Anastassios Leotsarakos Eliminated in 2nd Place ($32,806)

Level 32
Blinds: 125,000/250,000/250,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 1

On the turn of a 5KJ7 board, Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla moved all in with the covering stack from the big blind, and Anastassios Leotsarakos called all-in for 6,625,000 on the button.

Leotsarakos: K3
Fibla: J5

The A river changed nothing, and Fibla’s two pair was good to eliminate Leotsarakos in second place for $32,806, while Fibla takes home the trophy and $45,965 for his victory.

Kainoa Nguyen Eliminated in 3rd Place ($23,752)

Level 32
Blinds: 125,000/250,000/250,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 2

Kainoa Nguyen raised to 500,000 from the button, Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla jammed from the big blind, and Nguyen called all-in for roughly 3,000,000.

Nguyen: QQ
Fibla: 66

Nguyen was in good shape until the 652 flop gave Fibla a set. The 3 turn brought chop outs, but the 7 completed the board and Nguyen was eliminated in third place for $23,752.

Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla – 11,425,000
Anastassios Leotsarakos – 9,775,000
Kainoa Nguyen – 0

James Kim Eliminated in 4th Place ($17,448)

Level 30
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 3

On the turn of a 3693 board, James Kim moved all in for 3,955,000 from the small blind, and Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla called in the cutoff.

Kim: 87
Fibla: A9

The 2 river bricked Kim’s straight draw, and he was eliminated in fourth place for $17,448.

Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla – 11,200,000
Kainoa Nguyen – 7,325,000
Anastassios Leotsarakos – 2,725,000
James Kim – 0

Nikhil Gera Eliminated in 5th Place ($13,005)

Level 30
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 4

Nikhil Gera was all-in for roughly 1,200,000 with JJ against the AQ of James Kim.

The board ran out 2510Q7 and Kim found a queen on the turn to eliminate Gera in fifth place for $13,005.

James Kim – 3,900,000
Nikhil Gera – 0

Dylan Wilkerson Eliminated in 6th Place ($9,840)

Level 30
Blinds: 75,000/150,000/150,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 5

Dylan Wilkerson raised from the button and Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla three-bet from the big blind. Wilkerson four-bet jammed for roughly 3,050,000 and Fibla called.

Wilkerson: 99
Fibla: AA

Wilkerson ran into the rockets and the board ran out 26JQ3 to eliminate him in sixth place for $9,840.

Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla – 6,300,000
Dylan Wilkerson – 0

Dan Shahar Eliminated in 7th Place ($7,558)

Level 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000/120,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 6

On the river of a 4JAQ7 board, Dan Shahar was deliberating for his remaining stack of roughly 820,000 against James Kim and ultimately called.

Kim showed QQ, while Shahar’s QJ went into the muck and he was eliminated in seventh place for $7,558.

James Kim – 6,000,000
Dan Shahar – 0

Anastasija Zavorotnaja Eliminated in 8th Place ($5,895)

Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 7

Dan Shahar raised to 250,000 from the cutoff, Anastasija Zavorotnaja jammed for about 1,270,000 in the big blind, and Shahar called.

Zavorotnaja: A3
Shahar: 66

The board ran out 6K10J2 and the sixes were best to eliminate Zavorotnaja in eighth place for $5,895.

Dan Shahar – 4,525,000
Anastasija Zavorotnaja – 0

John Phan Eliminated in 9th Place ($4,670)

Level 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000/100,000
Total Entrants: 530
Players Remaining: 8

John Phan moved all in for 735,000 from early position and James Kim called in the cutoff.

Phan: 1010
Kim: JJ

Phan was pipped, and the board ran out 9745Q to eliminate him in ninth place for $4,670.

James Kim – 3,900,000
John Phan – 0