Action folded to 2010 WSOP Main Event sixth-place finisher John Dolan on the button, and he raised to 1,100.
The big blind called, and the flop landed 
and both players checked.
The turn fell the 
and after the big blind checked again, Dolan tossed in 1,200. The big blind called and then checked the 
on the river.
Dolan bet 3,000, and his opponent quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
52,500 |
Nick Slusher raised to 1,200 from middle position and was called by the cutoff, as well as Alex Foxen in the big blind.
Foxen checked the 
flop over to Slusher, who bet 1,200. The cutoff folded, and Foxen check-raised to 3,200.
"Thirty-two? Call." Slusher said.
Foxen bet 9,600 on the 
turn, and Slusher quickly announced "Raise," before tossing in 21,000. Foxen folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
85,200
3,800
|
3,800 |
|
||
|
|
75,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
With the board showing 
, Rajeev Nasta faced a 2,600 bet from the big blind and a call from the under-the-gun player. Nasta raised to 6,500, getting both to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
63,500
63,500
|
63,500 |
Jennifer Shahade raised to 1,000 under the gun and picked up callers from the button and big blind.
All three players checked the 
flop and two more checks on the 
turn saw the button bet 1,500. The big blind folded but Shahade called to see the river.
Shahade checked for the third time and the player on the button bet 3,500. Shahade thought for over a minute before calling with the 
and it was good as her opponent mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
66,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
||
Action folded to the button, and he raised to 1,000. From the big blind, Brandon Adams three-bet to 3,200 and the button called.
The flop landed 
and Adams continued for 4,400 and his opponent folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
53,100
6,100
|
6,100 |
|
||
Joshua King has had a fantastic start to the day. After just four hours, he has increased his stack by almost 400 percent. He faces some stiff competition from his table though as he is sat with some experienced players including Martin Mathis, Kevin Gerhart and Troy Quenneville.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
230,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
|
54,500
54,500
|
54,500 |
|
37,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
||
|
23,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
From middle position, eight-time WSOP bracelet winner Erik Seidel raised to 1,000 and the small blind called.
The 
board checked through to the river and the small blind tabled his 
and Seidel mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
81,200
4,100
|
4,100 |
|
||
A pot of already just over 40,000 was in the middle on a board that read 
. Shawn Daniels was facing a 15,000 river bet from Richard Barabino.
"Are you just going to be slightly better than me all day or am I nitrolling you right now?" asked Daniels. He frowned and studied the board before eventually calling. Barabino turned over the 
for the straight and Daniels quickly mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
95,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
12,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
||
From the big blind, Matt Glantz checked a 
board over to Kane Lai in the hijack. Lai bet 5,700 and Glantz called.
Lai turned over for a Broadway straight, and Glantz mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
133,000
53,400
|
53,400 |
|
38,000
24,500
|
24,500 |
|
||
Kalidou Sow has been chipping away and he just took another pot down in a hand against William Davila.
Sow got the betting started with a 1,100 open in early position and it folded to Davila on the button who made it 3,500. Sow stuck around and with everyone else folding, they went heads up to the flop.
It came 
and Sow checked to Davila, who checked it back. On the turn, Sow took the betting lead making it 4,100 and it was a quick fold from Davila.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
57,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
