Andrew Ostapchenko limped in on the button, and Chanracy Khun checked his option. The flop fell A♦5♦4♠ and Khun checked to Ostapchenko, who bet 8,000. Khun check-raised to 19,000 and Ostapchenko called.
The turn brought the 2♦, which slowed the action as both players checked to the 10♣ on the river. Khun shoved all in as the bigger stack, and Ostapchenko quickly mucked his cards.
Adam Hendrix raised to 12,000 on the button, from a stack of 92,000. Richard Green, covering his opponent, moved all in from the big blind, and Hendrix called.
Adam Hendrix: K♥J♥ 
Richard Green: 7♣7♠
Hendrix needed to win the flip to keep that match alive, and the Q♠5♣K♦5♠Q♥ board helped him do just that.
Keith Lehr and Danny Tang got all in pre-flop, and Tang was the at-risk player.
Tang: 4♣4♠
Lehr: Q♥6♠
The board came out 5♣8♦ 6♥9♠J♥, and his pair of sixes was enough to get Lehr through to the next round.
There are just four matches remaining in the opening round with Keith Lehr holding a substantial lead over Danny Tang. Chanracy Khun is in a tight battle with Andrew Ostapchenko, while Adam Hendrix just took over the lead versus Richard Green.
Level: 11
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 0
Shawn Smith began the action with a raise to 15,000, leading to a call from Brock Wilson.
The Q♥7♦K♣ flop led to a jam from Smith for 85,200. Wilson snap called for a showdown.
Shawn Smith: 9♠4♠
Brock Wilson: K♠6♣
Wilson had a healthy lead with top pair, and the running jacks of J♦J♥ on the turn and river did not alter that, knocking out Smith in the process.
Darren Elias held a healthy advantage over Royce Cohen which saw Elias shove all in from the button. Cohen called off his stack of 43,000 and the cards were face up.
Royce Cohen: 2♠2♥
Darren Elias: 10♠9♥
The flop came K♥5♠5♦ and Cohen was still out front for the meantime. However, the 10♦ on the turn gave Elias the lead which he wouldn't relinquish through the 7♦ on the river.
In another matchup, Harvey Castro limped in on the button and Cary Katz raised to 21,000 from the big blind. Castro shoved all in and Katz eventually called off his stack of around 115,000.
Cary Katz: K♦Q♠
Harvey Castro: A♠9♥
The flop fell A♣3♥3♦ and Castro all but locked things up. The J♠ on the turn gave Katz some life, but the 9♦ on the river ensured Castro of the victory.
Aliaksei Boika raised to 12,000 on the button and Matthew Belcher called.
The flop was 8♥6♣5♦, and Belcher checked. Boika bet 12,000, and was met with a check-raise to 28,000. Boika put in the call.
The 2♥ turn saw Belcher continue his aggression with a 20,000 bet and got called.
When the 3♣ fell on the river, Belcher now checked. Boika went all in, and Belcher quickly called. Boika revealed the 10♠7♣ for a missed straight draw, while Belcher's 8♠6♦ gave him the win.
A raise to 12,000 and a call led to both Richard Green and Adam Hendrix taking the flop of 6♣K♠J♠.
Hendrix checked the flop before Green wagered 7,500, leading to a call from Hendrix.
The Q♠ turn garnered a check from Hendrix. Green elected to bet out 15,000 before Hendrix chose to bump it to 33,000.
Green yielded with a fold, awarding Hendrix the pot.
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