Brian Green shoved under the gun and Mykel Comroe called off for just 160,000 with 
on his left. Green had 
but saw an ugly 
board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
640,000 | -285,000 |
|
430,000 | 265,000 |
Mykel Comroe opened to 150,000 in the cutoff and Will Pengelly three-bet jammed all in for 790,000 on the button. The action folded back to Comroe who quickly made the call.
Will Pengelly: 
Mykel Comroe: 
The flop came 
and Pengelly was still ahead with his pocket fours. Both he and his rail starting cheering for his small pocket pair to "Hold" going forward. The turn was the 
and the river brought the 
as Pengelly's pair of fours did indeed hold on for the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,620,000 | 720,000 |
|
|
165,000 | -1,135,000 |
Jeff Banghart checked from the big blind and called 140,000 from Ekrem Bozkurt in early position on 
. On the 
river, Banghart checked and Bozkurt bet 375,000.
"Bluffed on the ace and got there, huh?" Banghart said.
He flicked in a chip after a few moments and Bozkurt shook his head and showed 
. Banghart took it down with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,540,000 | 1,340,000 |
|
1,500,000 | -1,600,000 |
Level: 26
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
Matthew Bray raised to 110,000 and was called by Will Pengelly in the big blind. The flop fell 
and Pengelly check-called a bet of 125,000 from Bray.
The turn was the and Pengelly checked again. Bray pushed in a bet of 250,000 and Pengelly stuck around to see the on the river. Pengelly checked for the third time and Bray checked back, tabling 
. Pengelly mucked 
in frustration as Bray hit a pair of queens on the river to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,070,000 | 70,000 |
|
|
900,000 | 40,000 |
Brian Green shoved on the button for 425,000 and found himself at risk and behind with against the 
of Mykel Comroe. The flop didn't help Green but he doubled up after turning a pair of aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,300,000 | -90,000 |
|
|
925,000 | -15,000 |
Johnny Deas raised it up to 120,000 in the cutoff and Men Nguyen shipped all in for 405,000 in the small blind. Deas made a quick call and the cards were on their backs.
Johnny Deas:
Men Nguyen: 
Nguyen was still ahead after the 
flop but the 
on the turn took a turn for the worse. The river was the 
improving Deas to a flush and Nguyen was ousted in 14th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,225,000 | 185,000 |
|
Busted |
Ekrem Bozkurt opened to 100,000 in the cutoff and small blind Mykel Comroe called. On the 
flop, Comroe check-called 130,000. He check-called 175,000 more on the and both checked the .
Comroe opened 
but was beaten by 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,100,000 | 220,000 |
|
|
1,390,000 | -820,000 |
Johnny Deas opened for 300,000 under the gun. After some consideration, Larry Hirons called off his 225,000 in the big blind with . He was dominated by but the 
changed that. The turn and river improved Hirons to a boat.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,040,000 | -10,000 |
|
505,000 | 138,000 |
With around 300,000 already in the middle and the flop reading , Kramer Copp checked from early position. Mike Rogers announced all in for nearly 400,000 and Copp instantly called.
Kramer Copp:
Mike Rogers: 
Rogers picked up some straight outs on the 
turn card but the on the river bricked off. Rogers sent his chips to Copp and headed to the payout desk in 15th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,450,000 | 450,000 |
|
Busted |
