With 20,000 in the middle and a flop of 
, the big blind and Paul Zapulla in the cutoff got it all in.
Paul Zappulla: 
Opponent: 
The turn was a 
to give Zappulla a flush and with the 
on the river and no low on board, his opponent was sent out of the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
43,000 | |
|
||
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
A player raised to 3,500 from the cutoff and Alex Foxen defended his big blind.
The flop of 
saw action check through to the turn 
which saw Foxen check-call a bet of 5,000 from his opponent.
The river 
checked through and the cutoff player turned over 
for sevens-up and an eight-low, while Foxen turned up 
for kings-up with a seven-low, which was good to scoop the pot.
At another table, Ryan Laplante was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
41,500 | |
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
||
A hand was picked up on the flop with Michael Wang on the button with a player in the cutoff.
The board read 
and the player bet pot which was 15,000 and Wang responded by moving all in for 23,000 effective, which the player called.
Opponent: 
Michael Wang: 
The board ran out 
and Wang's straight held up as the best hand while his opponent exited the tournament area. At the same table, Phil Hellmuth sat down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
93,500
25,500
|
25,500 |
|
|
||
|
25,000 | |
|
||
Scotty Nguyen raised to 5,000 from under the-gun and Yueqi Zhu defended the big blind.
The flop came out 
and Zhu checked to Nguyen who bet 10,000. Zhu moved all in for the 19,000 Nguyen had total and Nguyen called.
Scotty Nguyen: 
Yueqi Zhu: 
Zhu had flopped a set and a better low draw against Nguyen's top pair and worse low draw. The turn gave Nguyen a myriad of outs to stay alive, but the river 
ensured that Zhu would take down the pot, eliminating Nguyen in the process.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
59,500
34,500
|
34,500 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
||
The players have come back from their 20-minute dinner break and the tournament registration has closed.
The clock reads 1,305 entrants, seeing a near 500 entrant uptick from last year's version. Players will play until the end of level 15 tonight before bagging.
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
The players have gone on a 20-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
135,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
|
||
|
134,000
115,400
|
115,400 |
|
|
||
|
89,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
|
|
||
|
83,400
83,400
|
83,400 |
|
81,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
|
||
|
78,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
||
|
77,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
||
|
76,800
76,800
|
76,800 |
|
||
|
72,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
71,000
46,000
|
46,000 |
|
|
||
|
70,300
70,300
|
70,300 |
|
|
68,000
39,600
|
39,600 |
|
|
||
|
59,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
|
|
||
|
57,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
54,600 | |
|
|
||
|
48,900
48,900
|
48,900 |
|
|
||
|
48,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
|
||
|
47,000
8,400
|
8,400 |
|
43,200
6,400
|
6,400 |
|
|
||
|
43,000
24,800
|
24,800 |
|
||
|
37,800
12,800
|
12,800 |
|
||
|
36,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
35,400
17,800
|
17,800 |
|
|
||
|
35,300
27,700
|
27,700 |
|
|
||
|
31,400
6,400
|
6,400 |
|
|
||
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