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Day 5 of the World Series of Poker Main Event sees dramatic exits and emotional victories as the field narrows.
- Stephen Song holds the chip lead with 12,310,000 chips, followed closely by Carlos Caldas and Diogo Coelho.
- Notable eliminations include poker superstars Adrian Mateos, Phil Ivey, and Jonathan Little.
- Carsten Heidemann wins Event #84: $600 Ultra Stack No-Limit Hold'em, earning his first WSOP bracelet and $343,010.
- Day 6 will start with 160 players vying for the $10 million first-place prize.
- Three women, including Kristen Foxen, remain in contention, aiming to make history at the final table.
People, Places and Things In This Story
- Adrián Mateos Spanish professional poker player
- Carlos Caldas Researcher
- Kristen Bicknell Canadian professional poker player
- Jonathan Little American professional poker player
- Phil Ivey American professional poker player
- Song Composition type
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