Limits: 10,000-20,000
Jun Obara raised under the gun and was called by Hye Park in the big blind. Both players drew one card, after which Park led out. Obara called and drew one card on the second draw after Park stood pat.
Obara only had 5,000 chips behind, which he committed before the final draw. He changed one card again after Park had taken none.
Jun Obara: 6♠4♦2♣
Hye Park: 6♦5♠4♥A♣
Obara had two outs in the deck, but the 2♦ he drew was not one of them, resulting in his exit.
Jaekyung Sim raised under the gun and called when Matthew Schreiber three-bet from the small blind. Each player drew one card, after which Schreiber bet and Sim called.
Schreiber stood pat on the second draw, with Sim still drawing one after. Schreiber then bet, Sim raised, Schreiber reraised, and Sim called.
Both players opted to take no cards on the final draw, and Sim called one more bet by Schreiber. Schreiber showed 6♦5♣3♠A♥ for a six-badugi and raked in the pot.
Dominick Sarle raised from under the gun, and Ryan Ko three-bet in the hijack which and Sarle called. Johnson Phanyaseng was already all in from the big blind.
Phanyaseng drew two, while both Sarle and Ko drew one. Sarle check-called a bet from Ko.
On the second draw, Phanyaseng stood pat while both of his opponents drew one. This time, Sarle took the betting lead while Ko called.
Sarle and Phanyaseng both stood pat while Ko drew one and Sarle bet once more, getting a quick call from Ko.
"Queen," said Sarle, then quickly mucked when Ko said he had a jack.
Johnson Phanyaseng: J♦10♠5♥2♣
Ryan Ko: J♥4♣3♦2♠
Ko's jack-four was good to beat Phanyaseng's jack-ten, and Ko eliminated Phanyaseng from the tournament.
After the first draw, Matthew Kelley bet out from under the gun, only to be raised by Carl Vaillancourt in the hijack. Kelly called and drew one card on the second draw, while Vallancourt stood pat.
Kelley check-called a bet after the draw before he drew once more on the final draw. Vaillancourt remained pat, and the players checked to showdown.
Vaillancourt tabled Q♥4♦3♣2♠ for a queen-badugi. Kelley's hand was left unimproved, as he gave up the pot by mucking his cards.
Level: 18
Blinds: 5,000-10,000
Limits: 10,000-20,000
The players have gone on at 15-minute break.
Ryan Johnson raised in the hijack and on the button, Patrick Stacey called.
Both players drew one on the first draw with action checking through.
On the second draw, both players drew one again and Johnson checked over to Stacey who bet and Johnson called.
The third draw saw Johnson draw one while Stacey stood pat and both players checked.
Stacey tabled J♣8♥2♠A♦ for a jack, which was good to take down the pot.