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.
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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.