The field is back from the latest 15-minute break, and four more one-hour levels remain before Day 1 action ends for the night.
Late registration is available through the start of Day 2, which kicks off at 2 p.m. Friday.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
224,000
|
224,000 |
|
||
|
450,000
173,000
|
173,000 |
|
||
|
270,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
||
|
200,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
||
|
157,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
||
|
140,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
|
||
|
120,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
105,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
|
||
Hold'em
Eric Kurtzman opened from early position, David Benyamine called from the button, and John Racener called in the big blind.
Racener led out on the 
flop, and both opponents called.
Racener bet again on the 
turn, Kurtzman called, and Benyamine folded.
Racener bet for a third time on the 
river, Kurtzman raised, and Racener called. Racener tabled 
, and Kurtzman mucked.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
141,000
-137,000
|
-137,000 |
|
|
||
|
123,000
-47,000
|
-47,000 |
|
|
||
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Sherry Hammers is the only female to have entered the tournament thus far. Not only that, but her husband Tom Hammers is competing in this tournament as well.
The couple traveled here all the way from Minnesota, and appear to be having a blast as they attempt to navigate this star-studded field of amateurs and pros alike.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
120,000 | |
|
48,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
Omaha Hi-Lo
Daniel Negreanu opened from early position, and three opponents called.
The flop came 
, Negreanu continuation bet and only John Racener called, from the small blind.
Both players checked the turn 
and river 
, and Racener showed 
. The ace-jack played, beating Negreanu's 
.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
377,000
236,000
|
236,000 |
|
|
||
|
186,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
||
Hold'em
Eric Sagstrom opened from the small blind, and Dan Shak called.
Sagstrom continued on the 
flop, and Shak called. Both players then checked the turn and 
river.
Sagstrom showed 
, and the pair of deuces was enough to take down the pot.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
178,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
||
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Stud Eight or Better
John Monnette: 
/
/
Richard Sklar: /
/
Adam Friedman: /
/
The action was picked up on sixth street with John Monnette tossing out a bet. Both Sklar and Friedman called.
The dealer pitched out seventh street face down, and Monnette led the betting round once again. Both players called.
Monnette showed 
for a 7-4-3-2-A low and Friedman turned over 
for a seven-high straight, and the two chopped up the pot.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
165,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
155,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
|
||
Niveau: 8
Limit Flop: 2,000/4,000 (Limits 4,000/8,000)
Stud Games 1,000 ante - bring-in 1,000 completion 4,000
(Limits 4,000/8,000)
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
320,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
||
|
195,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
||
|
175,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
||
|
165,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
|
||
|
|
122,000
74,000
|
74,000 |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
21,000
-77,000
|
-77,000 |
|
14,500
-105,500
|
-105,500 |
|
|
||
Hold'em
Marco Johnson opened under the gun, and Mike Matusow called in the big blind.
Matusow check-called on the 
flop, as well as the turn. Both players checked the river, and Matusow showed down for the win.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
240,000
148,000
|
148,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
210,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
||
