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Level 21: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 18 of 440
Christopher Meyers was sitting on 270,000 and put them in the middle trying to double up against Sean Conklin.
Meyers: 
Conklin: 
Meyers was in trouble against the top hand and never found a sweat on the 
board to exit in 19th place.
Sean Conklin – 975,000 (39 bb)
Christopher Meyers – Eliminated in 19th Place ($8,610)
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Level 21: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 19 of 440
Bryce McVay opened to 50,000 from under the gun and picked up calls from Justin Zaki in early position and Ken Fishman in the big blind.
The flop came 
and all three players checked. The turn was 
and Fishman checked. McVay bet 60,000 to get a call from Zaki and check-raise from Fishman to 200,000. McVay folded and Zaki called leaving 555,000 behind.
The river was 
, Fishman bet 200,000 and Zaki moved all in. Fishman thought for several minutes before mucking the huge pot to Zaki.
Justin Zaki – 1,425,000 (57 bb)
Ken Fishman – 625,000 (25 bb)
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Level 21: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 19 of 440
Cody Hernandez dropped to 250,000 and open-shoved from the cutoff. Justin Zaki folded his button, Jason Block called from the small blind and Bobby Pratt folded his big.
Block: 
Hernandez:
Hernandez was in trouble against the bigger ace and found no help on the 
board to exit in 20th place.
Jason Block – 810,000 (32 bb)
Cody Hernandez – Eliminated in 20th Place ($8,610)
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Level 21: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 440
Poker Room regular Mark “Bud” Wiser needed to make a move sitting at the bottom of the counts and found his spot. He open-shoved for 235,000 and Brian Altman called in the big blind.
Wiser:
Altman: 
Wiser was ahead but had some over-cards to dodge. The dealer ran the board 
and he found his needed double up.
Mark Wiser – 510,000 (20 bb)
Brian Altman – 1,100,000 (44 bb)
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Level 21: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 20 of 440
Jeremy Joseph opened to 355,000 from middle position leaving only a single 5K chip behind. Dante Cianfarra dropped in a pile of 100K chips to get folds from the rest of the table and Joseph called.
Cianfarra: 
Joseph:
Joseph was dominated by the bigger ace, missed the 
flop and Cianfarra shut the door on any come back when he paired his queen on the turn. Joseph was drawing dead to the 
river and was eliminated in 21st place.
Dante Cianfarra – 2,260,000 (90 bb)
Jeremy Joseph – Eliminated in 21st Place ($7,200)
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Level 21: 15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining: 21 of 440
Players will return to action in about 30 minutes, here’s what the counts look like when cards go back in the air with Dante Cianfarra your new leader.
Table 20
Seat 1: Brian Altman – 1,360,000 (54 bb)
Seat 2: Paul Snead – 640,000 (26 bb)
Seat 3: Jeremy Joseph – 360,000 (14 bb)
Seat 4: Mark Wiser – 260,000 (10 bb)
Seat 5: Dante Cianfarra – 1,900,000 (76 bb)
Seat 6: Doug Marro – 1,175,000 (47 bb)
Seat 7: Steven Snyder – 1,040,000 (42 bb)
Seat 8: — Empty —
Table 21
Seat 1: Howard Feingold – 1,220,000 (49 bb)
Seat 2: Michael Stonehill – 615,000 (25 bb)
Seat 3: Alexander Orlov – 290,000 (12 bb)
Seat 4: Sean Conklin – 500,000 (20 bb)
Seat 5: — Empty —
Seat 6: Christopher Meyers – 635,000 (25 bb)
Seat 7: Tom McDonald – 595,000 (24 bb)
Seat 8: Siddharth Siddharth – 1,115,000 (45 bb)
Table 22
Seat 1: Bryce McVay – 1,125,000 (45 bb)
Seat 2: Cody Hernandez – 315,000 (13 bb)
Seat 3: Justin Zaki – 690,000 (28 bb)
Seat 4: — Empty —
Seat 5: Jason Block – 525,000 (21 bb)
Seat 6: Bobby Pratt – 660,000 (26 bb)
Seat 7: John Dolan – 1,540,000 (62 bb)
Seat 8: Ken Fishman – 965,000 (39 bb)
Remaining players by count:
Dante Cianfarra – 1,900,000 (76 bb)
John Dolan – 1,540,000 (62 bb)
Brian Altman – 1,360,000 (54 bb)
Howard Feingold – 1,220,000 (49 bb)
Doug Marro – 1,175,000 (47 bb)
Bryce McVay – 1,125,000 (45 bb)
Siddharth Siddharth – 1,115,000 (45 bb)
Steven Snyder – 1,040,000 (42 bb)
Ken Fishman – 965,000 (39 bb)
Justin Zaki – 690,000 (28 bb)
Bobby Pratt – 660,000 (26 bb)
Paul Snead – 640,000 (26 bb)
Christopher Meyers – 635,000 (25 bb)
Michael Stonehill – 615,000 (25 bb)
Tom McDonald – 595,000 (24 bb)
Jason Block – 525,000 (21 bb)
Sean Conklin – 500,000 (20 bb)
Jeremy Joseph – 360,000 (14 bb)
Cody Hernandez – 315,000 (13 bb)
Alexander Orlov – 290,000 (12 bb)
Mark Wiser – 260,000 (10 bb)
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Level 20: 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 21 of 440
There was little change over the last 30 minutes of Level 20 and the 21 remaining players were sent on their hour-long dinner break.
Remaining payouts:
1st: $198,150
2nd: $132,095
3rd: $97,475
4th: $72,710
5th: $54,830
6th: $41,800
7th: $32,225
8th: $25,125
9th-10th: $19,815
11th-12th: $15,805
13th-14th: $12,755
15th-16th: $10,415
17th-20th: $8,610
21st: $7,200
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Level 20: 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining: 21 of 440
Former chip leader Romeo Mendoza went out in 22nd place to leave 21 remaining with 30 minutes to go till dinner. Here’s how the lineup looks now and we will update all counts while they are gone.
Table 20
Seat 1: Brian Altman
Seat 2: Paul Snead
Seat 3: Jeremy Joseph
Seat 4: Mark Wiser
Seat 5: Dante Cianfarra
Seat 6: Doug Marro
Seat 7: Steven Snyder
Seat 8: — Empty —
Table 21
Seat 1: Howard Feingold
Seat 2: Michael Stonehill
Seat 3: Alexander Orlov
Seat 4: Sean Conklin
Seat 5: — Empty —
Seat 6: Christopher Meyers
Seat 7: Tom McDonald
Seat 8: Siddharth Siddharth
Table 22
Seat 1: Bryce McVay
Seat 2: Cody Hernandez
Seat 3: Justin Zaki
Seat 4: — Empty —
Seat 5: Jason Block
Seat 6: Bobby Pratt
Seat 7: John Dolan
Seat 8: Ken Fishman
22nd: Romeo Mendoza – $7,200
23rd: Clarence Murray – $7,200
24th: Caleb Piderit – $7,200
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Level 19: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 24 of 440
Action folded around to Brian Altman on the button and he looked at the stacks of Stuart Taylor and Mark Wiser in the blinds. Both were short and Altman dropped in a stack of 25K chips, enough to cover either or both if that happened.
Taylor called at risk for 140,000 and Wiser folded.
Taylor: 
Altman: 
Taylor was ahead and faded the 
flop. Altman paired his ten on the 
turn and Taylor, our Event 11 champ, was eliminated in 25th place after the river.
Tournament staff paused the clock and the remaining 24 players are redrawing seats at the last three tables.
Brian Altman – 1,450,000 (97 bb)
Recent results:
25th: Stuart Taylor – $6,095
26th: Chris Perry – $6,095
27th: Nashaat Antonious – $6,095
28th: Samuel Steele – $6,095
29th: Aaron Mederos – $6,095
30th: Charla Ellis – $6,095
31st: Anthony Askey – $6,095
32nd: Oleg Rutskin – $6,095
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Level 19: 10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining: 26 of 440
Paul Snead opened the action, Chris Perry three-bet all in for 125,000, and Snead called.
Perry: 
Snead:
Perry needed his sevens to hold to double but Snead paired his ace on the 
to take the lead. Perry couldn’t come back on the turn or 
river to exit in 26th place.
Paul Snead – 965,000 (64 bb)
Chris Perry – Eliminated in 26th Place ($6,095)
Meanwhile back on Table 20, Brian Altman has moved back among the leaders and he’s always a dangerous spot at the table.
Brian Altman – 1,280,000 (85 bb)
