Meruga and Corda Eliminated, Down to 2 Tables
Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
In the first hand after the dinner break, Bryan Piccioli eliminated Shanmukha Meruga who was the shortest stack left in the field. Meruga shoved for just over 100,000 with 
and was called by the 
of Piccioli. Piccioli made Broadway on the turn and Meruga was eliminated.
Shortly after, Jacob Corda pushed all in for 220,000 from under the gun and Kyle Cartwright re-shoved all in for 430,000 in the cutoff. The rest of the table folded and the cards were tabled.
Kyle Cartwright: 
Jacob Corda: 
The board ran out 
and Cartwright's pocket nines held up to eliminate Corda. The final 18 players will now redraw for seats at two tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
700,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
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|
550,000
216,000
|
216,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |