Action folded to Ugur Secilmis in late position who opened to 60,000. The action folded to the big blind who defended. The players were off to a flop heads up.
The 6♦A♥3♣ flop hit the felt and Secilmis bet 40,000 when the action was checked to him. The big blind made the call.
The K♦ landed on the turn and the big blind checked again. Secilmis thought for only a moment before putting out a bet of 200,000. The big blind made the call again.
The J♠ landed on the river and this time the big blind thought for about a minute before putting out a blocker bet to the tune of 200,000. Secilmis snap called and they saw the hands.
The big blind turned over A♦Q♥ for top top and Secilmis rolled over K♣6♥ for a very interesting turned two pair.
Jason Smith raised under the gun for 90,000, the middle position jammed for 510,000 and the small blind also put his stack of 910,000 into the middle and Smith called.
Middle position player: K♦Kx
Small blind: QxQx
Jason Smith: A♦K♠
The board ran out 10♦7♦5♦2♦3♣ and Smith tripled up with the flush.
Tournament staff have announced that dealers will deal five more hands before play ends for the night. All players that bag will move on to Day 2 on Sunday.
There was a player under the gun who went all in for about 135,000. Action folded to Jake Roos in late position who re-jammed for 515,000. Every other player folded and the cards hit their back.
Under the Gun: A♠9♦
Jake Roos: Q♦Q♥
The board ran out K♣8♦10♦2♠J♠ and Roos scored the knockout and the chips.