Jack Hays was all in from the big blind, at risk against Gary Gwinn on the button.
Jack Hays: A♦J♦
Gary Gwinn: 3♠3♣
Hays found no help on the 8♠K♠K♥4♣5♠ runout, losing the flip and ending his run while Gwinn collected the pot.
Jack Hays was all in from the big blind, at risk against Gary Gwinn on the button.
Jack Hays: A♦J♦
Gary Gwinn: 3♠3♣
Hays found no help on the 8♠K♠K♥4♣5♠ runout, losing the flip and ending his run while Gwinn collected the pot.
Chad Marsh checked the 3♣2♣J♦ flop from the small blind, and Eric Sutton fired a bet of 15,000 in middle position. Marsh then moved all in, and Sutton quickly called.
Chad Marsh: A♥J♥
Eric Sutton: 6♣5♣
Marsh turned over his top pair, while Sutton tabled his straight flush draw. Sutton was calling for the 4♣, but came up empty on both the K♥ turn and 7♠ river to double up Marsh.
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
After watching three players limp in early position, Preston McEwen moved all in for 15,000 from the hijack. James Freeman stuck in a call from the small blind, while everyone else folded.
Preston McEwen: 3♠3♥
James Freeman: A♠K♠
Freeman found additional outs on the 5♠6♠5♦ flop, while the 2♦ turn kept McEwen in front. The dealer revealed the 6♣ river, putting two pair on board and giving Freeman the best hand to send McEwen to the rail.
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Walker Miskelly led out for 5,000 from early position on the 6♦7♦K♣ flop, and Wallace Lammons made the call in the cutoff. Miskelly sized up to 10,500 on the turn, taking down the pot as Lammons let his hand go.
The opening flight saw a total of 101 entries, and the top 12 players will earn a bag for Day 2.
Two more flights remain on Saturday, starting with Day 1b at 11:00 a.m. local time.