With just 1,300 in the pot on the 
flop, a series of raises resulted in Juancho Rodriguez getting all in with 
against the 
held by an opponent. Rodriguez's opponent turned a flush as the 
hit the board, but it was Rodriguez taking the pot with a boat as another queen, the 
followed it.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
35,550 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante:
Jacob Bazeley opened for 450 in middle position and received calls from Brad Rhodes on the button and the player in the small blind. Bazeley's continuation-bet of 850 was called by just Rhodes on the 
flop, and he bet another 2,250 on the turn. Rhodes raised this time, to 5,125, and Bazeley let it go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
24,800
4,800
|
4,800 |
|
22,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Faced with a bet of 500 from the small blind, Henry Tran made a huge raise to 3,500 on the 
board. The small blind called, then checked the 
river. Tran switched gears with a tiny bet of 1,500, and the small blind chuckled as he called. Tran turned over 
for a full house.
"Ohhh," the small blind said. "What a turn card."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
23,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
We found Jeff Grimes tossing in a raise to 7,000 on a flop of 
against an opponent who had put in about 2,000. Grimes' opponent called, and both players checked the 
turn. A completed the board, and Grimes bet 8,000.
"I guess your ten-nine is good," Grimes opponent said as he mucked.
Also, Nicholas Pupillo is in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
35,300
7,300
|
7,300 |
|
20,000 |
John Utley bet 6,600 from the small blind on a board of 
, and his opponent in the cutoff announced a call. Utley confidently flipped 
.
"It's good," the cutoff said.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
34,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 75/150
Ante:
Dan Chambers checked a board of 
out of the big blind, and a player in middle position fired out 6,000. Chambers paused briefly before snagging all of his chips and dropping them into the middle, a raise of just 6,625 more. Despite the odds he was getting, Chambers' opponent let his hand go.
Also in the tournament is Brad Rhodes, who navigated to the final table a few weeks ago at Mid-States Poker Tour Majestic Star before falling in 10th.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
25,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
20,000 |
On our second walk through the room we noticed a player who stands in the field as one of the most accomplished players here: Jacob Bazeley, an Ohio native with more than $1.6 million in live cashes. Bazeley snagged the biggest cash of his career this spring with $371,931 for a fourth-place finish at the Seminole Hard Rock Showdown in Hollywood, Fla. He's looking to add to that here just a few short hours from his hometown in Cincinnati.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
20,000 |
These players are back for another crack after busting during Day 1a.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
20,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
