Joe Serock opened to 11,000 from the cutoff, and Adam Duong three-bet shoved from the button. Serock called.
Adam Duong: 
Joe Serock: 
Board: 
The pocket jacks held for Duong, and he's still alive on Day 2.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
450,000 | 65,000 |
|
160,000 | 12,000 |
With the flop reading 
, Smith bet 25,000 and his opponent moved all-in for 75,000 more. Smith called and the hands were tabled.
All-in Player: 
Chris Smith: 
The turn came the 
, completing the flush for Smith. The 
river changed nothing as Smith collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
580,000 | 130,000 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Rod Danger is out in 55th place, and the remaining 54 players are all in the money.
All of Danger's chips went in on a 
flop, against Brad Sailor.
Rodney Danger: 
Brad Sailor: 
The turn 
and river 
brought no help for Danger, and his elimination ends hand-for-hand play.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
270,000 | 145,000 |
|
Busted |
With 55 players remaining, and 54 money spots, the Main Event will now play hand-for-hand.
Thomas Woodward shoved preflop for 80,000 from middle position, and Anthony Nguyen made the call on the button.
Thomas Woodward:
Anthony Nguyen:
Board: 
Nguyen's pocket queens held, and Woodward is out just short of the money on Day 2.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
403,000 | 113,000 |
|
|
Busted |
With about 75,000 in the pot and a completed board showing 
, Aaron Knapp checked it over to Michael Sneideman, who moved all-in for 142,000. Knapp thought it over before folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000 | -90,000 |
|
300,000 | 85,000 |
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
With the flop showing 
, Eric Magallan checked from the small blind, and Brian Montanez shoved. Magallan, with 65,000 left, contemplated a call for his tournament life.
After some consideration, Magallan folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000 | 40,000 |
|
65,000 | -47,000 |
Day 2 is underway.
