Will Berry raised to 4,000 from early position, and only the big blind made the call.
Both players checked the 
flop, and the big blind bet 5,000 on the 
turn. Berry called.
The big blind checked the 
river to Berry, who bet 10,500. The big blind spent a few minutes in the tank before tossing the 
up on the felt, folding.
The dealer was in the process of counting out Chad Smith's remaining stack of 28,300 with his winning hand of 
tabled on a board of 
. The second-best hand of 
was still tabled as well, showing that Smith had flopped a set and ultimately doubled up with a full house to an opponent's pocket aces.
With the pot, Smith now finds himself north of three starting stacks as the tournament moves into its middle stages.
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
The registration period officially closed at the beginning of Level 10 and numbers for the tournament are now official. Day 1c saw a total of 537 entries, bringing the three-day total for the entire tournament to 1,242.
Of those 1,242 entries, 216 players currently remain. Play will continue until the field reaches 12 percent of the field, which will be 65 players.
Complete prize pool information will be posted upon its announcement.
Charles Sims opened from early position and was three-bet all in by Chad Smith, who was in the cutoff. Sims called.
Chad Smith: 
Charles Sims: 
Sims had Smith dominated before the dealer brought a flop of 
.
"Well, that's not good!" said Sims, who was in the three-seat with a birds-eye view of the flop as it was fanned out. The turn and 
and river 
were unable to bring the chop outs he needed and Smith earned the double. He pushed his stack forward and the dealer counted it out to 15,200, which Sims paid off.
Meanwhile, Barb Visher was recently eliminated from the tournament. Bobby Sanoubane was a recently-seated alternate, having been the last player to qualify from a satellite, and was in the seat formerly occupied by Visher. Sanoubane said she got her stack all in preflop with 
versus another player's 
and was unable to hold, sending her home shortly after the dinner break and the closing of registration.
A player shoved all in from the small blind for about 30,000 and Eluterio Rodriguez called in the big blind, covering the player just slightly.
Eluterio Rodriguez: 
Small Blind:
"Whoa!" said Rodriguez, seeing how far behind he was with his hand. The flop came 
and Rodriguez found himself in a better situation. He said as the dealer brought the turn 
that things would be good as long as he got one more spade.
The river gave him exactly what he needed and he earned the pot and the knockout He was recently seen stacking even more chips and now looks to have around 108,000 in front of him.
Level: 10
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600
Players are off on a 45-minute dinner break. At the conclusion of this break, registration for the 2019 WinStar Labor Day River Poker Series $1,500 Main Event will come to a close.
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