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Robert Allain opened to 7,600 from under the gun, and Kyle Frey moved all in for around 20,000 from middle position. The action folded back to Allain, who tank-called.
Allain: 
Frey: 
The 
flop gave both players a pair, but the 
ripped off on the turn to give Allain trips. The 
bricked on the river, and Frey was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
175,000
104,700
|
104,700 |
|
Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
390,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
270,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
||
|
260,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
242,000
152,000
|
152,000 |
|
||
|
230,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
160,000
-65,000
|
-65,000 |
|
|
138,000
-52,000
|
-52,000 |
|
134,000
-33,000
|
-33,000 |
|
130,000
15,100
|
15,100 |
|
|
120,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
82,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
|
|
75,000
-24,000
|
-24,000 |
|
|
50,000
-5,400
|
-5,400 |
Carlo Sciannameo, Wee Tan, and Ken Silberstein saw a flop of 
. Sciannameo checked, Tan fired 8,100, and both Silberstein, and Sciannameo called.
The turn was the 
, Sciannameo checked again, and Tan fired 19,400. Silberstein raised to 40,000, claiming to think that Tan was all in, and Sciannameo folded. Tan called.
Tan: 
Silberstein: 
Tan needed the board to pair, but it did not when the river brought the 
. He was eliminated, while Silberstein chipped up to around 260,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
260,000
121,000
|
121,000 |
|
Busted |
Vinny Pahuja opened to 6,500, Mike Matusow three-bet to 17,100 in the cutoff, and Lori Bandelloni cold-called on the button. Pahuja called as well, and the dealer fanned 
.
Pahuja checked, Matusow put out a bet, and Bandelloni moved all in for 20,400 more. Pahuja folded, and Matusow called.
Matusow: 
Bandelloni: 
"How the f*** does that flop come out?" Matusow lamented.
The turn and river came , 
respectively, and Bandelloni doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
225,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
165,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
Three players saw a flop of 
, including Chip Jett, Maurice Paradis, and Charles Saleba. Jett checked, Saleba tossed out 19,500, and Paradis moved all in. Jett quickly folded, and Saleba snapped it off, spiking 
onto the felt.
Paradis sheepishly turned over 
for a lesser set.
The turn and river came , , and Paradis was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
123,000
|
123,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Jean Elie Joseph opened to 8,300 from middle position, Artyem Perlov three-bet to 22,000 from the small blind, and Joseph made the call.
The flop fell 
, and Perlov led out for 26,000. Joseph immediately moved all in for 71,100, and Perlov called.
Perlov:
Joseph: 
The 
on the turn was a brick, but the 
slammed on the river, giving Joseph two pair. Joseph clapped his hands loudly at the site of the card, and Perlov began to leave.
"I think you have him covered," Vanessa Selbst piped up.
Sure enough, Selbst was right. After the dealer counted down the stacks, Perlov was left with around 12,000 chips. Joseph doubled to 190,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
12,000
-148,000
|
-148,000 |
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Brent Johnson limped in from under the gun, Ryan Moriarty raised in the hijack seat, Jeffrey Einsidler moved all in for around 37,000 from the big blind, and Johnson re-shoved. Moriarty called, and the hands were tabled.
Johnson:
Moriarty:
Einsidler: 
The flop fell , giving both Einsidler and Moriarty a set. The board completed , , and were both Einsidler and Johnson were eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
360,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Vanessa Selbst opened to 6,500 in early position and Fabio D'Agata called on the button. Jimmy Soleiti re-raised all for 51,800 forcing a fold from Selbst, but not D'Agata.
Soleiti: 
D'Agata: 
The board was a fun one, but D'Agata managed to hold up through it as it rolled out 
to give him the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
320,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
Busted |
The remaining 49 players are now on a 75-minute dinner break.
