An under-the-gun raiser made it 625 and John Phan reraised to 2,000. The button moved all in for 10,975. The original raiser folded and Phan made the call.
Phan held and his opponent .
The flop was great for Phan, . The turn was the and then the river nailed the into the felt, giving the button a straight.
In what ultimately ended up a battle of the blinds, Mark Vos was able to double through to 11,500 in chips just before the break.
On a flop of Vos led out with a 400 bet and was raised to 1,000 by the big blind. Vos then reraised, kicking it up to 2,900 and his opponent made the call.
The fell on the turn and Vos open-shoved all in for just 2,475. His opponent made the call and showed . Vos revealed for the nut straight. An irrelevant came on the river and Vos stacked up ~11,500 in new chips -- a timely double-up just before the break.
David Williams raised to 3,725 and was all in. Vivek Rajkumar reraised to 8,000. Another player then called all in.
Rajkumar:
Williams:
Unknown player:
The flop was huge for Rajkumar, . The turn came the , giving Vivek a full house. The river was the and it was official, Rajkumar knocked out two players and moved up to 32,000.
From the cutoff, Kenna James moved all in for his last 1,500 and was called by JJ Liu. Liu held and James had . The board did not improve James' hand and eliminated him from the tournament.