$2,500 No Limit Hold’em Championship Event
Blinds: 15K/30K/5K ante
Former chip lead Hans Winzeler has not had it easy today but found his way back into the game after open shoving for 335,000 with 
and getting a caller in Bruce Snell with 
.
The dealer spread a completely drama free board of 



to move Winzeler near 700,000 and leaving Snell as the short stack.


and Dolan checked out of the big blind. Winzeler made it 105,000 to go and McDonough raised it up to 250,000. Dolan quickly called and Winzeler thought for a moment before also calling.
and all three checked. The river was the
and again all three checked. McDonough turned over 
for jacks and tens. Winzeler turned over 
.
flop.
.
. The
turn left Fariab drawing dead and out of the tournament in 5th place for $50,500 while McDonough moved over 4 million.

and both players checked. The turn was the
and Snell checked to McDonough who put out a large bet of 150,000. Snell called.
and Snell sprang into action, leading out for 300,000. McDonough thought for a moment before putting in a raise to 650,000. After getting a count Snell made the call and could only shake his head and mutter “good hand” after McDonough turned over the nuts with his 

flop. Gladstone picked up a straight draw on the
to go out in 6th place for $40,500.
but the 
against 
river and was sent out of the tournament in 8th place for $22,000.