Action was heads-up with around 20,000 in the pot and 
on the board when Michael Vlastnik bet 10,000. Musa Ahmed raised to 25,000 and Vlastnik called to see 
on the turn.
Vlastnik fired 25,000 on the turn and Ahmed got away from it to give up the pot. Vlastnik has continued to chip up and he sits among the leaders as the flight nears its final 100 players.
The final number of entrants for Day 1a is 244, from which 117 players remain. The top 31 players will move on to Day 2.
Action was heads-up with 
on the board when Ray Henson got the last of his stack into the middle Nicky Niknam called with a set of sevens to secure the knockout.
Ray Henson: 
Nicky Niknam: 
The turn and river ran out 
but it was inconsequential to Henson and he stook up to make his way out of the tournament area.
Players have stepped out for a 15-minute break. There are currently 242 entrants in the tournament and registration will close at the end of the break.
Ray Henson recently busted on his first entry, but he returned from the rebuy window for more.
He raised to 2,500 and a player in the big blind called. The big blind checked dark and Henson bet 2,000 before the flop hit. The flop was 
and his opponent quickly folded.
The RunGood ambassador dragged the pot to get back near the starting stack.
There are currently 241 entries in the tournament at the halfway point of Level 8. Players will step out for a 15-minute break at the end of this level and registration will end at the beginning of Level 9.
Rob Sharon was all in for 24,800 before the flop with 
and another player at the table went for the knockout with 
. The board ran out 
and Sharon flopped a full house before he turned quad aces to beat the pocket kings.
Travis Fujisaka raised to 2,200 from late position and Rob Sharon three-bet to 6,500 from the next seat over in the cutoff. Fujisaka called and action was heads up.
The flop was 
and Fujisaka checked. Sharon bet 9,000 and Fujisaka quickly mucked his cards to give up the pot.
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