Igor Kurganov raised to 1,100 from the hijack and both players in the blinds called.
The flop was 
and action checked to Kurganov who continued for 1,500. Both opponents called.
The turn was the 
, the small blind led for 4,500, the big blind folded and Kurganov thought for a bit before he folded as well.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,500
3,500
|
3,500 |
|
||
After a rocky start, Jimmy Kebe is chipping up nicely.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
82,000
|
82,000 |
|
150,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
89,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
89,000 | |
|
86,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
65,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
38,500
5,500
|
5,500 |
|
23,500
31,500
|
31,500 |
|
||
Qui Nguyen has chipped up nicely on Day 1a and he was seen collecting the remaining chips of an opponent who stood up and shook his hand as his chips found their new home in the 2016 champs stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
||
There was at least 35,000 in a three-way pot on the river with a board of 
and a player in early position bet 19,000 after the big blind checked to him. Bryan Campanello was on the cutoff and thought for a little while before making the call. The big blind got out of the way and it was time for showdown.
The early position player showed 
for a flopped Broadway. Campanello, however, was able to do one better, showing 
, good for a full house that he completed on the river and taking down the large pot. At the time of winning the hand, he was just shy of the 300,000-mark as the midway point of Level 4 approaches.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
299,500 | |
|
||
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
95,000 | |
|
|
83,000 | |
|
74,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
71,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
|
||
|
55,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
33,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
22,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
||
|
18,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
||
On a 
flop, action checked to an early position player, who bet 3,500 into a pot of 8,000. Only Martin Kabrhel in the big blind called.
Kabrhel checked the 
turn to his opponent, who bet 10,000. Kabrhel called.
The 
fell on the river, and Kabrhel took the lead, betting 31,600. His opponent quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
195,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
There was around 4,000 in a three-way pot as the dealer turned over a flop of 
. Lena Evans was in the small blind and bet 2,800. Andy Tsai called from the big blind and action was then on Nghia Le.
Le announced a raise and put in two orange, T$5,000 chips. Evans then thought for about 20 seconds and folded, with Tsai following suit shortly thereafter resulting in Le taking down the pot on the flop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000 | |
|
47,500
2,100
|
2,100 |
|
35,000
17,600
|
17,600 |
On a flop of 
Eric Gong bet 5,000 and was called by newly seated Georgios Kitsios. The turn was the 
. Gong bet again but this time Kitsios quickly folded. Gong showed 
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
48,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
Maria McAlpin opened to 1,500 in the hijack, and an opponent on the button called. The flop came 
, McAlpin continued for 2,500, and the button folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
106,000
106,000
|
106,000 |
Quentin Roussey opened to 1,300 in middle position and was met with a call from the cutoff, a call from Ben Ludlow in the small blind, and the player in the big blind.
The flop landed 
and after Ludlow and the big blind checked, Roussey continued for 3,800.
The cutoff, Ludlow, and the big blind all folded, and Roussey scooped in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
82,000 | |
|
|
32,800
9,200
|
9,200 |
