The big blind bet 10,500 into a board of 
and Niccolò Caramatti called. The big blind checked the 
turn and faced a 11,000 bet from Caramatti. The big blind eventually folded and Caramatti is staying active and keeping the pressure on his opponents.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
232,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
James Cho, the small blind, was involved in a preflop raising war with the player in the hijack seat. After coming into the day about 4th in chips, Cho found all his chips in the middle with 
against his opponent's 
.
The board came 
and Cho doubled but not before taking some grief from his opponent:
"I tried to tell you. You clearly don't know better." Cho just quietly stacked his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
19,600
|
19,600 |
As we arrived on the turn there was already a massive amount of chips in the pot. With 
| on the flop, the big blind shoved his stack to the middle. Steven Ayoub from the hijack made the snap call but would soon shiver seeing his opponents cards. The big blind had 
for flopped trips while Ayoub had just 
for two pair with an ace kicker.
Dealer Filippo burned and put the 
on the river, getting shouts of excitement from about everybody at the table. The dealer sighed out a "Damn!" himself as the 200,000 pot went Ayoub's way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
200,000
140,200
|
140,200 |
Robert Deppe put out a bet of 17,500 on the river of a very large pot. The board read out 
. Deppe's opponent thought long and hard before making the call.
Deppe flipped up 
for top pair and that was good because his opponent mucked. Deppe is living large with 185,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
185,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
We came to the table mid-action with a board of 
showing. Men "The Master" Nguyen holding was all in against James Cooper with 
. The turn and river did not change anything and Cooper was rewarded with the pot and Nguyen was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
72,000
50,400
|
50,400 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
112,300
9,300
|
9,300 |
|
||
|
69,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
||
|
68,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
||
|
|
30,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
We came to the action with the board reading 
and Niccolò Caramatti calling the 21,000 bet of Shannon Shorr. Caramatti checked the 
turn and Shorr, having Caramatti covered, moved all in. Caramatti made the call with and Shorr revealed 
for a missed draw.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
215,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
103,000
97,000
|
97,000 |
|
|
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Phil Ivey opened to 4,000 from the cutoff and the small blind made it 11,000. Ivey thought for half a minute, and then decided to call. on the flop and the small blind bet 11,000 with 45,000 behind. Ivey thought for a long time, constantly staring at his opponent. The small blind got more and more uncomfortable and he looked like he wanted to check if he had diamonds but didn't dare to. He bit his lip, wiggled on his chair and looked not at ease at all.
He was released of all that pressure when Phil Ivey quietly whispered "All In". The dealer tossed out the all in button and the small blind checked his cards one more time before releasing them with a big sigh.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
134,000
22,700
|
22,700 |
|
||
Ryan Austin all ready has several WSOP bracelet cashes, including a main event cash last year. Today he is already up to 150,000 thanks to a double knock.
He had on a board of when he got his opponent to get in for a flush draw and 
for bottom pair. Unless a diamond spiked, Austin was going to get the double knock out. The board ran out no diamonds and Austin took both opponents down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000
85,100
|
85,100 |
Action folded to Gabriel Nassif who moved all in with 
. He found one caller in Daniel Idema with . The board ran out 
and Idema takes the pot eliminating Nassif.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
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