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With the action on Linh Tran in the small blind, he moved all in with Luke Edwards making the call from the big for his tournament life.
Tran: 
Edwards: 
The board ran out 
to see Edwards make Broadway to move to 108,000 as Tran slips to 50,000 in chips.
Julius Colman opened to 11,000 from early position only to have Julian Parmann move all in from the button for 26,200. Colman made the call to potentially make Parmann the bubble boy.
Parmann: 
Colman: 
Fortunately for Parmann, the board would run out 
to see him double to 54,000 as Colman slips to 98,000 in chips.
Tom Grigg opened to 10,000 from the button with Linh Tran making the call from the big blind.
The flop fell down 
and Tran checked to Grigg who opted to fire out 10,000 only to have the short-stacked Tran check-raise all in for 41,000. Grigg made the call to put Tran at risk on the bubble.
Tran: 
Grigg:
With Tran trailing and in need of one of the remaining queens in the deck, the 
on the turn gave him additional outs with any nine or eight seeing the pot chopped off.
As Tran stood behind his chair with his belongings packed in preparation to vacate the tournament area, the 
on the river would ensure his elimination on the bubble as twenty-three players clapped Grigg intensely for ensuring them a guaranteed $4,271 payday.
On the first hand after adjusting tables as players reached the money, Danny Silk found a walk in the big blind.
"First hand in the money, and no one plays?" stated Silk as he flashed his 
after finding a walk in the big blind.
Tom Grigg opened to 10,000 from middle position with both Ardmore Vakalahi and Leo Boxell making the call from late position and the small blind respectively.
Grigg fired out a continuation bet of 15,000 on the 
flop with Vakalahi making the call as Boxell bumped it to 50,000. Grigg passed, but Vakalahi made the call as the 
rolled off on the turn and Boxell moved all in for roughly 100,000. Vakalahi made the call, and we were off to a showdown.
Vakalahi: 
Boxell: 
With Vakalahi drawing dead, the 
landed on the river to double Boxell up to 350,000 as Vakalahi is left crippled with 10,000 in chips.
Ardmore Vakalahi moved his last 8,500 into the pot with Danny Silk three-betting to 21,500 to force the remaining active players to fold.
Vakalahi:
Silk: 
The board of 
was spread to see Vakalahi exit in 24th place for a $4,271 payday as Silk climbs to 120,000 in chips.
Here are an assortment of photos from the first level of play.
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
Julius Colman moved all in from middle position and Julian Parmann made the call from the button.
Colman:
Parmann: 
In a similar hand to earlier in the day, it would be Colman at risk this time, and when the board yet again blanked out falling 
, the Melbournian was forced to exit the tournament in 23rd place as Parmann climbed over the 100,000-chip mark.
Lance Haysam found himself all in preflop holding 
against Tom Grigg's dominating 
.
The final board of 
would ensure Haysam would be sent to the rail in 22nd place for a $4,271 payday.
