Level 31 has begun with blinds of 35,000/70,000 and an ante of 8,750, and "Stonniepokes" has taken the chip lead after winning a three-bet pot against Chris ��rumpthumper�� White that saw both players put 510,000 into the middle preflop before checking down a dangerous runout. When the two players reached showdown, "Stonniepokes" showed 
for nothing more than a pair, but it proved to be good and they took down the pot to overtake the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,760,388
1,121,250
|
1,121,250 |
|
|
2,171,312
-633,500
|
-633,500 |
and "TheRealJanJurik" checked. White ade a continuation-bet of 150,000 and "Stonniepokes" called. "TheRealJanJurik" folded, taking action heads up to the turn 
where action checked through to the river 
. White checked once more and "Stonniepokes" made a bet of 240,000, which White called to take the hand to showdown.
for aces up and White was unable to beat it. With the pot, "Stonniepokes" is now within a few big blinds of claiming the chip lead as five-handed play continues. 
and White made a continuation-bet of 125,000. "Dume27" called.
and White continued again, betting another 225,000. "Dume27" called once more and the river fell 
. White emptied the clip, firing a third barrel for 975,000, all but roughly 100,000 of both his and "Dume27's" stack sizes. "Dume27" called.
for a full house, nines full, and "Dume27" mucked to find themselves left with just under two big blinds. They were eliminated two hands later with ace-deuce in the big blind to the pocket jacks of "Malik256077," who was on the button. 
to pull ahead, but "borecz11199" had 11 outs to stay alive. However, none would come as the turn 
and river 
completed the runout to result in them taking seventh place in the tournament.
and "CharlieBrown" made a continuation-bet of 180,000. "Malik256077" called and the turn came 
. "CharlieBrown" checked and "Malik256077" jammed for 168,000. "CharlieBrown" called all in for slightly less.
and river 
gave "Bullsey8" a pair of kings and scored them the double.