Michael Uguccioni raised from middle position and called instantly when Michael Jozoff shoved in the big blind. The cards were turned over and Jozoff was flipping for his tournament life.
Michael Jozoff: 
Michael Uguccioni: 
Jozoff, who pulled the lone Platinum Pass mystery bounty on break, was unable to improve on the 
runout to end his tournament at the end of Level 16.
Sam Greenwood was heads up to the 
flop against Frederick Goldberg in the small blind.
Goldberg checked to Greenwood, who fired 15,000 into the middle. Goldberg then check-raised to 40,000 and Greenwood asked to see the rest of his stack behind.
Greenwood called to the 
turn and Goldberg moved all-in. Greenwood called instantly, showing Goldberg the bad news.
Frederick Goldberg: 
Sam Greenwood: 
Goldberg's jacks were behind and the river changed nothing, as Greenwood continued to build his stack.
Petar Kalev raised it up from the cutoff and Martin Jacobson re-raised to 20,000 on the button. Kalev called and they went heads-up to a flop of 
. Kalev checked to Jacobson who continued with a bet of 12,500 and Kalev called.
The turn brought the 
and Kalev checked again. Jacobson sized up a bet of 65,000 on the turn and Kalev still called. The 
paired the board on the river and Kalev checked for the third time. Jacobson checked it back and Kalev tabled 
for the best hand.
Colton Blomberg raised it up in the cutoff and Roman Timergazin three-bet from the big blind. Blomberg responded with a four-bet shove for around 75,000 and Timergazin quickly called.
Colton Blomberg: 
Roman Timergazin: 
The flop came to give Blomberg a pair of queens but Timergazin was still out front with his pair of kings. The 
on the turn and the 
on the river changed nothing and Blomberg was eliminated.
David Peters raised to 5,500 on the button and Victor Li called to the 
flop.
Li checked back to Peters, who continued for 6,000. Li slid in a check-raise to 20,000, producing a quick fold from Peters.
There was a big three-way all in on Table 11 that saw Pedro Marques at risk for around 70,000 and Jean Gianotti was all in for around 55,000. Fabian Gumz had them both covered as the big stack and held two live cards.
Jean Gianotti: 
Pedro Marques:
Fabian Gumz:
The flop came 
and Gumz took the lead with a pair of kings. The on the turn and the 
on the river were bricks and Gumz eliminated both of his opponents, collecting the double bounty.
During the break, many players took the opportunity to trade in their bounty ticket for a chance at a big payday. Unfortunately, nobody picked the top prize as of yet but Michael Jozoff did earn himself an entry into the PSPC by drawing the lone Platinum Pass that was up for grabs. Here is the updated prizes after the first break:
| Bounty Prize | Count | Remaining | Total $ | Remaining $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 2 | 2 | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| $40,000 | 2 | 1 | $80,000 | $40,000 |
| $25,000 | 2 | 2 | $25,000 | $50,000 |
| $10,000 | 4 | 1 | $40,000 | $10,000 |
| $5,000 | 5 | 4 | $25,000 | $20,000 |
| $2,000 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| $1,000 | 356 | 250 | $356,000 | $250,000 |
| $1,000 & Draw Again | 10 | 5 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Platinum Pass | 1 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
Niveau: 16
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
The field has dwindled down to just 170 players after three levels on Day 2 and the players are going on their first 30-minute break of the day. The break has been extended to allow players to pull their mystery bounty tickets.
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