Casey Julson moved all in for 275,000 in middle position and Kellen Hunter called in the big blind.
Casey Julson: Q♣J♥ 
Kellen Hunter: K♠10♠
Julson hit top pair on the J♦9♠3♠ flop, but Hunter picked up straight and flush draws. The A♠ turn gave him his flush, and the 9♥ river sealed Julson's elimination.
Preston Dean raised to 150,000 in the cutoff, Jessica Kendall committed her last 205,000 in the small blind, and Dean called.
Jessica Kendall: 4♣4♠
Preston Dean: A♦Q♥
Dean hit top pair on the A♠K♠8♦ flop to take the lead, while the rest of the board ran out 3♣9♣ to send Kendall to the rail. Dean got up from his seat to give Kendall a big hug before she made her exit in 26th place.
At another table, Aaron Knudson and Kellen Hunter were heads-up on a board of 6♠A♣8♣3♠8♠ when Knudson led out for 85,000 from the big blind. Hunter then raised to 600,000 in middle position, and Knudson called.
Hunter showed 10♠9♠ for a rivered flush to win the pot.
Greg Passa moved all in for 340,000 in middle position and Wilfred Westerman called in the big blind.
Greg Passa: A♦6♦
Wilfred Westerman: K♥K♠
Westerman had woken up with kings as the flop came 7♦5♠3♠, but the 4♥ turn improved Passa to a straight. The river was the A♥ and Passa doubled up.
Robert Urbatsch and Riley Vareberg went to the turn on a board of A♣10♥4♥6♣ when Urbatsch moved all in for 450,000 in the big blind and Vareberg put him at risk in early position.
Urbatsch showed 6♦4♦ for two pair, but he was drawing dead as Vareberg had 10♠10♣ for a set. The river was the 7♣ and Urbatsch was eliminated.
Level: 23
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Mitch Hogue bet 150,000 from the big blind on a flop of 6♦6♠2♥ and Jessica Kendall called under the gun, as did Preston Dean in the small blind.
Hogue bet another 200,000 on the 2♦ turn, and Kendall raised to 475,000. Dean folded, but Hogue instantly announced all in for 760,000. Kendall called with K♣K♦, but Hogue had 10♠6♥ for trips.
The river was the Q♣ and Hogue doubled up.
The players have taken their new seats, and action is back underway.
There are eight minutes remaining in Level 22 with blinds of 25,000/50,000 and a 50,000 big blind ante.
| Table | Seat | Player | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Steve Kelly | 1,560,000 | 31 |
| 1 | 2 | Kellen Hunter | 1,975,000 | 40 |
| 1 | 3 | Ashton Wendland | 805,000 | 16 |
| 1 | 4 | Wilfred Westerman | 935,000 | 19 |
| 1 | 5 | Kim Rasmussen | 1,335,000 | 27 |
| 1 | 6 | Casey Julson | 550,000 | 11 |
| 1 | 7 | Aaron Knudson | 1,390,000 | 28 |
| 1 | 8 | Greg Passa | 465,000 | 9 |
| 1 | 9 | Joann Counts | 1,990,000 | 40 |
| 2 | 1 | Gary Ewald | 740,000 | 15 |
| 2 | 2 | Kamden Keleher | 2,105,000 | 42 |
| 2 | 3 | Robert Urbatsch | 590,000 | 12 |
| 2 | 4 | Shane Koenig | 4,220,000 | 84 |
| 2 | 5 | Kevin Selby | 1,110,000 | 22 |
| 2 | 6 | Riley Vareberg | 1,575,000 | 32 |
| 2 | 7 | Gil Temme | 3,530,000 | 71 |
| 2 | 8 | Kyle Shipman | 1,105,000 | 22 |
| 2 | 9 | Jonathan Bailey | 1,705,000 | 34 |
| 3 | 1 | Richard Anderson | 2,160,000 | 43 |
| 3 | 2 | Chris Salveson | 925,000 | 19 |
| 3 | 3 | Cash Mitchell | 815,000 | 16 |
| 3 | 4 | Jamie Meidinger | 3,395,000 | 68 |
| 3 | 5 | Anthony Uhlir | 1,125,000 | 23 |
| 3 | 6 | Leonardo Valenzuela | 2,260,000 | 45 |
| 3 | 7 | Preston Dean | 3,050,000 | 61 |
| 3 | 8 | Mitch Hogue | 1,010,000 | 20 |
| 3 | 9 | Jessica Kendall | 1,560,000 | 31 |
The remaining 27 players are taking their seats at the final three tables, after which they will go on a 20-minute break.
Preston Dean limped in from under the gun, Duston Lantz moved all in for 225,000 on the button, and Dean called.
Duston Lantz: K♠J♠
Preston Dean: 8♥5♥
The flop came A♥9♥4♠ to give Dean a flush draw, while the turn was the J♦. The J♥ river improved Dean to a flush, and Lantz was sent to the rail to bring the field down to three tables.
At another table, Richard Anderson bet 200,000 from middle position on a flop of 2♣Q♣8♥ and Anthony Unlir called in the big blind.
Both players checked the 2♥ turn. Anderson then bet 275,000 on the A♦ river, and Unlir took a minute before calling. Anderson showed the goods, 2♠2♦ for quads, and Unlir mucked.
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