Late registration has closed for Day 1a with 114 entrants. The day will play down to 15 players, who will bag and return on Day 2.
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Players are on another 15-minute break and late registration will end once they return. Dealers will color up the 100 chips during break.
Eric Jarvis was in a heads-up pot on a board of 
. His opponent bet 10,000 and Jarvis raised to 20,000. The opponent then three-bet all-in and Jarvis quickly called.
Opponent: 
Eric Jarvis: 
Jarvis had the second nuts and his opponent was drawing to just a runner-runner full house as the board ran out 
to send him to the rail.
Jarvis already had a big stack and the pot pushed him to around 230,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
230,000 |
In a heads-up pot on a board of 
, Jufer check-called a bet of 5,000 from Gil Levy.
Jufer checked on the river and Levy bet 10,000. Jufer picked up two grey chips and danced them around before tossing in a call. Levy tabled 
for the nut flush and Jufer mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
40,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
60,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
|
55,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
55,000 | |
|
50,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
35,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
30,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Mark Mcgarity opened to 2,500 from under the gun and Chris Kalkitis flat-called as the player next to act.
Mcgarity checked on the flop of 
and Kalkitis checked back. Mcgarity then bet 2,500 on the 
turn and his opponent called.
Mcgarity slowed down and checked on the river and Kalkitis bet 7,500. Mcgarity folded 
face-up and Kalkitis did not show.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
30,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Mark Mcgarity was out of position in a heads-up pot on a board of 
.
Mcgarity checked on the flop and called a bet of 3,000 from his opponent. Mcgarity checked again on the 
turn and his opponent promptly checked back.
The river brought the to double-pair the board and Mcgarity led out for 6,000, which got a quick fold from his opponent.
"I got a little somethin', somethin'," Mcgarity told the opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
45,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
