| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
360,000 | -30,000 |
|
270,000 | 220,200 |
|
270,000 | 70,000 |
|
205,000 | -55,000 |
|
170,000 | -90,000 |
|
155,000 | 70,000 |
Brandon Hall moved all in from the button after Dylan Linde had opened the action from middle position. Linde obliged with a call, and the cards were turned on their backs.
Brandon Hall: 
Dylan Linde: 
Board: 
Linde held a better two pair and Hall was sent to the cash desk for a $4,602 payday.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,000 | 60,000 |
|
Busted |
Jose Aguilera, in the hijack, moved all in for 65,000. Rudy Quezada, in the big blind, was the only caller.
Rudy Quezada: 
Jose Aguilera: 
The board was 
and Quezada was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000 | 85,000 |
Gerald 'Skullman' David was all in for 87,500 on a board that read 
. His opponent made the call and they revealed their hands.
Gerald 'Skullman' David:
Opponent: 
Top two pair for David and he was well ahead as the river was revealed to be a 
and the Brit was able to double up to 190,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,000 | 101,800 |
Action folded to Rudy Quezada, in the small blind, who shoved his last 30,000. The big blind snap-called.
Rudy Quezada: 
Opponent: 
The board came 
for Quezada to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,000 | 22,800 |
Colin Robinson moved all in for 57,000 and was called by just one player, namely Yordan Petrov.
Colin Robinson:
Yordan Petrov: 
Board: 
The king on the flop was enough for Robinson and his top pair helped him scoop the pot and claw in a stack worth 120,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | 13,600 |
Everett Carlton opened to 9,000 from the hijack. Benjamin Moon, in the cutoff, moved all in for 47,000. Carlton was the only caller.
Benjamin Moon: 
Everett Carlton:
Moon hit a pretty favourable flop of . The turn and 
river completed the board and he raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
102,000 | 47,000 |
|
47,000 | -153,000 |
Kane Kalas knocked off back-to-back $10k Heads-Up Championship Runner-Up John Smith in the first round of this year's event. He tells us how he was able to gain the upper hand against an absolute legend.
Level: 17
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
260,000 | 108,300 |
|
155,000 | 103,000 |
|
120,000 | 45,000 |