| Buy-in | $1,500 |
| Prize Pool | $1,151,550 |
| Players | 853 |
| Level | 32 |
| Limits | 120,000 / 240,000 |
| Ante | 0 |
John Esposito opened from the cutoff, Derek McMaster called in the small blind and the dealer spread out 
on the flop. McMaster checked-called a bet from Esposito and the 
landed on the turn.
McMaster took over and pushed in a turn bet, Esposito called and the 
hit the felt as a river card. McMaster fired another bet and Esposito surrendered the pot to him.
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2,800,000 | 300,000 | ||
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2,100,000 | -400,000 |
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2,500,000 | -400,000 | ||
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2,500,000 | 725,000 | ||
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1,300,000 | -200,000 | ||
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1,200,000 | |||
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1,100,000 |
John Esposito raised from the hijack and he was called by David Halpern in the cutoff and Jason Berilgen in the big blind.
The flop fell 
and Berilgen checked to Esposito who fired a continuation-bet. Halpern called the bet and Berilgen stuck around as well.
The fourth card on the board was the 
and Berilgen checked for the second time in a row. Esposito bet 120,000 this time and Halpern raised it up to 240,000. Berilgen got out of the way and Esposito put in a third bet and called right away when Halpern got his money in.
David Halpern: 
John Esposito: 
The river was the 
and Halpern took both the hi and lo part of the pot.
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2,900,000 | -500,000 | ||
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1,100,000 | 395,000 |
John Esposito opened from the cutoff, Derek McMaster called in the small blind and Joseph Aronesty defended his big blind. The flop came down 
, action checked to Esposito who bet.
Only Aronesty called and the dealer flipped over a 
turn card. Aronesty check-called a bet from Esposito, the river came the 
. Both players checked and Aronesty tabled 
for three nines, Esposito mucked and Aronesty took down the pot.
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3,400,000 | -400,000 | ||
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1,200,000 | 345,000 |
Jason Berilgen raised to 120,000 and John Esposito put in a third bet to make it 180,000. Berilgen called to see the flop.
The first three community cards landed 
and they both checked. The turn was the and Berilgen bet 120,000. Esposito made it 240,000 to go and Berilgen called again.
The 
completed the board and Berilgen check-called a 120,000 bet form Esposito.
Berilgen showed 
and his fourth card remained unknown. Esposito had him crushed with 
for the nut flush and the nut low.
Berilgen only got a quarter while Esposito was the big winner of the hand.
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3,800,000 | 300,000 | ||
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1,500,000 | -300,000 |
John Esposito opened from the button, David Halpern called in the small blind and Tom McCormick defended his big blind. The flop came down , Halpern bet, McCormick called and Esposito bumped it up.
Halpern and McCormick both called to see the 
turn card. Action checked to Esposito, he fired in a bet, Halpern called and McCormick pushed in his remaining 95,000 as he moved all in.
The landed as a river, Halpern check-called a bet from Esposito and all hands were tabled,
Halpern: 
Esposito: 
McCormick: 
Esposito pulled in the pot and McCormick was eliminated in the process.
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3,500,000 | 700,000 | ||
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705,000 | -565,000 | ||
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Busted |
Jason Berilgen raised to 100,000 from the button and small blind John Esposito, or 'Uncle Johnny', put in a third bet. Ben Yu put his last 70,000 in the middle and Berilgen called.
The flop was dealt and Esposito continued with a bet of 50,000. Berilgen got out of the way and they opened up.
Ben Yu: 
John Esposito: 
The turn was dealt and the river was the which marked the end of Yu's deep run in this event. He cashes for $27,530.
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2,800,000 | 300,000 | ||
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1,800,000 | -100,000 | ||
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Busted |
Ben Yu opened from under the gun, John Esposito raised Yu all in from the big blind and Yu obliged, the two turned over their hands.
Ben Yu: 
John Esposito:
The board ran out and the two split up the pot.
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2,500,000 | 170,000 | ||
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120,000 | 15,000 |
Tom McCormick put his last 85,000 in the middle from the under-the-gun position and he was called by Jason Berilgen from the cutoff, Ben Yu from the small blind and David Halpern from the big blind.
The flop fell and all three players with chips checked their option.
The turn was the and Berilgen bet 100,000 when it checked to him. Yu got out of the way but Halpern stuck around.
The river was the 
and all three players checked again.
McCormick got half the pot for the high hand with while Berilgen had the low with .
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1,900,000 | -245,000 | ||
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170,000 | 85,000 | ||
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105,000 | -185,000 |
