$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 21:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  9 of 300

$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 21:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 300

Table 13
Seat 2: Thien Nguyen – 4,025,000 (134 bb)
Seat 3: Fred Paradis – 1,430,000 (48 bb)
Seat 6: Cheri Ivan – 575,000 (19 bb)
Seat 7: Daniel Zucker – 465,000 (16 bb)
Seat 9: Wayne Leonard – 930,000 (31 bb)

Table 21
Seat 2: William Criego – 1,030,000 (34 bb)
Seat 4: Mike Ahmad – 900,000 (30 bb)
Seat 5: Nathaniel Palombo – 505,000 (17 bb)
Seat 6: Hassan El Hakim – 1,875,000 (63 bb)
Seat 8: C.J. Walker – 220,000 (7 bb)

1st: $100,900 + TPC Trophy
2nd: $62,360
3rd: $44,700
4th: $32,620
5th: $24,250
6th: $18,360
7th: $14,170
8th: $11,150
9th: $8,950
10th: $7,330

$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 21:  15,000/25,000 with a 25,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 300

Jeffrey Hong opened to 65,000 from the button, William Criego called in the small blind and Diego Uez moved all in for 150,000 from the big. Both Hong and Criego called and the flop was .

Criego checked, Hong moved all in for 150,000 and Criego tanked for several minutes before he called with the bigger stack.

Uez:
Hong:
Criego:

Hong was ahead with his paired eight, Uez had a gut shot and two overs, and Criego was drawing thin for the double knock out.

The turn made things interesting and Criego binked the aces up river to send both players out.

William Criego – 890,000 (36 bb)
Jeffrey Hong – Eliminated in 11th Place ($7,330)
Diego Uez – Eliminated in 12th Place ($7,330)

$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  13 of 300

$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 20:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Players Remaining:  14 of 300

They are still playing fast and loose and having fun before the really big money is on the line. Here’s a look at the approximate counts while they play, Wayne Leonard now holding a small lead over Thien Nguyen.

Table 13
Seat 2: Thien Nguyen – 2,100,000 (105 bb)
Seat 3: Fred Paradis – 765,000 (38 bb)
Seat 4: Mark Cahill – 510,000 (26 bb)
Seat 6: Cheri Ivan – 150,000 (8 bb)
Seat 7: Daniel Zucker – 1,150,000 (58 bb)
Seat 8: Heather Kimel – 450,000 (23 bb)
Seat 9: Wayne Leonard – 2,175,000 (109 bb)

Table 21
Seat 1: Jeffrey Hong – 690,000 (35 bb)
Seat 2: William Criego – 410,000 (21 bb)
Seat 3: Diego Uez – 540,000 (27 bb)
Seat 4: Mike Ahmad – 310,000 (16 bb)
Seat 5: Nathaniel Palombo – 780,000 (39 bb)
Seat 6: Hassan El Hakim – 1,150,000 (58 bb)
Seat 8: C.J. Whitaker – 615,000 (31 bb)

1st: $100,900 + TPC Trophy
2nd: $62,360
3rd: $44,700
4th: $32,620
5th: $24,250
6th: $18,360
7th: $14,170
8th: $11,150
9th: $8,950
10th-12th: $7,330
13th-14th: $6,120

$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  14 of 300

$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  15 of 300

$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  16 of 300

$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  17 of 300

$1,700 TPC Championship
Prize Pool: $450,000  |  Structure  |  Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/15,000 with a 15,000 ante
Players Remaining:  18 of 300

Here’s a look at the two-table redraw lineup, we will update with once things settle a bit.

Table 13
Seat 1: Joshua Morgan
Seat 2: Thien Nguyen
Seat 3: Fred Paradis
Seat 4: Mark Cahill
Seat 5: Dan Murray
Seat 6: Cheri Ivan
Seat 7: Daniel Zucker
Seat 8: Heather Kimel
Seat 9: Wayne Leonard

Table 21
Seat 1: Jeffrey Hong
Seat 2: William Criego
Seat 3: Diego Uez
Seat 4: Mike Ahmad
Seat 5: Nathaniel Palombo
Seat 6: Hassan El Hakim
Seat 7: Frank Menedez
Seat 8: C.J. Whitaker
Seat 9: Mike Hernandez

1st: $100,900 + TPC Trophy
2nd: $62,360
3rd: $44,700
4th: $32,620
5th: $24,250
6th: $18,360
7th: $14,170
8th: $11,150
9th: $8,950
10th-12th: $7,330
13th-15th: $6,120
16th-18th: $5,230