Kevin Eyster moved all in preflop on the button with 
and Teresa Hemingway called with 
. The board ran 
and Hemingway added to her monster stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
450,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
After an opening raise, an unknown player moved his short stack all in and Aaron Massey moved in over the top. The original raiser folded and the cards were tabled.
Massey: 
Opponent: 
The board ran 
and Massey moved over 200,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
112,000
|
112,000 |
The clock was paused at the ten minute mark and the remaining players will play four more hands and then bag for the night.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
474,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
434,000
154,000
|
154,000 |
|
402,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
365,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
336,000
151,000
|
151,000 |
|
324,000 | |
|
322,000
157,000
|
157,000 |
|
290,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
281,000
89,000
|
89,000 |
|
|
280,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
275,000
157,000
|
157,000 |
|
264,000
119,000
|
119,000 |
|
213,000 | |
|
|
213,000 | |
|
210,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
210,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
194,000 | |
|
|
194,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
180,000 | |
|
|
169,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
|
160,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
158,000 | |
|
150,000 | |
|
150,000 | |
|
143,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
The third and final Day 1 flight of the $1,650 HPT Black Hawk Main Event drew to a close after 286 entrants jammed the Golden Gates for 15 levels of action. The flight pushed the overall total to 588 entrants, which combined for an $864,360 prize pool. At day's end, just 45 players remained to move on to Day 2 with Teresa Hemingway bagging up the lead with 474,000.
Jason Beasley andJack Peterson were closest behind Hemingway, finishing with 434,000 and 402,000 respectively. Reginald Roberts, Chris Ocksrider, Aaron Massey and Will Berry all advanced on to Day 2 with stacks closer to the average.
Allen Kessler, Kevin Eyster, Danny Gonzales, Vince Moscati and Faraz Jaka all took their turn at the felt but did not survive the day.
Day 2 has 92 players returning to fight for the 63 spots that earn a payout. Action starts an hour earlier at 11 a.m. local time and levels stretch out to 60 minutes. The schedule calls for the field to play down until the final table of nine, regardless of how long it takes.
Main Event
Day 1c Completed
