Our 9 finalists are now on break and will be back in a few. Recent events saw Poorya Nazari double up after getting his 
out-flopped by Qi Hu’s 
. Nazari spiker an ace on the river, one of 3 outs.
A bit earlier, Cisneros thought he was going to double up with 
against Knowles’ 
, but the board’s run out completed a Jack high straight.
So 9 players are still in contention, and even the shortest stacks are just 1 double-up away from being comfortable.
Play resumes in a minute with Knowles in the lead, followed closely by Roussy-Majeau. Here are the counts:
| First Name | Prénom | Last Name | Nom | Seat | Siège | Stack | Tapis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin | Javier | Table 28 - Seat 1 | 8,100,000 |
| Poorya | Nazari | Table 28 - Seat 2 | 5,675,000 |
| Joe | Pellegrino | Table 28 - Seat 3 | 6,925,000 |
| Sinisa | Stajic | Table 28 - Seat 4 | 11,125,000 |
| Daniel | Neilson | Table 28 - Seat 5 | 15,950,000 |
| Qi | Hu | Table 28 - Seat 6 | 12,800,000 |
| Andrew | Knowles | Table 28 - Seat 7 | 22,525,000 |
| Samuel | Roussy-Majeau | Table 28 - Seat 8 | 18,250,000 |
| Richard Alexander | Cisneros Campuzano | Table 28 - Seat 9 | 5,050,000 |