Adiyta Rao was all in and at risk against Patrick So with the cards on their backs.
Adiyta Rao: 2♣2♥ 
Patrick So: J♠J♣
Adiyta was trailing So's pocket jacks and could not find any help on the 10♠Q♠4♥3♥7♦ runout. So added more chips to his stack, now up over 600,000 chips.
Will Jones opened to 8,500 in the hijack and was called by Ken Demlakian in the cutoff. Jackson Young slid out a call from the small blind, as did Thomas Lee in the big blind.
Young and Lee checked the 5♣7♥K♣ flop and Jones continued for 14,000. Demlakian called, while both blinds folded.
Jones fired again on the 4♥ turn, this time for 23,000. Demlakian made the call and Jones led out on the 3♣ river for 33,000.
Demlakian made the call and Jones turned over A♣K♥ for a pair of kings. Demlakian showed 7♦3♦ for two pair, taking down a sizeable pot.
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Level: 11
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Javad Etaat and Jessica Byrnes both had their stacks in the middle, at risk against Damien Stanley.
Javad Etaat: A♥Q♥
Jessica Byrnes: A♣Q♠
Damien Stanley: J♠J♦
Stanley was in great shape, and his pocket jacks held through the 7♠9♣2♣10♦6♦ runout. Etaat and Byrnes both hit the rail, while Stanley stacked his new chips.
Patrick So opened to 6,000 in the cutoff and found a call from Mitchell Frost on the button.
So led out for 5,000 on the 6♠9♠K♦ flop and was called to see the 8♠ turn, where both players checked.
So fired again on the J♥ river, this time for 27,000. Frost took a moment before mucking his hand, as So added to his stack.
The largest flight of the tournament so far attracted 182 entries.
Day 1d will play down to the final 23 players, who will bag for Monday and earn $2,300.
Adiyta Rao was all in and at risk from the small blind, facing Patrick So in the big blind.
Adiyta Rao: K♦6♦
Patrick So: A♦8♣
Rao was looking for help but neither player connected with the 4♠10♠5♣ flop or Q♥ turn. The 6♥ river delivered a pair for Rao, good enough for the double up through So.
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