A player in early position raised to 16,000, Avery Williams moved all in for 118,000 in the big blind, and his opponent called.
Avery Williams: J♠J♥ 
Opponent: 7♥7♦
Williams had his opponent dominated with his jacks as the board came 2♠8♠10♦8♦. The J♦ river improved him to a full house to secure the pot, and Williams doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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240,000 |
Heads-up on a board of 4♠6♠3♦5♦, Alberto Sabogali bet 50,000 from the big blind before an opponent in middle position moved all in. "Alright, here we go," Sabogali said as he called for 151,000.
His opponent showed Q♥Q♠, but he was drawing only to a chop as Sabogali showed 7♣7♠ for a straight. The river was the 8♠ and Sabogali stopped to snap a photo of the board before raking in the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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360,000
200,000
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200,000 |
Level: 15
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
A player in early position bet 18,000 on a flop of 6♣5♥7♠ before MR raised to 50,000 in the big blind. The early-position player called, and they saw the Q♥ fall on the turn.
MR then moved all in, and his opponent buried his face in his hands and went deep into the tank for a few minutes before calling for 170,000. MR showed 9♣8♣ for the flopped nut straight, and his opponent tossed J♦J♠ into the muck and didn't even wait for the 3♠ river before making his exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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420,000 |
Alberto Sabogali raised to 13,000 in early position and the cutoff called. Jackie Liu then three-bet to 40,000 in the small blind and Sabogali folded, while the cutoff moved all in. Liu snap-called for 180,000. "Ah, you got me," the cutoff said even before the cards were revealed.
Jackie Liu: J♣J♦
Opponent: A♣10♣
Liu was ahead with her jacks, and the Q♠Q♣10♦9♦5♣ board kept her in the lead for the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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380,000 | |
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160,000
160,000
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160,000 |
Paul Lam moved all in for 51,000 in the hijack and an opponent on the button called for his last 35,000.
All-in Player: A♣J♦
Paul Lam: 10♦9♦
Lam hit top pair on the 10♣7♥5♦ flop to take the lead, while the rest of the board came 4♥5♠ to earn him the pot. His opponent muttered a few expletives on his way to the rail.
At the same time at another table, Joe Foote was all in for 128,000 from the button and up against Justin Bianco in the hijack.
Joe Foote: A♥K♥
Justin Bianco: A♣9♣
Foote had Bianco dominated, and he stayed in the lead through the 2♠Q♠8♥3♥6♦ board to earn the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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520,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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260,000
115,000
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115,000 |
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90,000
90,000
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90,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Heads-up on a flop of 8♣7♦6♥, Timothy Faro moved all in for 35,000 from the big blind and Greg Himmelbrand called in early position.
Timothy Faro: K♠9♣
Greg Himmelbrand: A♥J♣
Himmelbrand was ahead with ace-high, while Faro was on a straight draw. The A♠ turn gave Himmelbrand top pair, while Faro couldn't connect with the Q♣ river and was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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320,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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Busted | |
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Tournament officials announced that Day 1c drew 290 total entries. Play will conclude once 36 players remain.
There are currently around 90 players remaining in this flight.
Ben Tilghman raised to 11,000 in middle position, Cenk Cerci three-bet to 35,000 in the small blind, and Tilghman called.
The flop came 8♠5♠6♣ and Cerci checked to Tilghman, who bet 27,000. Cerci called, and they both checked the 10♦ turn.
The river was the 10♥ and Cerci led out for 75,000. Tilghman quickly folded and Cerci took the pot, moving up past 400,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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420,000 | |
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120,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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