Jerry Wade was seen stacking a pot to his stack that is now one of the larger ones in the room.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
215,000
215,000
|
215,000 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
Players are on another 15 minute break in which the 100 chips will be raced off.
On the last hand just before break, Dan Klodowski called the all in of his opponent and a third player got out of the way reluctantly.
Klodwoski had 
up against the 
of his opponent. The flop came 
to give Klodwoski a hammer lock on the hand. The turn was the 
and the river was the case 
to just pour salt on the wound as Klodowski scooped a massive pot to surge into what is likely the chip lead to this point.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
275,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
Bill Thomas was all in for his remaining 24,000 with pocket eights against the ace-king of his opponent. The board ran out safe for Thomas as it came 
to give him a critical double up late in the night.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
48,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
240,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
225,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
160,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
135,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
115,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
99,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
90,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
75,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
40,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
33,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
100 players remain on Day 1a. Over 70% of those remaining still have to be eliminated before play is called for the day.
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 400
Three players saw a flop of 
, action checked around. The turn was the 
. The player first to act bet 9,000, Dan Klodowski called the bet and the third player folded. The river was the 
. Klodowski bet 21,000 and after thinking it over for a while his opponent called the bet.
Klodowski showed the 
for the straight and his opponent mucked and was eliminated shortly afterwards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
135,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
Renn Pfeiffer had her opponent at risk holding 
against 
. The flop zoomed her into the lead as it came 
The turn was the 
and the river came the to finish off the sixes for goof and to give Pfeiffer yet more chips to add to her stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
220,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
