"Buck82" four-bet jammed all-in for 485,669 holding and needed some help after "Heinz_76" called with .
Lady luck was on the side of "buck82" after he paired his queen on the flop. The on the turn and the on the river gave him a full house and doubled his stack back above 1 million chips, while the chip stack of "Heinz_76" dipped below 2 million.
David "JeanClaude1970" Peters lasted just one hand after play resumed from the break. Meanwhile, on another table "phenom11218" extended his chip lead and has over 4 million chips.
"Slim5hady69" from the small blind checked on a flop before "Ignent" continuation bet. "Slim5hady69" three-bet to 128,000 and called a four-bet after "Ignent" raised the action to 242,000.
Both players checked when the appeared on the turn before "slim5hady69" jammed the river for a bet of almost 1.6 million. His opponent quickly folded and "slim5hady69" whose chip stack was on the decline soared back over 2 million in chips.
"Buck82" had an early good start, but after that was consistently at or below his opening stack of 1 million chips. He was just eliminated to bring the Day 1a field down to 18 players sitting at three tables.
With the pot already at 542,000, "slim5hady69" fired a pot-sized bet against "Navins9" on the turn with the board showing . "Navins9" had slightly fewer chips behind and tanked before he folded.
"RiskyStar77" was the latest player to hit the showers after he was unable to spin up his short-stack. There are now 17 players remaining on three tables out of the original field size of 31 players, which included two reentries.