Matt Berkey limped from middle position, Tom Marchese raised to 22,000 from the cutoff, Daniel Colman called from the big blind, and Berkey called.
The flop came down 
and action checked to Marchese who continued for 30,000. Only Berkey called.
The turn was the 
and Berkey check-called 77,000 from Marchese.
The river was the 
and both players checked.
Berkey showed 
for trips, Marchese mucked, and Berkey collected the pot.
Brian Rast made it 15,000 and Bill Perkins three-bet the big blind, making it 45,000. Rast called and they went heads up to a 
flop.
Both players checked, but when the 
turn came down and Perkins bet 50,000, Rast shoved it in.
Perkins folded, and while both players were headed in different directions going into the hand, the current trend reversed itself this time around.
Bryn Kenney raised to 14,000 from under the gun, Justin Bonomo three-bet to 42,000 from the button, and Kenney called.
The flop was 
and Kenney check-called 35,000 from Bonomo.
The turn was the 
and Kenney bet 107,000. Bonomo called.
The river completed the board and Kenney bet 294,000. Bonomo called.
Kenney tabled 
, Bonomo mucked, and Kenney collected the pot to take the chip lead.
Dan Smith continues to climb the leader board here, now over the one-million mark after a pot with defending champ Brian Rast.
Rast opened the button with a raise to 15,000 and Smith three-bet out of the small blind to 54,000. After David Peters folded the big blind, Rast made it four bets, adding 82,000 more.
Smith called and they both slowly and deliberately checked down the board with Smith's 
four flushing to take it down.
David Peters raised to 14,000 from the cutoff, Rainer Kempe reraised all in from the big blind for about 94,000, and Peters called.
Peters: 
Kempe: 
The board rolled out 
, giving Kempe a pair of nines to double through Peters.
Stephen Chidwick raised to 15,000 from middle position and Daniel Negreanu called from the big blind.
The flop came down 
and Negreanu check-called 16,000 from Chidwick to see the 
turn. Negreanu checked, Chidwick bet 35,000, Negreanu check-raised enough to cover his opponent, and Chidwick folded, falling to roughly 80,000. Chidwick shoved from under the gun the following hand and took down the blinds and antes.
The next hand, Phil Laak opened to 14,000 from under the gun. Negreanu called from the button, Chidwick three-bet shoved for 95,000 from the big blind, Laak reraised, and Negreanu folded.
Laak:
Chidwick: 
The board came down 
, no help to Chidwick, securing the pot for Laak.
Level: 10
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 1,000
Tony Gregg pushed in over a Tom Marchese raise and when it folded back to Marchese, he snap-called with the 
.
Gregg was racing for his tournament life with the and got there right away on a 
flop. The 
turn and 
river were of no use to Marchese and Gregg doubled.
Bryn Kenney raised to 14,000 from middle position, Erik Seidel called from the hijack, Vitaliy Rizhkov three-bet shoved for about 60,000 from the small blind, Kenney folded, and Seidel called.
Seidel:
RIzhkov: 
The board came down 
, no help to Rizhkov, locking up the pot for Seidel.
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