Wayne Harmon opened the betting for 1,800 and got a call from the player under the gun and the player in the big blind.
The flop came 
and the action checked to Harmon for a bet of 5,000. The other two players folded and Harmon was back over the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
26,700 | -15,800 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
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.
| Place | Player | Season | Cashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Shin | 10 | 12 |
| 2 | Aaron Johnson | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Aaron Johnson | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | Kou Vang | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | Mark Hodge | 6 | 8 |
| 6 | DJ Buckley | 9 | 7 |
| 7 | Kou Vang | 9 | 7 |
| 8 | Patrick Steele | 10 | 7 |
| 9 | Brian Hou | 10 | 7 |
| 10 | Alex Winter | 10 | 6 |
Players are now on the second 15-minute break of the day. The tournament has seen 331 entries so far with 192 players remaining.
With the heads-up pot around 3,500 and a flop of 
, Nicholas Smith bet 3,500 from the small blind and his opponent called.
The turn was 
and both players checked.
The river was 
and Smith shoved for around 20,000. His opponent made the fold and Smith scooped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
46,000 | -12,000 |
With 4,500 in the pot and a flop of 
, Matt Affleck bet 1,300 from the big blind. A player under the gun made the check-call and the turn was 
.
The under the gun player checked the turn and folded when Affleck bet 3,600.
Affleck remains steady as he nears the 100K chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
96,400 | 19,400 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
151,000 | 40,000 |
|
120,000 | 33,500 |
|
103,000 | 103,000 |
|
70,200 | 70,200 |
|
44,500 | -2,500 |
|
42,900 | 1,900 |
|
|
42,500 | 2,800 |
|
37,000 | -31,300 |
|
|
31,000 | 11,000 |
|
23,100 | -29,900 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Returning champion Harlen Miller has re-entered the tournament after being felted early in Day 1b. He has quickly made a move to over double the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
68,300 | 68,300 |
A player under the gun opened the action for 1,200 and Wayne Harmon three-bet to 3,500. Michael Berk four-bet to 10,500. The player under the gun got out of the way and Harmon made the call.
The flop was 
. Berk led out with a bet and Harmon made the call.
The turn was 
and both players checked. The 
on the river brought a bet of 11,500 from Berk. Harmon tanked before making the call and showing the . Berk had 
to scoop a big pot with the better kicker.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
111,000 | 56,000 |
|
|
39,700 | -13,300 |
