Jeffrey Lisandro completed from the button and Gavin Smith raised to 4,000 from big. Lisandro quietly announced he was all-in and Smith called.
Smith: 
Lisandro: 
The board ran out 
, giving Smith a better two-pair and leaving Lisandro with just 23,000.
A few hands few hands later, both got it all-in preflop.
Smith: 
Lisandro: 
The 
board left Smith with the best hand and he will advance to second round.
| Player |
Chips |
Progress |
Gavin Smith
|
150,000
|
70,000
|
Jeffrey Lisandro
|
Busted
|
|
Tags:
Gavin SmithJeffrey Lisandro
Chad Batista has just been eliminated from his table's three-handed duel with a three-way all in.
Batista: 
Opponent: 
Opponent: 
The board ran out 
to see Batista flushed to the rail while leaving two players locked in a heads-up battle for a spot in round two.
Tags:
Chad Batista
Darren Kramer managed to get it all in against David Benyamine holding 
. Benyamine held and we were off to the races.
The board fell 
and Kramer's pair of nines held up, allowing him to advance to tomorrow's round.
Tags:
Darren Kramer
Chris DeMaci is the next player to advance to the second round.
Catching the action on a 
flop, DeMaci's 
held true against the 
of his opponent.
Tags:
Chris DeMaci
With 387 players taking to the felt, a prizepool of $1,818,900 has been formed with the top forty players all receiving a guaranteed $13,368 payday.
Here is how the final table will be paid.
| Place | Prize |
|---|
| 1st | $436,568 |
| 2nd | $269,742 |
| 3rd | $198,096 |
| 4th | $146,639 |
| 5th | $109,406 |
| 6th | $82,287 |
| 7th | $62,370 |
| 8th | $47,636 |
| 9th | $36,669 |
| 10th | $28,447 |
The remaining players are now on their last 20-minute break of the day.
Gavin Smith opened to 1,600 from the button and Jeffrey Lisandro re-raised to 4,500. Gavin called.
Both players checked the flop. When the came on the turn, Lisandro check-raised Smith's 6,800 bet all-in, which landed a quick fold from Smith.
Both players have been trading pots all night, with neither player gaining a significant edge for quite some time now.
| Player |
Chips |
Progress |
|
Gavin Smith
|
80,000
|
35,000
|
|
Jeffrey Lisandro
|
70,000
|
-35,000
|
Tags:
Gavin SmithJeffrey Lisandro
We caught up to see chips being pushed in David Benyamine's direction as his 
beat out his opponent's 
.
The board read 
and Benyamine's ace high was enough to scoop the pot. Benyamine is now the table chip leader going into heads up play.
Tags:
David Benyamine
Adam Junglen and David Singer are now in a heads-up battle.
With the chip stacks fairly even, Junglen holds a four-to-three advantage of the gold bracelet winner.
| Player |
Chips |
Progress |
Adam Junglen
|
85,000
|
64,000
|
David Singer
|
65,000
|
51,000
|
Tags:
David SingerAdam Junglen
