Zhi Wu raised from middle position and then called a three-bet from the player in the big blind.
Once the 
flop hit the felt, the big blind player moved all in and Wu snap-called.
Zhi Wu: 
Opponent: 
Wu was out in front with his pocket aces and neither the 
turn nor the 
river changed a thing, as he eliminated his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
165,000
68,300
|
68,300 |
|
||
A player from middle position raised to 1,700 and was called by Anton Wigg from the button, along with Peter Braglia from the big blind.
The 
flop was checked to the initial raiser who continued for 2,600 and Wigg raised to 7,200.
Braglia check-folded and the player from middle position followed, giving Wigg the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
154,300
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
||
|
91,200
24,500
|
24,500 |
Nick Pupillo opened for 2,000 from the cutoff and was called by both of the blinds.
The flop was checked to Pupillo who took down the pot with a uncontested 2,200 continuation bet.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
73,400
43,400
|
43,400 |
|
|
||
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Players are on their second 15-minute break of the day.
Josh Bobrosky opened with a raise from under the gun and found three callers which included Rodney Moret-Rojas from the cutoff, along with MSPT Hall of Famer Kou Vang from the big blind.
The 
flop was checked tp Bobrosky who continued for 2,000, prompting a fold from the player in late position while Moret-Rojas raised to 9,000.
Vang folded while Bobrosky called and the fell on the turn.
Bobrosky check-called the all in bet from Moret-Rojas and the two players tabled their hands.
Josh Bobrosky: 
Rodney Moret-Rojas: 
Bobrosky pulled ahead after turning a better two-pair and the 
river secured him the pot while Moret-Rojas took his exit from the tournament field.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
88,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
|
|
Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
135,000
71,800
|
71,800 |
|
123,400
43,400
|
43,400 |
|
|
74,500
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
59,600
26,300
|
26,300 |
|
56,200
16,400
|
16,400 |
|
37,000
3,500
|
3,500 |
|
33,200
41,100
|
41,100 |
|
32,400 | |
|
28,600
5,900
|
5,900 |
|
5,500
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
There was heads-up action between Ian Matakis from the small bling and the player from under the gun with a 
board showing.
Matakis led out for 6,000 into a 20,000 pot and his opponent called to see the 
complete the board on the river.
Matakis continued with his aggression moving all-in and his opponent quickly mucked their hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,600
15,600
|
15,600 |
|
|
||
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
128,300
6,200
|
6,200 |
|
|
||
|
|
115,700
85,700
|
85,700 |
|
|
96,700
49,000
|
49,000 |
|
|
||
|
88,700
54,100
|
54,100 |
|
84,300
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
79,800 | |
|
48,700 | |
|
33,200
7,900
|
7,900 |
|
|
30,000 | |
|
|
||
|
26,700
3,300
|
3,300 |
|
19,800 | |
|
18,200
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
||
Since its inception in 2009, the MSPT has done a great job keeping track of player stats. As a result, 12 years on they have one of the best player databases in the industry.
On their "Leaderboards" page, the MSPT tracks such things as Career Earnings, Main Event Cashes, Main Event Final Tables, Main Event Titles, Total Cashes, Most Cashes/Final Tables in a Season, Most Final Tables All-Time, and much more.
Here's a look at the players who have cashed the most this season so far:
| Place | Player | Hometown | Season 12 Cashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cy Church | East Lansing, MI | 7 |
| 2 | Jason Crews | Clive, IA | 6 |
| 3 | Kyna Engand | Northbrook, IL | 6 |
| 4 | DJ Buckley | Eden Prairie, MN | 5 |
| 5 | Terence Reid | Sioux Falls, SD | 4 |
| 6 | Gary Hersten | Chicago, IL | 4 |
| 7 | Jordan Cristos | Los Angeles, CA | 4 |
| 8 | Saad Ghanem | Bloomington, MN | 4 |
| 9 | Tim Garles | Des Moines, IA | 4 |
| 10 | Daniel Sepiol | Michigan City, | 4 |
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