Stephen Burgin raised to 3,000 in middle position, the player on the button called, Ruibo Xu three-bet to 11,600 in the small blind, and the player in the big blind cold called. Burgin and the button decided to stick around.
On the 4♠5♠Q♥ flop, Xu put out a bet of 10,000, resulting in fold from all three of his opponents to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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128,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Kenneth Douglas was under the gun and ended up getting it all in with the covering stack against the player in the cutoff who had 7,900.
Cutoff: K♠J♥ 
Kenneth Douglas: J♠J♣
The flop came 9♠3♦A♣ with Douglas still in the lead with his pair of jacks. The 10♣ turn gave the cutoff some hope with a gutshot, but the 5♣ river saw the pot being pushed Douglas' way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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57,400
7,400
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7,400 |
The player in the hijack limped, Alan Gendelman raised to 3,500 in the cutoff, and Changfeng Fan three-bet to 7,500 on the button. Only Gendelman called.
The flop came K♣K♦3♣ and Gendelman check-called a bet of 4,000, bringing the 5♣ turn where both players checked.
On the 6♦ river, Gendelman fired out a bet of 17,000 and Fan tossed his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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66,000
16,000
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16,000 |
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56,800
5,300
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5,300 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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The under-the-gun player raised to 2,000 and Marshall Tarzy defended in the big blind.
The flop came Q♥6♣8♦ and Tarzy check-raised to 3,000 over his opponent's continuation-bet of 1,500. Under the gun called and the turn landed the J♥, where both players checked.
The A♦ fell on the river and action went check-check again. Tarzy tabled the winner with 8♣6♦ for two pair, eights and sixes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
71,500 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Players have been sent on the second 15-minute break of the day and will return to blinds at 500/1,000 with a 1,000 big blind ante.
Scott Heiser raised to 2,200 in the hijack and was called by the cutoff, the button, and the big blind.
The flop came A♦4♠2♣ and it checked to the cutoff, who bet 3,000. Only Heiser continued to the 9♣ turn, where action went check-check.
The 2♥ rolled off on the river and Heiser bet 4,500, resulting in a fold from his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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93,500
4,500
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4,500 |
Renato Labadan raised to 1,800 on the button and Z Stein three-bet to 6,200 from the big blind. Labadan made the call.
The flop came K♠6♥9♥, Stein continued with a bet of 4,000, and Labadan called, bringing the 10♣ turn.
Stein bet again, this time for 8,000, and Labadan called once more. Stein slowed down with a check on the A♥ river.
Labadan bet 16,500 and Stein thought for a brief moment before giving up his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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87,000 | |
|
80,000 |
Action went four-ways to a flop of Q♥4♥8♦ with over 12,000 in the middle. It checked to Stephen Burgin in early position, who bet 4,500, and the player in the cutoff moved all in for 7,100. Only Burgin called.
Cutoff: A♠Q♣
Stephen Burgin: 7♥5♥
The cutoff was in good shape to double up with top pair, top kicker, but Burgin still had outs with a flush draw and a gutshot.
The K♦ turn was a blank, but the A♥ river gave Burgin the flush to send his opponent packing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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100,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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