Ami Alibay opened preflop to 3.5K from under the gun, and got calls from Jason Duval, David Dong Ming Yan and Kevin MacDonald. It checked around to Jason on the flop of , who led out for 6.3K. David and Kevin folded, and Ami made the call. The turn was the , and Ami check-called Jason’s 12.1K bet. On the river, Ami checked for a third time, and Jason went all-in for his last 21.1K. Ami hesitated before making the call, and mucked his cards when he saw that Jason flopped a flush with .

Jason Duval doubles up

Ami Alibay just made a sneaky play that payed off big. It all started with Timothy Adams opening preflop to 2.5K from the hijack position. Ami Alibay flat called from the button, and Chanracy Khun went all-in from the small blind for 26.1K. Jason Duval announced the call from the big blind, and Timothy threw away his cards. Ami then went all-in over the top for a total of 36.2K, and after Jason made the call, they opened their hands.

Ami:

Chanracy:

Jason:

Community cards:

Ami ended up almost tripling up on the hand, while Chanracy was eliminated in 12th place.

12th place: Chanracy Khun

Samuel Chartier found himself all-in versus Sylvain Siebert on a flop of , but was in dire need of some help as his was trailing the of Sylvain. The turn didn’t change anything, bringing the , but the river was enough to give Samuel the win, and he doubled up to just over 100K.

Samuel Chartier (left) doubles through Sylvain Siebert (right)

The High Roller event is now on break, and 12 players remain. The final table will begin once the field drops down to 9 players.

Here are the current chip counts of the remaining players:

Table 61

1. Ankush Mandavia – 69,700
2. empty seat
3. Jonathan Duhamel – 83,500
4. Carlos Chadha – 56,100
5. empty seat
6. Samuel Chartier – 54,900
7. Sylvain Siebert – 101,300
8. Danny Lauzon – 65,900

Table 66

1. Timothy Adams – 223,200
2. Ami Alibay – 12,700
3. Chanracy Khun – 28,200
4. Jason Duval – 124,500
5. empty seat
6. David Dong Ming Yan – 156,600
7. empty seat
8. Kevin MacDonald – 42,700

Two more players were eliminated out of Event 4. On Table 66, we saw Steven Silverman open preflop to 2.2K, followed by a 3bet from David Dong Ming Yan to 5.4K. It folded back around to Steven, who put in a 4bet to 13.9K, and then snap called when David announced all-in.

Steven:

David:

David flopped a set on a board of , adding almost 60K to his stack.

14th place: Steven Silverman

In the same time as this happened, we saw Nicholas Petrangelo 3bet shove his last 20.5K after Ankush Mandavia opened from under the gun to 2.1K.

Ankush:

Nicholas:

It was a safe board for Ankush’s kings, reading , and Nicholas was eliminated in 13 place.

13th place: Nicholas Petrangelo

There is a break scheduled in 5 minutes, and we will bring you an update on chip counts at that point.

We caught up on the turn in a hand between David Dong Ming Yan and Guillaume Rivet, and the board was showing . David, sitting under the gun, fired a bet of 4.5K, and was called by Guillaume Rivet on the button. The river brought the , and David check to Guillaume, who placed a bet of 8K, holding roughly 35K behind. David took a moment to think, and then announced he was all-in. Guillaume looked a little disgusted, and went into the tank for a few moments. He eventually made the call, and to his dismay, David turned over for the nuts.

The two current chip leaders of the tournament, David Dong Ming Yan and Timothy Adams, are sitting next to one another on table 70, and are getting involved in quite a few hands together.

In the most recent hand, we saw David check-raise Timothy’s 2.8K bet to 10.3K on a flop of . Timothy made the call, and on the turn , David lead out for 14K, which was again called. The river brought the , and David placed a small bet of 10.5K, which was raised up to 48K by Timothy. David folded quickly, and Timothy won this round.