Chris Ferguson was on the big blind against an opponent on the button, and the six-time WSOP bracelet winner put in a bet for 40,000 on a 
board. The button folded, and Ferguson is still alive in his quest to make it through to Day 2.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
112,000
27,500
|
27,500 |
|
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Level: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
A player from early position opened for 13,000 and Asi Moshe three-bet to 40,000 from the cutoff. Moshe didn't get any takers.
Moshe is building up a nice stack after winning his third bracelet just two days ago.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
270,000
122,500
|
122,500 |
|
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With 80,000 already in the middle and a board showing 
, Benjamin Moon checked his option from the small blind to his opponent on the button who bet 28,000, Moon called.
The turn brought the 
and Moon check-raised his opponent all in after he bet 50,000 and his opponent snap-called.
Benjamin Moon: 
Opponent: 
Moon needed to spike an ace but the river came the 
and he doubled up his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
-128,000
|
-128,000 |
|
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
470,000
470,000
|
470,000 |
|
460,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
|
||
|
442,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
|
||
|
420,000
94,000
|
94,000 |
|
338,000
-107,000
|
-107,000 |
|
325,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
|
235,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
|
145,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
||
Level: 19
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
With two levels left in the evening, there are currently 616 players remaining and 564 of them will be getting paid a minimum of $1,187.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
472,000
-109,000
|
-109,000 |
|
||
|
450,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
340,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
||
|
|
333,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
|
|
||
|
280,000
117,500
|
117,500 |
|
||
Phil Hellmuth opened for 24,000 from middle position and the big blind player defended.
The 
flop was checked to Hellmuth who bet 22,000, his opponent called.
The 
turn was checked to Hellmuth moved all in for roughly 300,000 and that was enough for his opponent to fold,
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
370,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
|
||
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,116,000
1,116,000
|
1,116,000 |
|
938,000 | |
|
|
830,000
-7,270,000
|
-7,270,000 |
|
700,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
629,000
589,000
|
589,000 |
