Vikas Sharma opened to 600 on the button, and John Long called on the big blind.
Both players checked the 
flop. Long check-called a 1,000 bet from Sharma on the 
turn, and folded to a 2,000 bet from Sharma on the 
river.
With 5,000 in the pot, and four diamonds on the board with 
showing, Michael Matrone checked from the small blind, Daniel Yanofsky bet 2,600 from under the gun, and Matrone called.
Matrone check-called a 5,100 bet from Yanofsky on the 
river, and Yanofsky showed 
, his nut flush best against Matrone's 
lower flush.
Adelsinei Desilva opened to 300 from the cutoff, Nicholas Skyllas called on the button, and the big blind also called.
Action checked to Skyllas on the 
flop, Skyllas bet 700, and only Desilva called.
Desilva check-called a 1,700 bet from Skyllas on the 
turn. Desiva then check-folded to a 3,200 bet from Skyllas on the 
river.
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Level: 2
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
The hijack opened to 300, the cutoff three-bet to 1,100, Mike Malinconico cold called, the and button folded.
The flop came 
, and both players checked.
Malinconico bet 2,700 on the turn, and the cutoff called.
Malinconico bet again on the river, this time for 4,200, and the cutoff called. Malinconico tabled 
for the flush, getting the best of the cutoff's 
.
With around 12,000 already in the pot, the big blind checked into John Grausam under the gun, with the board showing 
. Grausam bet 10,000, and the big blind thought it over for a bit, then made the call.
Both players checked the river, and Grausam's 
got the best of the big blind's 
.
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Two Day 1 flights are done, with two more to go. Day 1c is the third Day 1 flight of the Parx Big Stax 300, with Day 1d scheduled for Saturday.
Day 2 will commence Sunday, with the surviving players from Day 1a, 1b, 1c and 1d coming back as a combined pool to play on. All four Day 1 flights will feature 14 levels of 45 minutes each.
The first two Day 1 flights have seen 822 total entries, with 133 survivors. Check out the full list of players that advanced in Thursday's Day 1b flight here, as well as the results for Day 1a here.
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