There's about 19 left in this 45 man. Check out the action preflop. This gentleman has enough chips to afford him a little flexibility in this structure.

We should be glad there's players like this, right? But wtf? I'm so tired of it.

Killingbird – help! How do u deal with it when it happens in clusters.

Poker Stars $25 No Limit Hold'em Tournament – t300/t600 Blinds + t50 – 7 players
Hand Conversion courtesy of Tournament Poker Edge

SPUNKTHELOT2 (CO): BB = 12.3, t7368
CHECKPOT74 (BTN): BB = 14.8, t8883
cypress72 (SB): BB = 3.9, t2350
PUTUALN (BB): BB = 10.8, t6472
slater 0710 (UTG): BB = 8.9, t5351
mm209 (UTG+1): BB = 5.7, t3437
drfreaky09 (MP): BB = 4.5, t2684

Pre Flop: (t1250) mm209 is UTG+1 with K A
slater 0710 raises to t1800, mm209 raises to t3387 all in, 1 fold, SPUNKTHELOT2 calls t3387, 3 folds, slater 0710 calls t1587

Flop: (t11411) T 7 8 (3 players – 1 is all in)
slater 0710 checks, SPUNKTHELOT2 bets t3931 all in, slater 0710 folds

Turn: (t11411) J (2 players – 2 are all in)

River: (t11411) 6 (2 players – 2 are all in)

Final Pot: t11411
SPUNKTHELOT2 shows 3 9 (a straight, Seven to Jack)
mm209 shows K A (high card Ace)
SPUNKTHELOT2 wins t11411