Daniel Cai was all-in for 105,000 in total from the cutoff and called by Conor Beresford on the button with the bigger stack.
Daniel Cai: 
Conor Beresford: 
The board ran out 
to give Cai a straight on the river to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
235,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
82,000
71,000
|
71,000 |
The flop read 
with about 45,000 in the middle already. Rod Cawood bet 40,000 from the big blind and King Lun Alan Lau was considering his options in the hijack. After about ten seconds, Lau made the call.
The turn came with the 
, Cawood shoved all in for around 93,000 in total. Lau called without hesitating.
Rod Cawood: 
King Lun Alan Lau: 
Cawood had flopped bottom pair against Lau's top pair.
The river completed the board with the to cement Lau's hand as the winning hand to eliminate Cawood from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
517,000
167,000
|
167,000 |
|
Busted |
Lander Lijo, on the button, opened to 20,000. Joey Spanne, in the big blind shoved for his last 170,000. Lijo snap-called.
Lander Lijo: 
Joey Spanne: 
The board came 
and Spanne was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
460,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
Busted |
Joey Spanne opened to 21,000 from the hijack. Kathy Liebert, on the cutoff, three-bet to 60,000. Action folded back to Spanne who four-bet shoved for 320,000. Liebert made the call, putting at risk her last 149,000.
Kathy Liebert: 
Joey Spanne: 
The board came 
and Liebert doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
||
|
|
170,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
All the cards were already on the board when we arrived at the table and Chi Chan stood up from his chair to walk to the payout desk.
Chan had 
laying in front of him and Kelly Minkin had . The board on the table was 
and Minkin took down the pot. Five players have already exited the tournament so far today.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
200,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
|
Busted |
Justin Oliver open-shoved for 76,000 in the hijack. Yordan Petrov, in the big blind, made the call.
Yordan Petrov: 
Justin Oliver: 
The board came 
and Oliver was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
The flop read 
and there was already about 60,000 in the middle. Both Chi Chan in the big blind and Michael Wang in mid-position checked through to the on the turn. Chan check-called Wang's 25,000 bet.
The river completed the board with the , Chan checked for the last time. Wang continued with another bet of 57,000. Chan counted out his stack and then decided to call. Wang tabled 
for the turned two pair to take the pot and leave Chan behind with hardly anything.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
560,000
205,000
|
205,000 |
|
||
|
|
20,000
117,000
|
117,000 |
Esther Taylor started the day by doubling up through Gregory Worner. Taylor moved all-in for 126,000 from middle position with and got called by Worner with 
.
The board ran out 
and Taylor secured an early double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
260,000
134,000
|
134,000 |
|
||
|
90,000
158,000
|
158,000 |
Steven Wolansky opened to 23,000 under the gun. Jonathan Tamayo, from one seat over, three-bet shoved for 86,000. Wolansky went deep into the tank and eventually the clock was called. Within seven seconds left to act, Wolansky threw in chips signifying a call and cards were tabled:
Jonathan Tamayo:
Steven Wolansky:
The board ran 
and Tamayo doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
534,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
||
|
175,000
89,000
|
89,000 |
|
||
The 41 remaining players have been welcomed back to the tables and the dealers have been instructed to shuffle up and deal with the button in seat 9.
