| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,200,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
||
|
4,250,000
-610,000
|
-610,000 |
|
2,650,000
1,610,000
|
1,610,000 |
|
2,250,000
-640,000
|
-640,000 |
Daniel Palau opened in the cutoff and found calls from John Henry Gordon in the small blind and Simeon Spasov in the big blind.
Both blinds checked the J♦6♠3♥ flop, with only Gordon calling after Palau continued for 225,000. A pair of checks then followed the 3♠ turn before Gordon led out for 300,000 on the 10♣ river.
Palau took some time and checked his cards before sending them to the dealer, as Gordon raked in a sizeable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,700,000
2,250,000
|
2,250,000 |
|
3,600,000
-3,190,000
|
-3,190,000 |
|
||
|
2,400,000
-1,350,000
|
-1,350,000 |
|
||
Level: 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000
Mark Dube opened to 200,000 in the cutoff and Daniel Buzgon defended his big blind to see the 9♥4♥8♦ flop.
A bet and call of 225,000 led to the 10♣ turn, where both players checked. The dealer then revealed the 10♦ river, where Buzgon led out for 650,000.
After taking some time, Dube slid out the call and showed A♥9♣ for two pair with an ace. Buzgon turned over K♠9♦ for the same two pair with an inferior kicker, as Dube took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,820,000
720,000
|
720,000 |
|
4,600,000
-550,000
|
-550,000 |
Anthony Marquez was in the small blind and put in enough chips to place Patrick Truong at risk for his tournament life. Truong thought long and hard and made the call.
Patrick Truong: K♥10♦ 
Anthony Marquez: A♥J♠
The board ran out with 6♣K♠A♦3♥3♦ giving Marquez the best hand with two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,800,000
1,900,000
|
1,900,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,850,000
1,085,000
|
1,085,000 |
|
4,450,000
1,420,000
|
1,420,000 |
|
4,217,500
-2,077,500
|
-2,077,500 |
|
4,025,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
||
|
3,125,000
-580,000
|
-580,000 |
Daniel Buzgon raised to 200,000 on the button before Jeffrey Vertes moved all in from the small blind. Buzgon took a moment before making the call and the hands were turned up.
Jeffrey Vertes: K♥9♠
Daniel Buzgon: 3♣3♦
Vertes was flipping but could not connect with the 2♠4♣10♥A♠7♠ board, ending his run in 16th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,150,000 | |
|
Busted |
Corey Wick opened to 200,000 from the hijack and was called by Tommy Nguyen on the button. On the flop A♣Q♥9♠, Wick led for 225,000 and Nguyen called to see the Q♦ appear on the turn.
Wick continued for 325,000 and Nguyen called once more, sending the two players to the river 9♥ that double-paired the board.
Wick fired for another 550,000 but then Nguyen moved all in, which prompted a fast fold from Wick.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,875,000
2,855,000
|
2,855,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
3,705,000
-1,680,000
|
-1,680,000 |
Mark Dube opened to 200,000 in the cutoff before Eric Deng moved all in on the button. John Henry Gordon then announced all in with his larger stack, producing a fold from Dube.
Eric Deng: A♣9♣
John Henry Gordon: Q♥Q♦
Deng could not catch up on the 5♥3♦7♥10♠J♥ runout, sending him to the rail as the first elimination of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,450,000
1,375,000
|
1,375,000 |
|
|
4,100,000
-110,000
|
-110,000 |
|
Busted |
Jeffrey Vertes opened to 200,000 and made the call when Mark Dube moved all in on his left.
Mark Dube: A♠J♣
Jeffrey Vertes: 8♠8♥
Dube smashed the flop of the J♠J♥2♦6♣5♣ board, doubling his stack through Vertes.
Vertes then bounced back by doubling his short stack on the very next hand when his A♦J♦ made Broadway against a pair of sixes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,210,000
1,940,000
|
1,940,000 |
|
|
1,140,000
-1,800,000
|
-1,800,000 |
