Among those to have joined the field during Level 3 include Dan "WiLDmAn75" Buzgon and Scott Baumstein.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
Picking up the action on a 
flop with about 16,000 in the pot, Cherish Andrews checked to David Dawson who bet 8,000. After a few moments Andrews called, but mucked when Dawson tabled 
for trip threes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
17,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
Picking up the action on a 
flop, Matt Glantz's bet of 1,100 was called by Kenneth Longacre and "Action" Dan Spanton.
The 
turn was checked by Glantz, resulting in a bet of 4,500 from Longacre. Spanton called, Glantz folded, and the 
completed the board. Longacre went all in, sending Spanton into the tank. Upon learning the all-in bet was for 14,350, Spanton called.
"Good call," said Longacre, who immediately stood up and mucked his hand. Spanton tabled 
for top pair, good enough to take it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
58,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
|
Busted |
A total of 57 players have registered thus far for Day 1a, with a half-dozen of those having already left us. Late registration remains open through Level 5.
Theo Tran opened for 425 from middle position and got two callers from the blinds, including Jeffrey Spence playing from the SB. The flop came 
and the trio checked around. The turn was the 
. It checked to Tran who bet 500, and only Spence stayed in the hand.
The river was the . Spence checked, Tran bet 1,000, and Spence called fairly quickly. Tran tabled 
for nines and deuces, but Spence had 
to claim the small pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
31,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
25,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
Just before the break, Charles Furey opened to 425 from middle position. He received calls from Pradeep Deshpande in the cutoff, Kenneth Longacre on the button, and Drew Johnson in the big blind.
The flop came down and a check from Johnson led to a bet of 900 from Furey. Deshpande and Longacre tagged along to see the turn which Furey checked. Deshpande did as well, leading to Longacre firing 3,300. Furey called, only to see Deshpande shove for about 18,000.
Longcred folded, sending Furey into the tank for a few moments before he called with 
. He was drawing dead with his straight, though, as Deshpande tabled 
for the nuts.
The 
river officially locked up the pot for Deshpande.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
43,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
12,300
17,700
|
17,700 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
Players have left for the first 15-minute break of the day.
The late-arriving Cherish Andrews was just now involved in another hand, raising to 350 from under the gun and getting two callers, including Mohamad Saadeghvaziri from late position. The flop came 
and Andrews continued for 750, with only Saadeghvaziri sticking around with a quick call. The turn was the , and when Andrews bet 1,500, Saadeghvaziri instantly put out the calling chips once again.
The river saw a similar sequence following the appearance of the 
. Andrews bet 2,400 this time, Saadeghvaziri called right away, and Andrews showed 
, better than Saadeghvaziri's 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
39,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
19,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
Cherish Andrews has recently joined the field and within two hands, eliminated a short-stacked Mario Damiao to her right.
For those unfamilar with Andrews, she cashed six times at the 2012 World Series of Poker. Her best score was a fourth-place finish in Event 31 for $210,083.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
34,000 | |
|
|
Busted |
