Level 1
: 75/150, 0 ante
Among those to take their seats in the Amazon Purple section were the one and only John Hesp, Barny Boatman, Tom Hall and Valentin Vornicu. Mike Krasienko is also in contention and got involved into an early pot. On the flop of 
, Krasienko bet 1,100 and folded to a raise.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
48,500
-1,500
|
-1,500 |
board. 
. "I had to show you the very first hand" Merson said.
and Brandon Meyers put in a bet of 4,500 into a pot around 5,300. His opponent thought for just a moment and then made the call.
for tens full of sevens and his opponent mucked his hand.
and Paul Baksi checked from late position. The player on the button bet 6,000 into a pot around 8,000 and Baksi quickly made the call.
for a missed flush draw and Baksi tabled 
for 1,000 into a pot of 1,550 out of the big blind. His sole opponent was William Draper, who sent his cards into the muck.
