Noam Muallem found himself all in and at risk preflop for 52,000 as the last seconds ticked off before the break.
Noam Muallem: 
Opponent: 
The board ran out 
and Muallem made his flush to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
Action folded to the hijack who made a bet of 8,000. The small blind folded. From the big blind, Jimmy Miller began counting out chips for a raise, before tossing 23,000 in the middle. The hijack waited just a moment before announcing his all-in move of around 50,000. Miller snap-called, and the two players tabled their hands.
Jimmy Miller: 
Hijack: 
The board provided no help to the hijack, as the runout came 
, as Miller took home the pot of around 120,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
Steve Calderazzo moved all in from early position and was called by Adam Krach in middle position.
Steve Calderazzo: 
Adam Krach: 
The flop and turn of 
was safe for Krach, and Calderazzo started to say his goodbyes. However the 
fell on the river and Calderazzo sat back down to take in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
360,000 | |
|
|
83,000 |
The action was picked up on turn in a pot of roughly 45,000 showing a board of 
. Stephen Moss checked from the big blind over to Albert Choi in middle-position who bet 18,000 and was called by Moss.
The river brought the 
. Moss checked and Choi slid out a 39,000 bet. Moss put some deep thought but eventually mucked his hand awarding Choi the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
640,000
640,000
|
640,000 |
|
|
183,000
183,000
|
183,000 |
Xin ''Jay'' Jin caught fire as he hit his heater moment of the day. After opening under the gun for 4,000, a short stacked player jammed all-in from the big blind for approximately 50,000 chips. Jin called quickly and he needed help with his up against 
.
The board ran out 
for a rivered flush for the Virginian native, knocking out his opponent who exclaimed ''You're kidding me!'', as she exited the room.
In the very next hand, Jin was in the big blind, facing a limp from the small blind. He raised to 12,000 and his opponent called and checked to him on 
flop. With the pot at 26,000 chips, the small blind checked and Jin put his opponent to the test, putting him all-in for his last 60,000.
Without too much time passing, the small blind player decided to call and turned over his 
, which was behind against Jin's 
.
The turn and 
river changed nothing and the player was eliminated. Within two hands Jin's stack increased by over seventy percent. Another player at the table muttered ''Interesting'', whilst smiling and looking over to PokerNews staff.
All players have now moved to Ballroom at Bally's to conclude the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
260,000 |
Michael Rattner moved all-in for 30,000 from under the gun. The button called but was met with another all-in from Walker Miskelly in the small blind for 55,500. The button decided that they had invested enough chips in the pot to make it worthwhile to call.
Michael Rattner: 
Walker Miskelly:
Button:
The flop of 
looked safe for Miskelly but Rattner went runner-runner 
to hit a flush and treble up. Miskelly picked up the 56000 side pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
96,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
|
56,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
After a raise from the cutoff, Rebeca Rebuitti decided to defend her big blind.
Then on a 
flop, she check-raised from 5,000 to 13,000 and got a call from her opponent.
On a 
turn, Rebuitti bet 18,000 and her opponent decided to call, to discover the river : .
On a river , Rebuitti bet once more for 60,000 and her opponent decided to call for almost half of his stack.
Rebettui showed for the straight, which was the winning hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
273,000
214,000
|
214,000 |
|
||
Play was picked up on the turn showing .
Dan O'Hair placed a bet of 16,000 into a roughly 24,000 pot. His opponent thought it over but eventually let his hand go awarding O'Hair the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
106,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
After a limp from the under the gun player, action folded to Brandon Whitmer in late position. He shoved, putting all 31,000 of his chips and his tournament life at stake. The cutoff called, and all other players folded. With no action left, the players tabled their hands.
Whitmer:
Cutoff:
The board ran out , giving Whitmer top two pair, good enough to win the pot and double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
73,000 |
Arnaud Enselme raised to 6,500 from the cutoff. The player in the big blind was the only caller.
On a 
flop, the French player made a continuation bet for 4,000, the player in the big blind called. Then, Enselme bet a second time on a turn for 12,000.
His opponent folded and Enselme collected the pot, saying he flopped the nuts.
"I had king-eight of clubs !", he proudly proclaimed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
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