Marco Johnson raised and Allen Kessler called from one seat over. Johnson bet the 
flop and Kessler called. Both checked the 
turn and Kessler then bet the 
on the river. Johnson reluctantly called and mucked when Kessler tabled 
for a pair of aces and the low.
Ryan Miller was scooped by a low and a straight when his 
stood no chance versus 
on a board of 
and Shaun Deeb departed from the very same table shortly after.
Level: 8
Limits: 1,300/2,500
Ante: 0
On a 
board, Esther Taylor checked, Jonathan Duhamel bet, Steve Chanthabouasy called, and Taylor called as well. The river double-paired the board and Taylor checked. Duhamel bet, Chanthabouasy raised, Taylor folded, and Duhamel paid it off.
Chanthabouasy slapped down 
for jacks full and Duhamel mucked.
The registration remains open and among those to jump in very recently were Joe McKeehen and David Steicke. According to the screens, there are currently 155 players registered. This number is likely to grow, as the registration remains open until the start of Day 2.
In a battle of small blind versus big blind, Mike Matusow check-called a bet on the 
turn and the 
river to get shown a trey-deuce low by Zinno. Matusow had 
and won the high pot.
The very next hand saw both clash once more when Matusow raised on the button and Zinno called in the small blind. The flop fell and Zinno checked. Matusow bet before facing a raise by Zinno. Matusow called and the turn brought more fireworks with a bet of Zinno, a raise by Matusow, and a call.
Zinno bet the river and Matusow mucked an ace-deuce low with two hearts for the busted nut flush draw and nut low draw face up.
"Is that guy by any chance the chip leader?" Jean-Robert Bellande asked and continued, "Because he won exactly 100% of the pots against me." Bellande continued to explain one particular hand in table chat while the action was on Glaser on the button, and the Brit raised. Robert Mizrachi called in the big blind and checked the 
flop. Glaser bet and Mizrachi called.
On the turn, Mizrachi check-called once more to see the on the river and checked. Glaser checked behind and Mizrachi tabled the 
for a wheel to scoop the pot. "You jinxed him," Rafael Concepcion chimed in.
On a 
flop, Rylen Sanehisa checked, Timothy Foley bet, Benny Glaser made it two bets, Sanehisa folded and Foley called all in.
Timothy Foley: 
Benny Glaser: 
"I'm gonna need a low," Foley murmured when he saw he was in dire straights. The on the turn ended it on the spot, rendering the river moot. With the elimination, Glaser moved up to over 200,000.
Joining the action on the three-way flop of , Josh Arieh checked out of the small blind and Anson Tsang did so from the under-the-gun position. Erik Seidel in the cutoff bet and picked up two calls. On the turn, the action checked once more to Seidel and his bet was called by Arieh and Tsang.
The on the river was checked through and Arieh announced a straight before rolling over . Tsang mucked and Seidel showed the 
for a winning flush.
Four players saw a 
flop with David Benyamine first to act. He checked, as did Felipe Ramos. Nick Shulman bet, Mack Lee called on the button, Benyamine called, and Ramos called as well.
The river was the and Benyamine and Ramos checked to Shulman, who bet again. Lee called, Benyamine folded, and Ramos folded after some thought.
Shulman rolled over for ace-king and the nut low, and Lee mucked his hand.
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