Action was picked up with Chris Audrain all in for 50,000 and the player on the button at risk.
Chris Audrain: Q♠J♦ 
Button: 5♦5♣
It was a race for Audrain tournament life and once the board ran out 4♥J♥Q♣3♦10♣ Audrain improved to two pair queens and jacks to secure the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000 |
Action was picked up on the flop with the board showing 10♥6♣7♠ and roughly 70,000 in the pot.
Dustin Cavanaugh checked to Ryan Ramsdell who bet 55,000 to put Cavanaugh all in, which he snap called to put himself at risk.
Dustin Cavanaugh: 9♠8♠
Ryan Ramsdell: A♥K♠
Cavanaugh flopped the nuts which left Ramsdell needing running cards to make a bigger straight. But when the turn came the 5♦ Ramsdell was left drawing dead and once the inconsequential river came Cavanaugh secured the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000 | |
|
65,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
A player in early position limped in and it folded to the small blind Kevin Davila who called as well. Then the big blind James Kesler raised all in to 50,000. The early position player made the call and Davila folded.
James Kesler: K♠Q♥
Early Position: A♣9♣
Kesler was at risk needing to improve against his opponents ace high. But when the board ran out 10♠7♥J♣9♥9♦ he turned a straight to take the pot and double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | |
|
|
65,000
41,500
|
41,500 |
Jesse Jones raised from under the gun before Jeremy Bjerke three-bet to 20,000. It then folded back Jones who four-bet to put Bjerke all in for 100,000, which he quickly called to put himself at risk.
Jeremy Bjerke: A♥A♣
Jesse Jones: K♥K♣
It was the ultimate cooler for Jones who ran into the pocket aces of Bjerke. Once the board ran out 5♦9♥9♠4♦9♦ the pocket aces of Bjerke were still best and Bjerke gave a big fist pump and said "F**k yeah" as he secured the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
210,000 | |
|
210,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Action was picked up with two players all in with Marvin Donaldson putting them at risk.
All in Player: A♦4♦
All in Player: 7♠7♥
Marvin Donaldson: A♠J♠
The pocket sevens were in front but after the board ran out 8♥3♦J♥4♠5♣ Donaldson improved to a pair of jacks to make the best hand to take the pot and get a double knockout
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
Players have been sent on another 15-minute break.
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A player under the gun raised to 8,500 and when it folded to Iman Alsaden in middle position she three-bet all in for 51,000. It folded back to the under the gun player who made the call to put Alsaden at risk.
Iman Alsaden: J♦10♦
Under the Gun: A♦K♣
Alsaden had two live cards but would need to improved against the ace high of her opponent to stay in the tournament. When the board ran out 2♣Q♣4♣9♦8♦ Alsaden went runner-runner to make a straight and secure the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Action folded to a player in the small blind who raised to 8,000 and Bill Byrnes in the big blind made the call.
After the 7♥6♥K♣ flop Byrnes called a bet of 6,500 from the small blind.
Both players checked after the 8♦ on the turn to bring the J♦ on the river. The small blind then bet out 12,500 before Byrnes raised to 45,000. After thinking over his decision for nearly a minute, the small blind mucked his hand to give the pot to Byrnes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
186,000 |
