$600 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Heading to Level 23: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 137

The board was dealt through the river and it laid . Russell Sullivan was heads up against Zach Mullennix and lead 95,000 from the small blind. Mullennix was in late position and bet 225,000. Sullivan thought for some time, then called.

Mullennix: for a straight
Sullivan: Mucked

Mullennix took the big pot and the chip lead in the process.

Zach Mullennix – 950,000
Russell Sullivan – 475,000

$600 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Heading to Level 23: 8,000/16,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 137

Seat 1: Scott Harwood – 368,000
Seat 2: Zach Mullennix – 525,000
Seat 3: Matthew Lambrecht – 604,000
Seat 4: David Berman – 445,000
Seat 5: Russell Sullivan – 797,000

1st: $19,758 + WSOP Circuit ring
2nd: $12,210
3rd: $8,814
4th: $6,476
5th: $4,841

6th: William Valladares – $3,681
7th: Mark Bernat – $2,845
8th: Jeff Trudeau – $2,235

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Level 22: 6,000/12,000 with a 2,000 ante
Players Remaining: 5 of 137

William Valladares and Scott Harwood got the last of Valladares’ roughly 240,000-chip stack in the middle preflop from late position. The stacks were close, but it was Harwood that had the edge and Valladares that was at risk.

Harwood:
Valladares:

Runout:

Harwood’s hand was best and the dealer started to count down the holdings. Harwood’s 248,000 had the roughly 240,000 of Valladares barely covered and Valladares was eliminated in sixth place.

Scott Harwood – 518,000
William Valladares – Eliminated in 6th place ($3,681)

$600 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 21: 5,000/10,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 6 of 137

Mark Bernat – Eliminated in 7th place ($2,845)

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Level 20: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 7 of 137

Florida pro Jeff Trudeau shoved 65,000 under the gun and Scott Harwood called from the cutoff.

Harwood:
Trudeau:

Runout:

Harwood’s ace-king high was best and Trudeau was eliminated in eighth place.

Scott Harwood – 409,000
Jeff Trudeau – Eliminated in 8th place ($2,235)

$600 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 20: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8 of 137

There were two quick bustouts to start the 10-handed final table as Michael Hallen was eliminated ninth and Casey Kelly bowed out 10th.

Michael Hallen – Eliminated in 9th place ($1,784)
Casey Kelly – Eliminated in 10th place ($1,446)

$600 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 20: 4,000/8,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 10 of 137

Arkadiy Tsinis got his last 93,000 in the middle against Russell Sullivan. Sullivan claimed versus Tsinis’ and a blank runout left Tsinis eliminated in 11th place.

The players promptly redrew to the 10-handed final table and stacked up as follows:

Seat 1: William Valladares – 425,000
Seat 2: Michael Hallen – 103,000
Seat 3: Scott Harwood – 368,000
Seat 4: Mark Bernat – 142,000
Seat 5: Casey Kelly – 48,000
Seat 6: Zach Mullennix – 98,000
Seat 7: Matthew Lambrecht – 280,000
Seat 8: Jeffrey Trudeau, Jr. – 222,000
Seat 9: David Berman – 435,000
Seat 10: Russell Sullivan – 602,000

1st: $19,758 + WSOP Circuit ring
2nd: $12,210
3rd: $8,814
4th: $6,476
5th: $4,841
6th: $3,681
7th: $2,845
8th: $2,235
9th: $1,784
10th: $1,446

11th: Arkadiy Tsinis – $1,446
12th: Timothy Banks – $1,446
13th: Brian Soja – $1,191
14th: Matthew Bianchini – $1,191
15th: Kharlin Sued – $1,191

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Level 19: 3,000/6,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 137

Timothy Banks open-shoved the small blind for 133,000 and Russell Sullivan called from the big blind.

Sullivan:
Banks:

Banks was racing for his tournament life.

Runout:

Sullivan turned the straight and Banks gathered his things hitting the rail in 12th place for $1,446.

Russell Sullivan – 415,000
Timothy Banks – Eliminated in 12th place ($1,446)

$600 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
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Level 19: 3,000/6,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 12 of 137

Down to his last 52,000 chips, Brian Soja got them in from the cutoff and Jeff Trudeau called from the big blind.

Trudeau:
Soja:

Runout:

Trudeau’s ace-high held and Soja was eliminated in 13th place.

Jeff Trudeau – 315,000
Brian Soja – Eliminated in 13th place ($1,191)

$600 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
$50,000 Guarantee | Structure | Payouts
Level 19: 3,000/6,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 13 of 137

It took less than five minutes for Timothy Banks to score the first elimination of the day collecting the last of Kharlin Sued’s 9-big-blind stack. Banks added to his pile while Sued was busted in 15th place.

Immediately following Sued to the rail in 14th place was Matthew Bianchini.

Timothy Banks – 165,000
Matthew Bianchini – Eliminated in 14th place ($1,191)
Kharlin Sued – Eliminated in 15th place ($1,191)