Early Day 1 chip-leader Kevin O’Donnell was a short stack when he opened to 9K from late-position. Benny Chen defended his big blind, and they took a walk to first street. Benny checked the 
: Js 
board, and Kevin fired 8K. Benny replied with a check-raise to 20K, and then quickly called off the 55K all-in from Kevin.
Kevin: 
Benny: 
With no improvements on the 
board, Kevin was eliminated in 18th place, a little shy of the money.
A few moments later, Franco Cupello moved all-in for his last 19K from middle position, and Ian Tang isolated from late position.
Franco: 
Ian: 
Board: 
With Franco’s elimination in 17th place, Event 14 is now being played hand-for-hand. In the first hand on the bubble, Richard Edwin Mask doubled his 45K stack through Benny with 
over 
in an all-in pre-flop situation.
