty sick . The river was the and Lau couldn't catch up to Hauptman's set.
Michael Hauptman | 410,000 | 228,000  |
Alan Lau | 245,000 | -155,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 2:54 PM Local Time
Dornbracht Doubles Hauptman Up
Michael Hauptman shoved all in for 73,000 in total from mid-position and action folded all the way to Sebastian Dornbracht in the big blind who asked for a count. The dealer confirmed the amount and Dornbracht reluctantly made the call.
Michael Hauptman:
Sebastiaan Dornbracht:
The board ran out to double Hauptman up as his pocket queens held on.
Michael Hauptman | 182,000 | -156,000  |
Sebastian Dornbracht | 145,000 | -42,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 2:40 PM Local Time
Staszko Doubles Through Prats Garcia
Martin Staszko moved all-in for 186,000 from middle position. Mario Prats Garcia called in late position and the other players in the hand folded.
Martin Staszko:
Mario Prats Garcia:
The board ran out and Staszko doubled up.
Mario Prats Garcia | 970,000 | -180,000  |
Martin Staszko | 390,000 | 204,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 2:34 PM Local Time
Final Two Table Seat Draw
Seat | Feature Table #1 | | Feature Table #2 |
1 | Mario Prats Garcia | | Michael Wang |
2 | Sebastian Dornbracht | | Steven Wolansky |
3 | Tony Gargano | | Mark Schluter |
4 | Jonathan Tamayo | | Athanasios Polychronopoulos |
5 | Michael Hauptman | | Yordan Petrov |
6 | Rick Offley | | Lander Lijo |
7 | Martin Staszko | | Matthew Hunt |
8 | King Lun Alan Lau | | DJ MacKinnon |
9 | Gregory Worner | | Kathy Liebert |

Saturday, June 23, 2018 2:29 PM Local Time
Cheong Eliminated by Prats Garcia; Two Tables Left

Mario Prats Garcia shoved all in from the cutoff and Joseph Cheong called on the button with Prats Garcia having Cheong covered.
Jospeh Cheong:
Mario Prats Garcia:
The board ran out to give Garcia a straight on the turn to eliminate Cheong from the tournament in 19th place.
A redraw will take place for the final 18 players and they will be moved to the two outer feature tables in the Amazon room.
Mario Prats Garcia | 1,150,000 | 330,000  |
Joseph Cheong | 0 | -310,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 2:10 PM Local Time
Prats Garcia Sends Braband to the Rail

Mario Prats Garcia limped his button and Joseph Cheong called from the small blind. Tom Braband pushed all-in from the big blind and Prats Garcia called.
Mario Prats Garcia:
Tom Braband:
The board ran out .
Both players hit a flush, but Prats Garcia had the better one and Braband was eliminated in 20th place.
Mario Prats Garcia | 820,000 | 224,000  |
Tom Braband | 0 | -150,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 2:09 PM Local Time
Prats Garcia and Braband Swapping Chips
Mario Prats Garcia shoved all in from the cutoff and Tom Braband tanked in the big blind. After a while, the clock was called on him and the floor gave him 30 seconds to take a decision. While the floor was counting down, Braband made the call for the 200 he had in front of him.
Tom Braband:
Mario Prats Garcia:
The board ran out to give Braband trip kings on the turn for the double-up.
The hand right after that, Garcia shoved all in again for 293,000 from the hijack and Braband called again from the button.
Mario Prats Garcia:
Tom Braband:
The board ran out to give Prats Garcia a straight on the river to double up.
Mario Prats Garcia | 596,000 | 296,000  |
Tom Braband | 150,000 | -80,000  |
Saturday, June 23, 2018 2:08 PM Local Time
Break
Players are now on a 15-minute break.
Saturday, June 23, 2018 2:07 PM Local Time
Tamayo Doubles Through Wolansky

Jonathan Tamayo shoved for 250,000 in the hijack. Steven Wolansky, on the cutoff made the call.
Jonathan Tamayo:
Steven Wolansky:
The board ran and Tamayo doubled up.
Jonathan Tamayo | 520,000 | 155,000  |
Steven Wolansky | 250,000 | -284,000  |