Phillip Mighall was first to act, from the small blind, and he raised to 2,500. Ben Dobson called in the big blind and the dealer fanned the flop. Mighall checked, Dobson fired a bet of 3,200 and Mighall check-raised to 8,600.
Dobson sat motionless behind his sunglasses, before finally moving and reaching for 17,400 worth of chips. Mighall had seen enough and folded, and was shown the and Dobson added the chips to his stack.
Phillip Mighall is out on his ear and heading for the Main Event after a clash with Ben Dobson didn't go to plan.
Mighall was all-in from the button for 34,000 with and Dobson looked him up from the big blind with and when the five community cards ran and Mighall was gone.
Asif Raja found kings at the perfect time, moving all-in with them for 11,400 from late position and finding a caller in Stacy Coore in the big blind. Coore held but couldn't find any of his outs on a board and Raja's reigned supreme.
We caught Richard Kellett at the cash desk buying into the Main Event having bust from the High Roller. Kellett informed us that he'd opened with , Billy Chattaway called and Mian Wei squeezed. With the action back on Kellett, he moved all-in and only Wei called, doing so with .
Adrian Mateos raised to 3,500 from the button and met some resistance from Daniel McAulay in the big blind. Both players checked the flop, with McAulay check-calling a 3,000 bet on the turn. Like on the flop, both players checked the river, Mateos' beating McAulay's .
Senh Ung started a preflop raising war by making it 3,600 to go from the cutoff and Chris Sly responded with a 8,400 three-bet from the button. With the blinds out of the way, Ung four-bet to 19,600 leaving himself 32,000 behind. Sly put Ung to the test for all of those remaining chips by five betting all-in, but Ung smelled a rat and folded, leaving Sly to climb towards 100,000 chips.