| Derrick Yamada | 2,485,000 | 723,000 | ||
| Clint Baskin | 2,095,000 | -203,000 | ||
| Jesse Rockowitz | 900,000 | -124,000 | ||
| John Deng | 855,000 | -209,000 | ||
| Cary Marshall | 845,000 | -222,000 | ||
| Ping Liu | 535,000 | -255,000 | ||
| John Song | 465,000 | 83,000 | ||
| Dick Hanley | 265,000 | -149,000 |
The players are now on a 15-minute break.
Clint Baskin opened in early position, Derrick Yamada called on his direct left, and the rest of the players folded. The flop came 
, Baskin led for 80,000, and Yamada called.
The turn was the 
, Baskin led again - this time for 225,000 - and Yamada moved all in for effectively 885,000. Baskin snap-called.
Yamada: 
Baskin: 
Baskin flopped a set of sixes, and after the 
completed the board, he successfully doubled.
| Clint Baskin | 2,298,000 | 1,648,000 | ||
| Derrick Yamada | 1,762,000 | -1,127,000 |
Ping Liu opened to 50,000 from the cutoff, John Song three-bet jammed for 356,000 on the button, and Cary Marshall went deep into the tank from the big blind. He eventually folded, and Liu snap-folded.
| Cary Marshall | 1,067,000 | -133,000 | ||
| Ping Liu | 790,000 | -100,000 | ||
| John Song | 382,000 | 98,000 |
The action has stalled a bit here. There is a lot of action preflop, but very few hands have actually seen a flop.
| Derrick Yamada | 2,889,000 | -20,000 | ||
| John Deng | 1,064,000 | 217,000 | ||
| Cary Marshall | 1,031,000 | -12,000 | ||
| Jesse Rockowitz | 1,024,000 | -63,000 | ||
| Ping Liu | 705,600 | -36,400 | ||
| Clint Baskin | 650,000 | 145,000 | ||
| Dick Hanley | 414,000 | 6,000 | ||
| John Song | 284,000 | -552,000 |
Jesse Rockowitz opened to 48,000 on the button, Clint Baskin called in the small blind, and Derrick Yamada defended his big.
Baskin led for 75,000, Yamada raised to 190,000, and Rockowitz folded. Baskin called.
The turn was the 
, Baskin led for 200,000, and Yamada called.
The 
completed the board, Baskin checked, and Yamada fired 285,000. Baskin called.
Yamada tabled 
for a flopped straight, Baskin showed 
for trip queens, and Yamda raked in the pot.
| Derrick Yamada | 2,909,000 | 150,000 | ||
| Clint Baskin | 505,000 | -727,000 |
Ping Liu opened to 50,000 from early position, Cary Marshall called from the cutoff, and Clint Baskin defended his big blind. The flop fell 
, Baskin led for 52,000, Liu folded, and Marshall called.
The turn was the 
, Baskin led again - this time for 134,000 - and Marshall called.
The 
completed the board, Baskin moved all in for 620,000, and Marshall sat back in his chair before calling.
Baskin tabled for eights full of jacks, and Marshall unhappily showed two threes for a flopped full house.
| Clint Baskin | 1,232,000 | 528,000 | ||
| Cary Marshall | 1,043,000 | -837,000 |
Derrick Yamada opened to 50,000 for the third consecutive hand - this time from the hijack seat - and Ping Liu three-bet jammed on his direct left. The action folded back to Yamada, who folded as well.
| Derrick Yamada | 2,759,000 | 137,000 | ||
| Ping Liu | 742,000 | 118,000 |
John Deng opened to 51,000 from the button, Jesse Rockowitz three-bet to 122,000 from the small blind, and Deng four-bet to 256,000. Rockowitz folded, and Deng raked in the pot.
| Jesse Rockowitz | 1,087,000 | -154,000 | ||
| John Deng | 847,000 | 130,000 |
