Mira Felice raised under the gun and only the button came along.
On the 
flop, Felice fired out a bet and the button called.
The 
landed on the turn and after looking at the clock to see how much to bet, she tossed in another bullet and the button quickly mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
26,000
10,200
|
10,200 |
Christopher Carney and two opponents went three ways in a raised pot to the flop of 
. A player in middle position bet and Carney, seated to his immediate left, called. The other player folded.
Action checked to Carney on the 
and he put out a bet. His opponent called, then check-called a bet on the 
river.
Carney turned over 
for a flush to win the pot.
"He called a raise with jack-four," a tablemate said after the hand.
"And I won," Carney countered as he stacked his new chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
27,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
Kevin Song, a bracelet winner with WSOP cashes going back to the 1990s, called a raise from a player in the small blind. They went heads-up to a flop of 
, and the small blind bet again.
This time Song raised and was called. The turn came the 
and Song won the pot with another bet.
Sitting directly to Song's left are Barry Greenstein, Ronnie Bardah, and Yueqi Zhu, a quartet of bracelet winners that makes this table the most formidable in the room.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
38,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
||
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
||
|
23,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
|
||
|
21,000
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
||
Four players put 1,200 in the middle before the flop came 
. Jamie Poignee was the first to act and made a bet. Roland Israelashvili quickly folded in the big blind, as did the cutoff, before the button raised. Poignee reraised, putting in the third bet and the button called.
The 
hit the turn and Poignee tossed in a bet, again getting called by the button.
The 
completed the board and Poignee quickly tossed in chips for a bet and was called once again. Poignee tabled 
for trip eights, and her opponent tossed his cards back to the dealer.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
34,500
7,100
|
7,100 |
|
|
32,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
Level 3 has come to an end and players are on their first 15-minute break of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
41,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
|
27,000
-300
|
-300 |
|
26,000 | |
|
23,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
||
|
16,000
-6,500
|
-6,500 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 300-500
Limits: 500-1,000
A player was all in for her last 1,200 and up against three opponents, including Ash Gupta and a 2021 finalist of this event, Tony Nasr.
The flop came 
and Gupta led out. Nasr and the other player folded, and Gupta showed 
for top pair.
The all-in player showed 
and didn't improve, as the board ran out 
, becoming one of the first casualties of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
14,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
Gabriel Ramos raised in middle position and was called by Mike Lin in the hijack, as well as the button and big blind.
The dealer fanned a flop of 
and the action checked to Ramos who continued with a bet. Lin was the only caller. Ramos didn't see the call and passed his cards into the middle but quickly realized and grabbed them back.
The hit the turn and Ramos check-raised Lin and was called.
When the 
landed on the river, Ramos continued with a bet and was quickly called. Ramos tabled 
for two pair and that wasn't good enough as Lin took down the pot with a turned flush, showing 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
33,800 | |
|
|
21,800
-4,200
|
-4,200 |
Elhindi Albarazi in middle position and three opponents each put in four bets before the 
flop. Action checked to Albarazi who put out a bet and was called by the button, the big blind, and a player in early position.
Albarazi bet again on the 
turn and again got three callers. The river came the 
and he kept up the betting, this time only getting two calls.
Albarazi showed 
for two pair, tens and sevens, and both his opponents mucked as he took down the sizeable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
27,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
