An under-the-gun player raised to 1,200 and Susan Choi called from the next seat over while action folded around to the big blind for another call.
The flop came 
and both the under-the-gun player and the big blind checked. Choi fired 5,000 at the pot and forced two quick folds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
194,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
With around 13,000 in the pot and 
on the board, Vanessa Kade bet 15,000 from the small blind. The big blind called without much hesitation and turned over 
. Kade sent the losing hand into the muck but remains above the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
67,800
24,200
|
24,200 |
On a flop of 
both Vince Bargas and his opponent checked.
The turn was the 
and Bargas led out for 2,200. The opponent folded while she joked, "Do you have quads?" Paying attention to Bargas' run good as of recent as he flopped a royal flush just a couple of hours ago.
Bargas showed the before giving his cards back to the dealer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
58,500
34,900
|
34,900 |
Two feature tables got underway after the dinner break and one of them includes Qui Nguyen and David Prociak, who both hold decent stack sizes. However, Ryan Pignatelli has even more than both and currently resides in the top 10 overall for Day 1c.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
204,000
204,000
|
204,000 |
|
160,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
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144,000
28,500
|
28,500 |
|
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70,000
2,100
|
2,100 |
|
50,000
17,500
|
17,500 |
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Busted | |
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There was heads-up action between Nick Yunis from the big blind and his opponent from the cutoff with a completed board of 
showing.
With roughly 7,000 already in the middle, Yunis led out for 6,200 which was over half his remaining stack and after some time in tank, his opponent folded.
"You blogging this?" asked Yunis as he showed PokerNews 
for the bluff.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
19,200
2,900
|
2,900 |
With around 36,000 in the pot and 
on the board, Andrew Gilmore shoved from early position for 89,000 and his opponent called.
Andrew Gilmore: 
Opponent: 
The turn was 
and the river fell . The pocket aces held and Gilmore pumped his fist and let out a yell that could be heard around the Amazon room as he dragged a pot that brought him over 200K.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
216,000
216,000
|
216,000 |
Rochard Chevalier was spotted in the field with a large stack as he was involved in a hand with the flop reading 
.
Chevalier bet 3,000 over to his opponent who folded daily quickly to send a few more chips over to the man adorned in LSU gear.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
185,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
The button raised to 1,100 and Joseph Sanders called in the small blind before Thomas Gjerde defended the big blind.
The dealer fanned a flop of 
and all three players checked.
The 
paired the board on the turn and after Sanders checked Gjerde bet 2,000. The button quickly folded and Sanders made the call.
On the 
river, Sanders checked once again to Gjerde who fired out a bet of 5,000. Sanders pondered for about thirty seconds before making the call. Gjerde tabled 
for king-high and Sanders took the pot when he tabled .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
119,000
3,400
|
3,400 |
|
52,800
2,800
|
2,800 |
|
|
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Josh Arieh was in the small blind was in a heads-up pot against under the gun player Marios Savvides.
Arieh checked on the flop of 
and his opponent checked it back. Both players checked again on the turn and the same action took place when the 
rolled off on the river.
Arieh was first to show and tabled for king-high, but it was no good against the ace-high of Savvides with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
75,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
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JC Tran raised to 2,200 and earned one call. The big blind then three-bet to 5,200 and was called by Tran only. The 
flop brought a continuation bet for 7,000 by the big blind and Tran called. He did so again for 11,000 on the turn and 11,000 on the river to get shown the .
Tran had that beat with the 
and earned the pot with the top pair.
"That's the first impressive thing I have seen from you," another player at the table remarked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
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