Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:55 AM Local Time
Johanin Doubles Through Wong
Danny Wong opened to 175,000 on the button and Charles Johanin three-bet all in for 615,000 from the big blind. Wong asked for a count before calling.
Danny Wong:
Charles Johanin:
The board came giving Johanin a flush and doubling him up.
| Danny Wong | 2,500,000 | -400,000  |
| Charles Johanin | 1,250,000 | 320,000  |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:51 AM Local Time
David Eldridge Eliminated in 7th Place ($46,993)
David Eldridge limped in on the button, Charles Johanin completed the small blind and Paul Volpe checked his option. The flop got checked to Eldridge, who bet 90,000. Johanin called, Volpe check-raised to 255,000, Eldrigde shoved around 870,000, Johanin folded and Volpe called.
David Eldridge:
Paul Volpe:
Eldridge was miles behind and couldn't catch up on the turn and river. His run ended in 7th place, worth $46,993.
| Paul Volpe | 3,000,000 | 980,000 |
| David Eldridge | 0 | -1,000,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:46 AM Local Time
Taylor Black Eliminated in 8th Place ($35,671)
Taylor Black shoved all in for around 800,000 from the hijack and was called by Adam Adler on the button with the bigger stack.
Taylor Black:
Adam Adler:
The board ran out - the curtains fell on Black's tournament run for today as he was sent to the payout desk in 8th place.
| Adam Adler | 2,060,000 | 860,000 |
| Taylor Black | 0 | -800,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:40 AM Local Time
Black Doubles Through Volpe
Paul Volpe raised to 185,000, Taylor Black shoved 300,000 and Volpe committed the extra chips.
Taylor Black:
Paul Volpe:
Black smiled upon seeing the deuce, and the optional hand from Volpe also wouldn't be his downfall: gave him the double-up.
| Paul Volpe | 2,020,000 | -450,000 |
| Taylor Black | 800,000 | 200,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:23 AM Local Time
Joe Cada Eliminated in 9th Place ($27,582)
Joe Cada shoved from the small blind for about 175,000 and David Eldridge snap-called in the big blind.
Joe Cada:
David Eldridge:
The board ran out - no help for Cada and he was sent to the payout desk to collect his cash of $27,582 for finishing in 9th place.
| David Eldridge | 1,000,000 | 200,000 |
| Joe Cada | 0 | -380,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:20 AM Local Time
Black Chops With Adler
Taylor Black shoved 545,000 on the button and Adam Adler called in the big blind.
Taylor Black:
Adam Adler:
No surprises on a board and the two chopped it up.
| Adam Adler | 1,200,000 | 45,000 |
| Taylor Black | 600,000 | 100,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:16 AM Local Time
Bryn Kenney Eliminated in 10th Place ($21,734)
Paul Volpe opened to 130,000 from the cutoff. Bryn Kenney three-bet all in for 520,000 from the button. The blinds folded and Volpe snap-called.
Paul Volpe:
Bryn Kenney:
The board ran out giving Volpe a straight on the turn and sending Kenney to the rail in 10th place.
The remaining nine players are all guaranteed $27,582.
| Paul Volpe | 2,470,000 | 560,000 |
| Bryn Kenney | 0 | -665,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:15 AM Local Time
Foxen Doubles Johanin Up
Alex Foxen raised to 125,000 from mid-position. Charles Johanin shoved from the button for 370,000. Foxen called.
Charles Johanin:
Alex Foxen:
The board ran out - the ten on the river gave Johanin a straight for the double-up.
| Alex Foxen | 1,450,000 | -450,000 |
| Charles Johanin | 930,000 | 110,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:09 AM Local Time
Wong Extends Chip Lead
Danny Wong raised to 115,000 and David Eldridge defended his big blind. Eldridge check-called a bet of 90,000 on the flop and then again for 190,000 on the turn.
The river was the and Eldridge checked for a third time, but eventually folded to a bet of 305,000 from Wong.
| Danny Wong | 2,900,000 | 950,000 |
| David Eldridge | 800,000 | -440,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:05 AM Local Time
Adler Doubles Through Volpe
Paul Volpe raised to 115,000 from mid-position. Adam Adler shoved from the cutoff. Volpe asked for a count and the dealer confirmed Adler had 515,000 in front of him.
"I think you're ahead" Volpe said while making the call.
Adam Adler:
Paul Volpe:
The board ran out - Adler's high cards held and he doubled up.
| Paul Volpe | 1,910,000 | -520,000 |
| Adam Adler | 1,155,000 | 645,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 1:03 AM Local Time
Foxen Cracks Aces, Doubles Through Kenney
In the first hand of the final table, Bryn Kenney raised to 125,000 from middle position and Danny Wong called from the small blind. Alex Foxen three-bet shoved 865,000 from the big blind, Kenney reshoved and Wong quickly folded.
Alex Foxen:
Bryn Kenney:
Kenney was in prime position to deliver the knock out to the dangerous Foxen and grab the chip lead in the process, but it wasn't meant to be. The rundown gave Foxen the ten he needed for a crucial double-up and he soared to 1.9 million.
| Danny Wong | 1,950,000 | -130,000 |
| Alex Foxen | 1,900,000 | 1,040,000 |
| Bryn Kenney | 665,000 | -905,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:59 AM Local Time
Unofficial Final Table Draw
| Table | Name | Country | Chip Counts | Big Blinds |
|---|
| 519/1 | Elio Fox | United States | 2,070,000 | 41 |
| 519/2 | Adam Adler | United States | 510,000 | 10 |
| 519/3 | Danny Wong | United States | 2,080,000 | 42 |
| 519/4 | Alex Foxen | United States | 860,000 | 17 |
| 519/5 | Joe Cada | United States | 380,000 | 8 |
| 519/6 | David Eldridge | United States | 1,240,000 | 25 |
| 519/7 | Charles Johanin | United States | 820,000 | 16 |
| 519/8 | Paul Volpe | United States | 2,430,000 | 49 |
| 519/9 | Bryn Kenney | United States | 1,570,000 | 31 |
| 519/10 | Taylor Black | United States | 500,000 | 10 |
| Paul Volpe | 2,430,000 | 30,000 |
| Danny Wong | 2,080,000 | -520,000 |
| Elio Fox | 2,070,000 | 420,000 |
| Bryn Kenney | 1,570,000 | -30,000 |
| David Eldridge | 1,240,000 | 140,000 |
| Alex Foxen | 860,000 | 350,000 |
| Charles Johanin | 820,000 | 50,000 |
| Adam Adler | 510,000 | -130,000 |
| Taylor Black | 500,000 | -100,000 |
| Joe Cada | 380,000 | -150,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:53 AM Local Time
Eric Blair Eliminated in 11th Place ($21,734)
Eric Blair moved all in from the button for 475,000. Paul Volpe asked for a count in the small blind before just calling. Bryn Kenney, perhaps smelling a rat, folded his big blind.
Eric Blair:
Paul Volpe:
For the second all-in in a row, Blair held queen-five suited, but there was to be no shocks on this board, with Volpe flopping him dead on an runout to bring play to an unofficial final table of ten.
| Paul Volpe | 2,400,000 | 800,000 |
| Eric Blair | 0 | -550,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:52 AM Local Time
Eldridge Doubles Through Black
David Eldridge shoved for 405,000 in early position, Taylor Black came over the top all in and all other players folded.
David Eldridge:
Taylor Black:
Black spiked the queen on the flop and Eldridge was now the one in trouble. He whiffed the turn but found the he needed on the river to save his tournament life.
The hand afterwards, Elio Fox raised to 110,000, Eldridge three-bet to 290,000 and Fox folded.
| David Eldridge | 1,100,000 | 690,000 |
| Taylor Black | 600,000 | -250,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:49 AM Local Time
Antonio Lievano Eliminated in 12th Place ($21,734)
Antonio Lievano shoved from the button for about 700,000 and was called by Danny Wong in the big blind.
Antonio Lievano:
Danny Wong:
The board ran out - no help for Lievano as he was eliminated in 12th place.
| Danny Wong | 2,600,000 | 740,000 |
| Antonio Lievano | 0 | -790,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:48 AM Local Time
Blair Doubles Through Kenney
Eric Blair moved all in for 265,000 (5bb) from under-the-gun. Bryn Kenney called in late position.
Eric Blair:
Bryn Kenney:
There was a five on the flop of which also gave Blair a flush draw. The turn and river didn't help Kenney and Blair doubled up.
| Bryn Kenney | 1,600,000 | 0 |
| Eric Blair | 550,000 | 70,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:44 AM Local Time
Justin Young Eliminated in 13th Place ($17,458)
Justin Young moved all in from the hijack for 185,000 with and was called by Danny Wong on the button with .
The flop gave Young a set of sixes to survive, coming and he doubled up.
A short while later, Young moved all in again for around 300,000 with and again came up against an overpair, with Bryn Kenney holding .
This time there were no surprises, as the board ran out and he was eliminated in 13th place.
| Danny Wong | 1,860,000 | -215,000 |
| Bryn Kenney | 1,600,000 | 75,000 |
| Justin Young | 0 | -510,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:44 AM Local Time
Johanin Doubles Through Eldridge
David Eldridge raised to 90,000 from the cutoff. Taylor Black, sitting in the small blind, checked how much Eldridge had behind. After confirming how much it was, Black folded. Charles Johanin shoved all in for 360,000 in total and Eldridge snap-called.
Charles Johanin:
David Eldridge:
The board ran out - no danger for Johanin as he doubled up.
| Charles Johanin | 770,000 | 320,000 |
| David Eldridge | 410,000 | -170,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:35 AM Local Time
Davis Aalvik Eliminated in 15th Place ($17,458); KyungMin Lee Eliminated in 14th Place ($17,458)
Down to just 50,000 in chips, Davis Aalvik called the big blind in early position, leaving himself with 10,000 behind. Elio Fox ripped it in for 1,300,000 two seats over, KyungMin Lee called all in for 180,000 behind Fox, and Aalvik flicked his last two T-5,000 chips in as well.
Davis Aalvik:
KyungMin Lee:
Elio Fox:
The fours of Fox remained ahead at the end of the runout, and he ended up with both Aalvik's and Lee's bounty.
KyungMin Lee| Elio Fox | 1,650,000 | 350,000 |
| KyungMin Lee | 0 | -285,000 |
| Davis Aalvik | 0 | -220,000 |
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:27 AM Local Time
Adler Takes From Kenney
Bryn Kenney raised to 85,000 from the button and was called by Adam Adler in the big blind.
The flop came , Adler check-called the 35,000 bet of Kenney.
The turn brought them the , Adler checked once more. Kenney now bet 70,000. Adler had a think and then decided to shove. Kenney glanced at Adler's stack and then quickly folded.
| Bryn Kenney | 1,525,000 | 425,000 |
| Adam Adler | 640,000 | 295,000 |
