According to the table, Jeff Coddington got it in with two pair against Craig Varnell for heaps. Varnell had , and Coddington had . The total action on the hand is unclear, but Varnell had lost a decent-sized pot against Vanessa Selbst just prior to this hand. Coddington is now the new chip leader in the field and has amassed over 450,000 chips.
Meanwhile Varnell, who had been the Day 1 chip leader, has to settle for a min-cash.
Lucas Blanco was under the gun and raised to 14,000 with 2,700 behind. Mike Watson was on the button and called.
The flop was and Blanco check-called Watson's bet of 2,700.
Watson tabled and Blanco showed . The board ran out and the giving Blanco the Broadway straight and the crucial double-up.
On another table Pascal Hartmann and Craig Varnell got it all in preflop. Hartmann tabled and Varnell showed . The board ran out clean for Hartmann, coming and he also survived the bubble as it burst on another table on the same hand on hand-for-hand play.
The field is still two away from the money and with the next elimination, they will be hand-for-hand on the bubble. But for now, players are heading on a 15-minute break.