Charles Johnson, Jr. raised to 19,000 from middle position and David Kelly three-bet to 50,000 from the button. Johnson called, bringing a 
flop. Johnson checked and Kelly insta-shoved for 283,000. Johnson beat him into the pot.
Johnson: 
Kelly: 
Johnson's trap worked, but it all came crashing down. Kelly picked up a gutshot draw with the 
turn, and incredibly the 
river completed his straight.
Alicia Pachla committed her short stack with the 
but needed help against Paula Ferro's 
. Pachla hit her ace on the 
board but it wasn't enough to claim the win. She wished her tablemates good luck before making her way to the cashier.
Michael Ferrer managed to survive with a short stack all day but made his last stand with 
and Sil Derubeis called with pocket jacks. The 
board spelled the end for Ferrer, who bows out in 21st place.
Charles Johnson, Jr. just won a massive pot off Randy Pfeifer to take the chip lead and cross 1 million in chips.
On a flop of 
, Pfeiffer led out for 22,000 and Johnson clicked it back to 50,000. Pfiefer three-bet to 152,000 and Johnson shoved, having Pfeiffer covered.
Pfeifer thought it over for two minutes, engaging in some chatter with Johnson, before tossing in a call.
Johnson: 
Pfeiffer: 
Pfiefer was nearly drawing dead, and the turn put a stamp on it. Pfeifer hit the rail while Johnson took a commanding chip lead.
Level: 19
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Nick Pfaffenbach moved all in for his last 65,000 with 
on a flop of . Trushang Desai called with 
and was in dominating position.
The dealer rolled out the turn and 
river, bringing an end to Nick Pfaffenbach's tournament.
Brad Perkins shoved his last 35,000 in from the hihack and Charles Johnson called from the cutoff. The rest of the table folded, and Perkins discovered he was in bad shape.
Perkins: 
Johnson: 
The 
flop all but ended it, giving Johnson a set, and the and completed the board to eliminated Perkins in 24th place.
On a flop of 
, David Conron had all of his chips comitted with the 
against Buck Ramsey's . Ramsey hit gin with the on the turn, and he faded the board pairing with the 
on the river to send Conron out the door in 25th place.
Level: 18
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
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