Gabriel Moura opened to 1,600,000 in the cutoff and Jonathan Tamayo three-bet to 13,400,000 on the button holding 10♠10♦. Moura folded Q♠5♠ and Tamayo took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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21,000,000
-3,600,000
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-3,600,000 |
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20,000,000
1,600,000
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1,600,000 |
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Diogo Coelho raised from under the gun to 1,600,000 before Yegor Moroz woke up with K♠K♦ in middle position and three-bet to 4,100,000. The action folded back to Coelho, who returned J♦9♦ to the dealer.
On the next deal, Brian Kim opened to 1,800,000 from middle position and folded out the table.
The following hand, Kristen Foxen opened to 1,600,000 from middle position and she took down the pot after everyone else got out of the way.
Joe Serock made it 1,600,000 from middle positon and Yegor Moroz defended his big blind. On the 7♥6♠5♥ flop, Moroz led for 2,000,000 with J♠10♥ and Serock quickly folded K♣Q♦.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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50,000,000
-1,500,000
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-1,500,000 |
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50,000,000
2,000,000
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2,000,000 |
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48,000,000
-2,000,000
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-2,000,000 |
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||
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45,000,000
-1,300,000
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-1,300,000 |
|
|
||
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44,000,000
1,600,000
|
1,600,000 |
|
|
||
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43,000,000 | |
|
|
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30,000,000
5,500,000
|
5,500,000 |
|
15,000,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
11,000,000
-2,400,000
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-2,400,000 |
Malo Latinois raised to 1,600,000 from an early position and Gabriel Moura three-bet to 4,500,000 in the hijack. The action thereafter folded back to the chip leader and Latinois gave it some thought before giving up the pot.
The very next hand, Latinois made it 1,600,000 from under the gun. He was three-bet the second time in a row as Jessie Bryant made it 5,000,000 on the button. Boris Angelov four-bet all-in for 8,700,000 from the small blind and Latinois folded, while Bryant called.
Boris Angelov: K♥K♣ 
Jessie Bryant: 2♥2♦
The J♠10♣9♦ flop kept Angelov's kings in the lead, while the board ran out 3♦3♣ and Angelov more than doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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58,000,000
-3,300,000
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-3,300,000 |
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51,000,000
-400,000
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-400,000 |
|
44,000,000
-1,900,000
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-1,900,000 |
|
|
25,000,000
4,000,000
|
4,000,000 |
|
21,000,000
12,700,000
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12,700,000 |
|
20,000,000
-4,500,000
|
-4,500,000 |
|
|
20,000,000 | |
|
|
||
|
17,000,000
-1,600,000
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-1,600,000 |
|
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|
8,600,000
-10,700,000
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-10,700,000 |
Diogo Coelho opened the action with a raise to 1,600,000 in the hijack. Yegor Moroz called on the button with K♦Q♣ before the blinds got out of the way.
The flop fell 4♣6♦7♣ and Coelho checked to Moroz. He bet 2,000,000 and took it down when Coelho mucked A♠K♠.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
48,000,000
-2,000,000
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-2,000,000 |
|
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33,000,000
3,000,000
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3,000,000 |
Guillermo Sanchez Otero opened to 1,800,000 in early position and Malcolm Franchi called in the small blind.
Franchi checked on the flop of 7♦5♥Q♥ and Otero checked back. Franchi then bet 1,600,000 on the Q♦ turn and Otero called.
Franchi then checked on the K♥ river and Otero checked back as Franchi showed 9♥9♠ to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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49,000,000
5,000,000
|
5,000,000 |
|
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23,000,000
3,000,000
|
3,000,000 |
Gerardo Hernandez open-jammed his stack of 11,400,000 from the hijack before Andres Gonzalez rejammed for 12,900,000 from the small blind.
Gerardo Hernandez: 6♠6♥
Andres Gonzalez: A♠K♠
"Remember, sixes are a premium hand. I found a hand. I found a spot. Sixes," Hernandez said as he found himself flipping for his tournament life. The J♣J♠7♦ flop kept Hernandez ahead as did the 5♣ turn. The 7♥ river, though, counterfeited Hernandez's pair and he became the first elimination of the day.
With his elimination, the field have locked up $450,400.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
26,000,000
11,000,000
|
11,000,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Malo Latinois raised to 2,800,000 in the small blind and Jason Sagle defended the big blind.
The flop came A♠8♥5♦ and Latinois continued for 1,600,000. Sagle called as they headed to the 7♥ on the turn, which was checked through.
Latinois then checked the 4♣ on the river and Sagle bet 2,500,000. Latinois called with 10♥8♠ for a pair of eights, but Sagle had A♦Q♥ for a pair of aces to take the pot and surpass Latinois atop the leaderboard.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
58,000,000
7,000,000
|
7,000,000 |
|
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50,000,000
-8,000,000
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-8,000,000 |
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