Altman Runs Jacks Into Kings
We're not sure of the preflop action, but we do know Brian Altman found himself all in for roughly 55,000 holding 
and in bad shape against the 
of Day 1b chip leader Ashton Griffin.
The TV cameras swarmed the table to catch the action, which played out just like everyone expected as Griffin's kings held on a 
board. "Good game, guys," Altman said before taking his leave.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
185,000 | 61,100 |
|
Busted |
and at risk against the 
of Gleb Tremzin. Although Richard was behind, he held to live cards. Unfortunately for him, he saw neither of them as the board ran out a dry 
. With that, Richard exited the tournament shy of a payday while Tremzin chipped up to 340,000 and should be able to coast into the money.
, but found action from Matt Stout in the small blind with 
, but he was crushed by Max Silver's 
.
, and Naney was eliminated.
and Jonathan Roy led out for 12,300. His lone opponent, Magnus Sellen, pushed out a raise to 23,500. Sellen, seated to the direct left of Roy, proceeded to turn and stare Roy down as he made a decision.
for the second best hand behind Roy's 
, and was eliminated.
against Mazin Khoury's 
of Volpe.
was uninspiring for Philachack, while the 
and Smith's aces were able to hold, securing his life in the tournament while at the same time taking a nice chunk out of Kramer's stack.
. Michael Bartholomew had him at risk from the cutoff with 
