The player in the under-the-gun position moved all in and the action folded around to Mark Mazza in the small blind. He then announced all in and the big blind folded.
Mazza: 
Opponent: 
Board: 
Mazza took down the pot with a higher two pair and propelled his stack up to 70,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000 | 70,000 |
Tony Phung got his last 12,400 into the middle only to see the player in the big blind reraise all in, and a third opponent made the call.
Phung: 
Opponent 1: 
Opponent 2: 
Board: 
Phung hit the nut flush on the river to treble his stack to 38,000.
Level: 16
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
As the play moves into its final levels, there will be several players all looking for a vital double-up and one of those right now is Natalia Breviglieri. She was able to get her stack in the middle from the button after the cutoff had raised and won the pot after her opponent released his hand.
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400
Four players were all in and the stacks were being counted. The displayed hands were as follows:
Samir Abid: 
Opponent 1:
Opponent 2: 
Opponent 3: 
Abid had all three of his opponents covered for chips, and when the board came king-high, it was enough for him to scoop a pot worth 100,000 and send the trio to the payout desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000 | 100,000 |
Tyler Patterson was on the button and facing an all in for 23,000 when he too moved his whole stack into the middle.
Patterson: 
Opponent: 
Board: 
Patterson was well in front of his opponent preflop and improved to a Full House on the river to collect the pot and build his chip stack up to the 70,000 mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000 | 70,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 300
With players now being paid when they exit the day, the play has picked up its pace and now 379 players remain with the hope of completing all 18 levels and progressing to tomorrow's Day 2.
Three players were all in and two were at risk of elimination. The man who had them both covered was Shrikant Dravid.
Shrikant Dravid: 
Opponent 1: 
Opponent 2:
Board: 
Dravid hit a set of the flop and improved to quads on the turn to send both players to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
40,000 | 40,000 |
