Action was picked up on the turn with the board showing 8♦8♣2♦Q♥.
Yaser Al-Keliddar bet 16,000 form the cutoff, and Daniel Barry raised to 68,000. Al-Keliddar then three-bet all in, and Barry called for 81,000 more to put Al-Keliddar at risk.
Yaser Al-Keliddar: 9♠8♠ 
Daniel Barry: Q♣J♠
Al-Keliddar flopped trip eights and after the 9♥ on the river he improved to a full house and secured the double up.
Ethan Siemiesz raised to 13,000 from middle position and Rahul [Removed:550] three-bet shoved all in for 105,500, putting himself at risk. Siemiesz made the call.
Rahul [Removed:550]: 10♣9♣
Ethan Siemiesz: A♠Q♥
[Removed:550] pulled ahead on the 9♠6♠6♥ flop, pairing his nine. However, Siemiesz regained the lead on the A♣ turn, pairing his ace. The river brought the J♦ and [Removed:550] was sent to the rail.
The final 18 players have been sent on a 15-minute break. The players will be playing down to 16, who will all make the money and advance to Day 2.
Level: 17
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Derek Scott raised to 16,000 in the hijack, Ethan Siemiesz flatted on the button, and Taylor Honkofsky three-bet shoved all in from the big blind for 44,000, putting himself at risk. Scott folded and Siemiesz made the call.
Taylor Honkofsky: 9♠9♣
Ethan Siemiesz: A♦J♥
The board ran out Q♣3♦7♠Q♠2♦ and Honkofsky's two pair, queens and nines, secured him the much needed double up.
Action folded to Thomas Karle who raised in the cutoff. Action folded to the big blind Daniel Barry he three-bet all in. Karle quickly called to put Barry at risk.
Daniel Barry: A♠K♣
Thomas Karle: K♠K♦
Karle was poised for the knockout with his pocket kings, and when the board ran out 9♠8♦3♠7♠2♣ his kings were still best, and Barry was eliminated.
With 17 players remaining and 16 making the money and Day 2, the floor has announced the tournament will go to hand for hand play.
Gregory Chill limped in middle position, Derek Scott raised to 16,000, Paul Min defended in the big blind, and Chill came along for the ride.
The flop came Q♠A♦3♠, Min checked, Chill bet 16,000, Scott called, and Min folded.
The turn landed the 4♠ and action went check-check, bringing the 5♥ river.
Chill led out for 30,000 and Scott thought for a moment before tossing his cards into the muck.
Action was picked up on the turn, with Glen Minnick all in and Derek Scott putting him at risk with the board showing 3♠8♣J♣5♦.
Glen Minnick: A♣5♣
Derek Scott: K♠J♦
Scott was ahead with his pair of jacks, and Minnick would need an ace or club to avoid being the bubble boy. But when the river came the Q♦ Scott's pair of jacks were still best and eliminated Minnick on the bubble.
Play has concluded for Day 1b as the 16 players have all reached the money and will return on Sunday for Day 2 when the six flights combine.
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