Antonio Mallol had a micro-stack and got it in with 
against the 
of Ray Qartomy. The 
board improved neither player, so Qartomy took it with ace-high.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Ankush Mandavia three-bet shoved nearly all of his chips button versus under the gun, with Ray Qartomy having opened. Qartomy put in a call worth 320,000 and they took a 
flop. Qartomy put the last crumbs in but Mandavia, seeing an all-in develop at the other table, began tanking.
At that table, Scott Stewart had put in all but his last crumbs, 275,000, and Sung Hyun called. That flop came 
and Stewart began tanking.
Eventually, the tournament director put Mandavia on a clock and said he was counting these situations as the same hand. Mandavia called with 
and was a bit behind the 
of Qartomy. However, he hit running two pair.
Stewart was less lucky. He was ahead with 
against 
but the board ran 
, to make Hyun a straight.
Right after that, Erik Cajelais joined them in line.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,400,000 | -400,000 |
|
1,850,000 | 310,000 |
|
740,000 | 355,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Aaron Van Blarcum doubled up with against the 
of neighbor Qing Liu but he only had about 200,000 still. He got that in from the small blind with 
but was behind Liu's 
.
Liu paired his king on the flop and faded the backdoor straight draw Van Blarcum turned to bust him.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
600,000 | 205,000 |
|
Busted |
Scott Stewart raised, David Cabrera Polop three-bet in the cutoff, and Stewart shoved. Polop snap-called with 
and was slightly ahead of Stewart's . The brought nothing for Stewart, who sent over 775,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,610,000 | 730,000 |
|
|
270,000 | -630,000 |
Level: 23
Blinds: 15,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Players are on break.
Antonio Mallol shoved under the gun for 240,000 and Ankush Mandavia had him at risk with 
in the small blind. Mallol had 
and managed to fade Mandavia on a 
board.
At another table, Thong Tran wasn't so lucky and busted to Sung Hyun.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,540,000 | 260,000 |
|
|
510,000 | 390,000 |
|
|
385,000 | -440,000 |
|
Busted |
Kevin Song bet 90,000 in the small blind on a board of 
and Scott Stewart shoved all in for 305,000. Song tanked a long time then called with .
Stewart had sucked out on the turn with 
and was in great shape to double. The was a safe card for him.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
900,000 | 540,000 |
|
850,000 | -500,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,900,000 | 175,000 |
|
1,700,000 | 235,000 |
|
1,550,000 | 1,085,000 |
|
1,100,000 | -200,000 |
|
1,050,000 | -65,000 |
|
840,000 | 225,000 |
|
365,000 | -170,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,990,000 | 490,000 |
|
|
1,350,000 | 200,000 |
|
|
1,280,000 | 330,000 |
|
1,150,000 | 325,000 |
|
|
880,000 | 400,000 |
|
|
360,000 | 110,000 |
|
|
240,000 | -315,000 |
|
225,000 | -230,000 |