The all-in-and-a-call is sounding from everywhere and Quan Zhou was one of the players that had his stacks in the middle. Zhou had on a board and was at risk for 22,500.
Ricardo Chauriye tried to score the bounty with but didn't get there on a turn and river.
Jeff Lisandro was down to his final 3,400 and committed those first to act. Cord Garcia called on the button and Dariusz Paszkiewicz called from the big blind. The flop went check-check and Pazkiewicz chased Garcia out on the turn.
Paszkiewicz rolled over for the nuts and Lisandro could only draw to a chop with the . The river was an and he was out. He has two more levels to buy himself back into the tournament.
In the first hand, Michal Mrakes raised to 3,600 from the button and was called by Viktor Katzenberger in the big blind.
They both checked through the on the flop and the on the turn to the on the river. Katzenberger bet 4,800 and Mrakes folded after taking one more look at his hole cards.
The hand after, Jeff Madsen raised to 2,600 from the hijack and Mrakes shoved for 16,500 from the cutoff. Katzenberger considered his options and then also shoved. Madsen contemplated it for a few seconds before folding.
In 2017, Martin Kabrhel won his first gold bracelet in this event by overcoming a 325-player field. Currently, the number of entries is up to 328, with late registration open for another three levels.