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David Pham has just knocked out a player to get to heads up, and he will carry a big chip lead into his battle. We didn't catch the action, but we came to the table as the chips were being shipped to Pham. The board read 
, and Pham had 
for the nut straight. He is now heads up with about a 3-to-1 chip lead over his opponent.
Andrew Glass has doubled through Robert Smith after he check-shoved a 
, Smith calling with what appeared to be 
and already drawing dead before the 
turn and 
river. Glass is up to the 100,000 mark.
Lars Bonding and Jean-Paul Pasqualini were heads up and the two just got all of the money in preflop in a race situation.
Bonding:
Pasqualini: 
The flop came out 
, and Bonding stayed out front. The turn, however, brought the 
, giving Pasqualini the lead. The river came the , and Pasqalini let out a brief yell of celebration, until Bonding pointed out that he made a straight. A dejected Pasqualini shipped the chips over to Bonding, 153,000 in total, and Bonding is now up to 310,000.
Franco Cupello had been playing a very aggressive style while three handed, open shoving several pots preflop. He was finally caught after shoving preflop with 
when Jonathan Spinks woke up with 
in the big blind. Cupello went from drawing slim to drawing nearly dead when the flop came out 
. The turn and river brought the 
, and Spinks won the pot, upping his stack to around 350,000. He's now heads up with current WSOP player of the year frontrunner Amir Lehavot.
We have 7 tables left. Four of them are heads up, where Vitaly Lunkin and Taylor Paur both have big chip leads in their respective matchups. The other three are currently three-handed.
Joe Webber had a dominating chip stack for most of his heads up battle with Ken Weiner, and Webber was finally able to put him away moments ago. The two players got it all in prelop, and Weiner was slightly ahead.
Webber: 
Weiner: 
The board ran a queen high stragiht, coming 
, and Webber's king play, giving him the higher straight and the victory.
Andrew Pantling had a slight chip lead over Amit Mahkija when the two players got in a raising war preflop. All of the chips went in, and it was once again your classic coinflip deciding the difference between a $5,000 payday and a $13,000 payday.
Pantling: 
Mahkija: 
Pantling stayed ahead on the flop of . The turn was the , giving Pantling a set but Mahkija outs to a flush. The river brought the , and Pantling survived the river to knock out Mahkija and advance on to tomorrow.
Amit Makhija has just knocked out Noah Sandler to leave him heads up with Canadian Andrew Pantling for the place in the last sixteen. It looks like a tough battle between two seasoned veterans but Pantling has the early advantage in the chip counts.
| Player | Points | Cashes | Bracelets | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Lehavot | 315 | 1 | 1 | $573,456 |
| Viacheslav Zhukov | 315 | 1 | 1 | $465,216 |
| Jake Cody | 300 | 1 | 1 | $851,192 |
| Sean Getzwiller | 280 | 1 | 1 | $611,185 |
| Eddie Blumenthal | 279.80 | 2 | 0 | $589,784 |
| Allen Bari | 270 | 1 | 1 | $874,116 |
| Geoffry Klein | 230 | 1 | 1 | $544,388 |
| George Lind | 220.50 | 1 | 0 | $287,544 |
| Jarred Solomon | 220.5 | 1 | 0 | $354,460 |
| Yevgeniy Timoshenko | 210 | 1 | 0 | $525,980 |
| Steve Billirakis | 204.39 | 2 | 0 | $282,133 |
| Sadan Turker | 196 | 1 | 0 | $377,411 |
| Francesco Barbaro | 190 | 1 | 1 | $262,283 |
| Maria Ho | 189 | 1 | 0 | $540,020 |
| Sam Stein | 173.25 | 1 | 0 | $269,649 |
| Harrison Wilder | 170 | 1 | 1 | $205,065 |
| Sean LeFort | 150.75 | 2 | 0 | $353,126 |
| Eugene Katchalov | 150 | 1 | 1 | $122,909 |
*Standings through Event #11
Vitaly Lunkin already had a sizeable lead over Frank Rusnak, but after this last hand, he has Rusnak down to 10 big blinds. There was 35,000 in the pot before the flop of 
. Rusnak bet 22,000, and Lunkin called in position. The turn brought the , and Rusnak bet out 23,500. Lunkin calmly said all in, and Rusnak folded his hand rather quickly. Lunkin now has around 420,000.
