The hand was discovered on a completed board of 
with Barth Melius who held 
versus an all-in opponent with 
.
After all the dust had cleared the air, it was the two pair queens and treys alongside an eight-seven-five low that scooped the pot for Melius and eliminated his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
185,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
375,000 | |
|
||
|
311,000 | |
|
175,000 | |
|
||
|
175,000 | |
|
||
|
170,000 | |
|
125,000 | |
|
||
|
|
100,000 | |
|
90,000 | |
|
|
||
|
85,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
55,000 | |
|
50,000 | |
|
|
||
|
45,000 | |
The action was discovered on a completed board of 
and Mike Matusow who held 
versus the 
held by his all-in opponent.
After a minute or two of his opponent searching for a possible winner on either side, Matusow was awarded the scooped pot with seven-high straight and seven low, and chipped up to a comfortable 270,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
270,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
||
Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/3,000
Ante: 3,000
The remaining players have been sent on their last 15-minute break of the night. During this break, the tournament staff will color up the purple 500 denomination chips and remove them from the tournament. Play will resume at approximately 12:00 a.m. local (PST) time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
360,000
252,000
|
252,000 |
|
|
||
|
340,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
255,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
170,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
165,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
130,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
130,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
100,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
95,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
|
||
|
80,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
||
|
75,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
||
|
75,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
55,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
52,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
50,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
||
|
|
48,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
25,000
-1,500
|
-1,500 |
|
|
||
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
The hand was discovered as Charles Chan had pushed his last few remaining chips into the middle preflop and was called by one opponent.
The hands were tabled and it was the 
held by Chan versus the 
held by his opponent.
The dealer ran out the board of 
and Chan was the victor as he filled up on the river and secured a double-up with sixes full of kings.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
38,000 |
The prize pool and payouts for this event have been posted. A total of 725 players entered the event and 109 places will be paid. A min-cash is worth $2,413 and first place will receive $186,789 in cash.
