We came upon the table to find the board reading . Matt Glantz cut out a bet of 7,700 and his opponent came over the top by making it 20,000 to go.
Glantz shuffled chips for a moment before announcing that he was all in for 55,900 total. After a moment his opponent let it go and Glantz took down the pot. He's now sitting on roughly 100,000 in chips.
The prize pool information for this event has been officially released! An additional 18 players registered at the beginning of Day 2 which brings the total entrants to 351. All of these entries account for the total prize pool of $526,500. Thirty-six players will cash with a min-cash netting $2,722. While that would be a nice payday, everyone has their sights set on the top prize of $121,095.
We came to the table to find four players including Daniel Voccia looking at a board of . A check prompted Voccia to bet 4,500 and the next player to act called. Two hands hit the muck and we were heads up heading to the turn which brought the .
Voccia announced all in for 6,900 total and his opponent called the bet.
Voccia:
Opponent:
"C'mon," said Voccia. "Three one time!"
The dealer did not oblige, however, as the river brought the and sealed his fate in the tournament.
We caught up with the action to see Ken Silberstein and one opponent looking down at . With well over 9,000 already in the middle, Silberstein's opponent shot out 5,300. Silberstein sat thinking for a moment before deciding to flat call.
Fifth street brought the and Silberstein was suddenly looking at a bet of 11,000. He flung out a call and his opponent meekly tabled for just a pair of fours. Silberstein showed for top pair and was able to scoop up the pot. Last year's runner-up is now sitting on about 115,000.
Action began when a middle position player open-shipped all in for his last 16,100. It folded around to Harry Korotki who flat called from the cutoff. Aditya Prasetyo looked down at his cards on the button and sat pondering for about a minute before finally announcing that he was all in over the top for 80,600.
Action then folded back to Korotki who, though visibly upset, announced a fold, flashing .
Prasetyo showed and was now crushing the short stacked player's . The board ran out and Prasetyo's queens were able to hold, allowing him to reduce the field by one. Interestingly enough, if Korotki would have stayed in he would have won the pot and become the overwhelming chip leader of the field. Instead, he's now sitting around 80,000.
Prasetyo, on the other hand, has boosted his stack to about 122,000.
Start-of-day chip leader Rachel Kranz opened with a min-raise from the hijack and her opponent in the cutoff called. The blinds released and the flop brought down . Kranz cut into her stack and came out with a continuation bet of 2,700. Her opponent tanked for a bit before folding his cards.
Kranz took down the pot and is now sitting on about 140,000.
Action folded to Rex Clinkscales on the button who made it 1,800. The small blind then cut out a three-bet to an unknown amount. Robert Cheung looked down at his cards in the big blind and announced all in for 15,600. Clinkscales went into the tank before finally folding and the small blind snap called.
Cheung:
Opponent:
Both players held cowboys and chopped it up after the board came .
"I had eights," remarked Clinkscales. Pockets eights would have made a straight on the river to take down the pot.
We caught up to find Daniel Voccia and an opponent looking down at a board of . With a substantial amount already in the pot, Voccia bet an unknown amount and his opponent stuck around.
The turn brought a third diamond in the form of the . Voccia fired 13,000 into the middle and his opponent went into the tank. A moment passed before he finally released and the pot was pushed to Voccia. He's now sitting on about 58,000.