Benny Chen has taken out Darryl Beal in a pretty brutal manner. Darryl hits the rail in 10th position.

He opened the betting in the hand with a preflop raise and found a just a call from Benny Chen. Everyone else folded and action was heads-up to the flop. . Darryl shoved and after a little thought, Benny made the call.

Darryl:
Benny:

The turn raised eyebrows: but the river is what killed Darryl: for the runner-runner straight to crack the Kings.

10th place, Darryl Beal, $3,850

Darryl Beal

Erwan Palanque

Erwan Palanque was holding only a few short blinds when he found himself in the big blind, facing a button-open from Pierre-Paul Paulin. He looked down at a pair and committed the rest of his chips.

Erwan:
Pierre-Paul:

The board was not favourable for the small pair, and Pierre-Paul scooped the pot on the board to bring Event 14 on the bubble.

Paul Sokoloff

Sergio Iannetti opened to 20,000 from middle position, to which Jason Mandanici-Turcot responded with a 3bet all-in of 84,500. Paul Sokoloff quickly followed up with an all-in for 127,000 from the button, forcing the original raiser out of the hand.

Jason:
Paul:

The board of stayed clean for Jason and his pair of jacks, and picked up a pot of roughly 200,000 to keep him in the game as we near the bubble.

Paul Sokoloff was left quite short after the hand, and was eliminated in the following hands.