Blinds: 30,000-60,000 with a 5,000 ante

Players Remaining: 2 out of 2,707

Chip Counts:

1. Scott Buller — 5,800,000
2. Michael Davis — 2,870,000

Average Chip Count: 4,060,500

Notable Eliminations:

6. Dan DeLatorre – $76,118
5. Charles Simon – $95,332
4. Michael Morutsy – $126,863
3. Barry Bounds – $179,210

Elimination Hands:

Dan DeLatorre Eliminated in Sixth Place ($76,118)

Dan DeLatorre raised all in for 585,000 under the gun and Michael Morusty made the call. Their cards:

Morutsy: KK
DeLatorre: Q4

Board: 83268

DeLatorre was eliminated in sixth place and Morutsy held 1,725,000 after the hand.

Charles Simon Eliminated in Fifth Place ($95,332)

Scott Buller raised to 200,000 under the gun and Charles Simon reraised all in from the small blind. Buller made the call. Their cards:

Buller: AK
Simon: AQ

Board: J62K9

Simon was eliminated in fifth place and Buller grew his stack to 3,950,000.

Michael Morutsy Eliminated in Fourth Place ($126,863)

Scott Buller raised to 150,000 under the gun and Michael Morutsy reraised. Buller quickly moved all in and Morutsy made the all-in call. Their cards:

Buller: AK
Morutsy: AA

Board: K8347

Buller made an ace-high flush and Morutsy was eliminated in fourth place. Buller grew his stack to 5.8 million.

Barry Bounds Eliminated in Third Place ($179,210)

Michael Davis raised to 360,000 from the button and Barry Bounds reraised all in from the big blind. Davis made the call and they flipped up their cards:

Davis: AQ
Bounds: A6

Board: 74258

Davis won the hand with a flush and Bounds was eliminated in third place. Davis held 2,780,000 after the hand.

Blinds: 20,000-40,000

Players Remaining: 6 out of 2707

Chip Counts:

1. Charles Simon — 1,700,000
2. Scott Buller — 1,700,000
3. Michael Morusty — 1,350,000
4. Michael Davis — 1,000,000
5. Barry Bounds — 480,000
6. Dan DeLatorre — 370,000

Average Chip Count: 1,353,500

Notable Eliminations:

Robert Beck – $53,208
Richard McCall – $56,908
Art Duncan – $64,047

Elimination Hands:

Robert Beck Eliminated in Ninth Place ($53,208)

Robert Beck and Michael Morusty took a flop of J86. Morusty bet out 90,000 and Beck moved all in, which was instantly called by Morusty.

Morusty showed 66, good for a set of sixes and Beck held KJ, flopping top pair. The turn was the 9, meaning that Beck was drawing dead and was eliminated.

Richard McCall Eliminated in Eigth Place ($56,908)

On a flop of Q72, Richard McCall moved the last of his chips in and was called by Dan DeLatorre who showed KJ, showing that he flopped a flush and was miles ahead of the QJ that was held by McCall.

The turn was the K, which left McCall drawing dead and eliminated in eighth place. McCall earned $56,908 for his deep run in the tournament.

Art Duncan eliminated in Seventh Place ($64,047)

Charles Simon raised to 90,000 and Art Duncan moved all in. Simon made the call and they tabled their hands.

Simon showed KQ and was ahead of the KJ of Duncan. The board ran out AQ699, keeping Simon in the lead and eliminating Duncan in seventh place.

Blinds: 15,000-30,000

Players Remaining: 12 out of 2707

Chip Counts:

1. Charles Simon — 1,480,000
2. Scott Buller — 1,400,000
3. Barry Bounds — 850,000
4. Michael Morusty — 670,000
5. Dan DeLatorre — 600,000
6. Ted Garner — 500,000
7. Art Duncan — 485,000
8. Richard McCall — 455,000
9. Mitch Garshofsky — 308,000
10. Robert Beck — 302,000

Average Chip Count: 676,750

Blinds: 10,000-20,000

Players Remaining: 20 out of 2707

Chip Counts:

1. Tom Thomas — 917,000
2. Scott Buller — 870,000
3. Charles Simon — 626,000
4. Barry Bounds — 565,000
5. Zip Vitullo — 420,000
6. Richard McCall - 414,000
7. David Posey - 349,000
8. Mitch Garshofsky — 303,000
9. Ted Garner — 302,000
10. Robert Beck — 301,000

Average Chip Count: 406,050