Abbas Pasha opened the cutoff and Benjamin Valder defended his big blind.
On the A♥9♦Q♦ flop, Pasha continued for 55,000 before Valder jammed for around 450,000 and Pasha called.
Benjamin Valder: J♦6♦ 
Abbas Pasha: A♣9♣
Pasha had two pair against the flush draw of Valder. The board ran out 4♥10♠ as Valder hit the rail.
Level: 19
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
| Table | Seat | Name | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1 | Brody Nelson | 250,000 | 17 |
| 20 | 2 | Logan Cate | 130,000 | 9 |
| 20 | 3 | Siphonh Tran | 400,000 | 27 |
| 20 | 4 | Donnie Phan | 300,000 | 20 |
| 20 | 5 | Phil Mader | 400,000 | 27 |
| 20 | 6 | Andrew Ventura | 320,000 | 21 |
| 20 | 7 | Joel Hartstack | 305,000 | 20 |
| 20 | 8 | Jeremy Hendricks | 425,000 | 28 |
| 20 | 9 | Rosmel Munoz | 170,000 | 11 |
| 21 | 1 | Benjamin Valder | 700,000 | 47 |
| 21 | 2 | Nick Barksdale | 600,000 | 40 |
| 21 | 3 | Ben McCoy | 385,000 | 26 |
| 21 | 4 | Bob Vansyckle | 160,000 | 11 |
| 21 | 5 | Cash Carpenter | 1,205,000 | 80 |
| 21 | 6 | Bob Slezak | 250,000 | 17 |
| 21 | 7 | Abbas Pasha | 1,075,000 | 72 |
| 21 | 8 | Thomas Vontz | 240,000 | 16 |
| 21 | 9 | Andre Allen | 685,000 | 46 |
| 26 | 1 | Ryan Ramsdell | 300,000 | 20 |
| 26 | 2 | Mo Nuwwarah | 230,000 | 15 |
| 26 | 3 | James Girouard | 695,000 | 46 |
| 26 | 4 | Brandon Elmore | 235,000 | 16 |
| 26 | 5 | Jared Ward | 280,000 | 19 |
| 26 | 6 | Mark Davis | 375,000 | 25 |
| 26 | 7 | Kameron Braaten | 550,000 | 37 |
| 26 | 8 | David Caron | 675,000 | 45 |
| 26 | 9 | Julie Cornelius | 900,000 | 60 |
Nick Barksdale opened from under the gun and then called after Blair Hinkle jammed for 190,000 from the cutoff.
Blair Hinkle: 8♠8♦
Nick Barksdale: 10♦10♣
Hinkle was in rough shape against Barksdale's hand and it stayed that way on the K♥K♣10♠5♦J♣ runout as Barksdale flopped a boat to send Hinkle to the rail.
The field has been reduced to its final 29 players.
Level: 18
Blinds: 10,000/15,000
Ante: 15,000
The remaining 31 players are going on a 15-minute break.
Play resumes in Level 18 with blinds at 10,000/15,000/15,000 with an average stack of 390,000.
The next pay jump occurs with 27 players remaining.
Level: 17
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
Siphonh Tran opened from early position and was called by Joshua Thomas in the cutoff and Ryan Ramsdell in the big blind.
On the 8♣6♣3♠ flop, Ramsdell checked to Tran who jammed for 132,000. Thomas put in the call while Ramsdell painfully folded.
Siphonh Tran: 10♠10♣
Joshua Thomas: Q♥8♥
Tran had an overpair against the top pair of Thomas and held on the 2♦A♣ runout as the Day 1c chip leader found a much needed double.
The tournament has been reduced to its final four tables with 35 players remaining.
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