Players to take their seat during Level 2 include 2019 Main Event champion Hossein Ensan.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
|
50,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
|
50,000 |
Pot-Limit Omaha
Garrett Garvin was in the big blind and went heads-up to a flop of 
with a player under the gun. Garvin led out for around 8,000, and his opponent called.
Garvin bet again on the 
turn, this time for 15,000. The under the gun player called and they went to the river, which came 
. Garvin checked, allowing his opponent to bet 25,000.
Garvin studied the decision for about a minute before gathering the chips to call and putting them into the middle. His opponent showed 
for a missed straight draw, while Garvin turned over 
for a set of aces to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000 |
No-Limit Holdem
Jonathan Ingalls, who recently finished in 4th place in Event #52: SENIORS No-Limit Hold'em Championship, called for 300 in middle position and Julien Perouse completed in the small blind while the big blind checked.
The flop revealed 
and Ingalls continued for 700, only called by the big blind. The 
went check-check.
A 
completed the board on the river and this time the big blind bet 700, called by Ingalls. The big blind showed 
for the straight but Ingalls tabled 
for the flush and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
61,000 | 61,000 |
|
45,000 | 45,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
Pot-Limit Omaha
Yossi Sharvit raised from the small blind to around 15,000 on the turn with the board showing 
. His opponent under the gun called.
Before the dealer could turn over the river card, Sharvit put the rest of his 27,000 chips in the middle. When the was finally revealed, the under the gun player thought about the decision for about two minutes before releasing his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000 | 70,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 | |
|
50,000 | |
|
50,000 | |
|
50,000 |
No-Limit Holdem
Jan-Peter Jachtmann, in the big blind, called a raise worth 700 from the under the gun player and check-called for 1,000 on a 
flop.
Both checked the 
turn and a fell on the river. Jachtmann led out for 2,500 and his opponent called but only to muck his cards after Jachtmann revealed 
for the straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
54,000 | 4,000 |
Pot-Limit Omaha
Todd DiMartino, Darrin Wright, and a player in the cutoff each put in 2,500 in the pot and saw a flop of 
. DiMartino bet 5,800, the cutoff raised all in, and Wright folded.
DiMartino snap-called with 
for top set, while his opponent could only show 
for top pair and a straight draw. The board ran out 
and the cutoff made a quick exit from the tournament area while DiMartino doubled his stack within the first 20 minutes of Level 1.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
102,000 | |
|
45,000 | -5,000 |
No-Limit Hold'em
Adam Geyer was in the small blind and bet on a flop of . His opponent in the cutoff raised to 5,200, and Geyer called.
Geyer checked the turn and his opponent bet 7,000. Geyer came back with a raise to 19,000, sending his opponent into the tank. After several minutes, the player in the cutoff slid his cards back to the dealer and the early big pot was awarded to Geyer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,000 | 65,000 |
