Joshua Remitio Eliminated in 2nd Place ($136,912)

Level 35
Blinds: 300,000/600,000/600,000
Total Entrants: 1,502
Players Remaining: 1

Joshua Remitio put in his 2,200,000 from the button and Eric Bunch called in the big blind.

Remitio: Q4
Bunch: K10

The 610Q flop gave Remitio top pair to put him ahead to the 2 turn, but the 10 hit the felt on the river, and Bunch made trips to end the tournament.

Remitio was eliminated in second place for $136,912, while Bunch takes home the trophy and $185,933.

Min-Sung Lee Eliminated in 3rd Place ($101,885)

Level 35
Blinds: 300,000/600,000/600,000
Total Entrants: 1,502
Players Remaining: 2

Eric Bunch raised to 1,500,000 from the button, Min-Sung Lee jammed for 2,150,000 in the big blind, and Bunch called.

Lee: 1010
Bunch: A5

The board ran out 58635 and Bunch spiked the river to make trips fives, eliminating Lee in third place for $101,885.

Eric Bunch – 56,400,000
Joshua Remitio – 3,700,000
Min-Sung Lee – 0

Arthur Demmerley Eliminated in 4th Place ($76,557)

Level 35
Blinds: 300,000/600,000/600,000
Total Entrants: 1,502
Players Remaining: 3

Arthur Demmerley was all in with JJ against the KK of Eric Bunch.

The board ran out 26569 and the two short stacks of Josh Remitio and Min-Sung Lee scored a ladder, while Demmerley was eliminated on the cooler in fourth place for $76,557.

Eric Bunch – 55,050,000
Min-Sung Lee – 2,750,000
Joshua Remitio – 2,300,000
Arthur Demmerley – 0

Malik Wiggins Eliminated in 5th Place ($58,094)

Level 35
Blinds: 300,000/600,000/600,000
Total Entrants: 1,502
Players Remaining: 4

Malik Wiggins was all in for his tournament life in the big blind for about 3,000,000 against Eric Bunch on the button.

Wiggins: 88
Bunch: K7

The board ran out Q42K2 giving Bunch a pair eliminating Wiggins in fifth place for $58,094.

Eric Bunch – 37,200,000
Malik Wiggins – 0

Chip Counts on Break

Level 34
Blinds: 250,000/500,000/500,000
Total Entrants: 1,502
Players Remaining: 5

Arthur Demmerley – 14,700,000
Joshua Remitio – 14,350,000
Eric Bunch – 14,300,000
Min-Sung Lee – 12,000,000
Malik Wiggins – 4,275,000

Arthur Demmerley Doubles Through Malik Wiggins

Level 33
Blinds: 200,000/400,000/400,000
Total Entrants: 1,502
Players Remaining: 5

Arthur Demmerley was all-in in the big blind for 7,450,000 and at risk against Malik Wiggins on the button.

Wiggins: 99
Demmerley: 77

Wiggins dominated Demmerley’s pocket pair, but Demmerley spiked a seven on the turn as the board ran out 810K74, doubling Demmerley’s stack.

Arthur Demmerley – 16,500,000
Malik Wiggins – 4,500,000

Rick Mechammil Eliminated in 6th Place ($44,521)

Level 33
Blinds: 200,000/400,000/400,000
Total Entrants: 1,502
Players Remaining: 5

Rick Mechammil was seen getting up from his seat in the small blind after a hand with Min-Sung Lee in middle position.

The completed board showed 792JA and Lee held A10 for the nut-flush.  Mechammil’s hand went into the muck as he was eliminated in sixth place for $44,521.

Min-Sung Lee – 18,200,000
Rick Mechammil – 0

Josh Boulton Eliminated in 7th Place ($34,462)

Level 31
Blinds: 125,000/250,000/250,000
Total Entrants: 1,502
Players Remaining: 6

Josh Boulton was all-in for his tournament life on the button for about 4,500,000, and was  at risk against Malik Wiggins in middle position.

Boulton: AK
Wiggins: QQ

The flop favored Wiggins by flopping a set on Q107. The turn 6 and river A did not improve Boulton’s hand and eliminated him in seventh place for $34,462.

Malik Wiggins – 12,900,000
Josh Boulton – 0

 

Samuel Rosborough Eliminated in 8th Place ($26,947)

Level 31
Blinds: 125,000/250,000/250,000
Total Entrants: 1,502
Players Remaining: 7

Eric Bunch opened from middle position, Samuel Rosborough shoved all in from the button for 1,475,000. Bunch called the all-in for Rosborough’s tournament life.

Rosborough: A8
Bunch: AQ

The flop was hopeful for Rosborough with two hearts on deck 4610, giving him the nut-flush draw. The turn and river bricked out with a 2 and 9 , knocking Rosborough out of the tournament in eighth place for $26,947.

Eric Bunch – 7,075,000
Samuel Rosborough – 0