Chris George called a bet of 60,000 from an opponent in the small blind on a 
flop. The turn brought the 
and George faced a much bigger barrel of 235,000. He tanked for about two minutes.
"I think I'm folding the best hand," he finally said, sliding the dealer his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
482,000
-168,000
|
-168,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
||
|
990,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
|
||
|
940,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
|
||
|
930,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
800,000
-156,000
|
-156,000 |
|
800,000
-160,000
|
-160,000 |
|
700,000
-215,000
|
-215,000 |
|
650,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
515,000
168,000
|
168,000 |
|
510,000
-490,000
|
-490,000 |
|
||
|
477,000
237,000
|
237,000 |
|
450,000
345,000
|
345,000 |
|
|
||
|
340,000
231,000
|
231,000 |
|
126,000
-128,000
|
-128,000 |
|
|
||
There was a raise to 18,000 by Vuong Do from early position and Andy Frankenberger moved all in from late position for 124,000. Do thought for over two minutes and counted out the chips to call. He finally slid them forward and the hands were turned over.
Do: 
Frankenberger: 
Frankenberger had Do in a dominating position and just needed to hold in order to double up. The board ran out 
and Do managed to spike his nine on the flop, thus eliminating Frankenberger.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
710,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
"How much are you loving life right now?" asked a tablemate of Eugene Kotlyarevskiy. All Kotlyarevskiy could do was smile as he added around 300,000 chips to his stack.
He opened from middle position and an opponent moved all in with 
. Unfortunately, Kotlyarevskiy held and they held to eliminate his opponent and boost him a bit nearer to Mickey Craft at the summit of the chip counts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,400,000
360,000
|
360,000 |
A player in early position raised to 18,000 and Marcel Luske called from the hijack.
The flop fell 
and the preflop raiser bet 25,000. After brief consideration, Luske folded and his opponent took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000
98,000
|
98,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,700,000
597,000
|
597,000 |
|
1,600,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
1,600,000
-135,000
|
-135,000 |
|
1,560,000
913,000
|
913,000 |
|
1,520,000
391,000
|
391,000 |
|
1,050,000
447,000
|
447,000 |
|
|
||
|
950,000
-166,000
|
-166,000 |
|
||
|
483,000
348,000
|
348,000 |
|
|
||
|
400,000
308,000
|
308,000 |
|
350,000
-270,000
|
-270,000 |
|
230,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
|
||
Albert Daher bet 30,000 from the small blind on an 
flop, and Brandon Meyers made it 100,000 to go. Daher called. He check-called another 135,000 on the 
turn, and both checked the 
river.
Daher tabled 
for top pair and then the nut flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,080,000
-360,000
|
-360,000 |
|
975,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
With about 50,000 chips already in the middle and the board reading 
, Cate Hall was in early position and bet 31,000 into her lone opponent in middle position. He folded and Hall took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
195,000
-53,000
|
-53,000 |
Karen Sarkisyan opened from early position. The player in the next position moved all in for around 250,000. It folded to the big blind who moved all in over the top for around 500,000. Sarkisyan snap-called putting two players at risk. The first all in player showed 
and the big blind 
. Sarkisyan showed .
The board ran out 
and Sarkisyan eliminated two players to boost his stack up over one million chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,350,000
1,201,000
|
1,201,000 |
A player in early position raised to 18,000 and got calls from Valentin Messina on the button and the player in the small blind.
The flop came 
and the small blind checked. The early-position player bet 32,000 and Messina called. The small blind folded.
The turn was the 
and the early-position player tanked for about a minute before checking. Messina bet 55,000 and his opponent mucked.
Messina started the day with 641,000 but has quickly built up to 1,320,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,320,000
641,000
|
641,000 |
