A player opened to 1,600 from under the gun and John Cynn called in the cutoff.
The dealer spread the 
flop and the under-the-gun player check-called for 1,500. He check-called again for 2,500 on the 
turn, and both players checked the 
river.
Cynn revealed 
to take the pot over his opponent's 
, and the 2018 Main Event winner chipped up.
The details of this hand were provided to PokerNews after the fact by Jimmy D'Ambrosio.
D'Ambrosio opened to 2,000 from the cutoff. The button reraised to 8,000. D'Ambrosio called and the two went heads-up to the flop.
The flop came 
. D'Ambrosio checked to his opponent, who moved all in. D'Ambrosio called with his opponent covered.
Opponent: 
D'Ambrosio: 
D'Ambrosio was way out in front with his straight, and the runout provided no help to his opponent, who, as evident by the empty seat next to D'Ambrosio as he recounted the hand history, was eliminated.
The flop read 
. Todd Hansen in early position and Nick Cipiti in middle position both checked.
The turn was the 
to start straightening out the board. Hansen quickly led for 11,000. Cipiti popped in raise to 25,000 which got Hansen to fold quickly and as the two players' chip stacks went further in opposite directions.
With the board showing 
by the turn, Hal Rotholz bet 12,500 from the hijack and the player on the button tanked for a few moments before calling.
Rotholz checked dark as the 
appeared on the river. His opponent quickly checked behind and Rotholz showed 
, laying the trap with a full house that the button didn't fall into.
Nicholas Yu was fighting for a pot of about 20,000 on the flop. Looking at a board of 
, he bet 13,000. In position, Adam Bord made the call.
The hit the turn, Yu counted out his stack and decided to move it all in for about 30,000. Bord only thought for about five seconds before tossing in a call and cards were flipped over.
Nicholas Yu: 
Adam Bord: 
"Wow," said Yu, looking at all the outs he'd need to dodge. "Put an ace of spades out there," he requested.
He wasn't happy to make a set when the 
landed on the river to ship all of his chips across the table to Bord.
A player in early position ended up getting their stack of approximately 37,000 in preflop and was at risk against Chiraag Patel from one seat over.
At-Risk Player: 
Chiraag Patel: 
It was the most classic of races, and the 
flop vaulted Patel into the lead. The 
turn left his opponent needing a river queen, but the completed the board to secure the pot for Patel.
A player in early position limped, as did a player in middle position and the button. Anatoly Filatov checked his option out of the big blind to send action four-way to the flop.
All players checked on the 
flop to the 
turn. Filatov then led out for 2,000 and was met by three quick folds to add some chips to the Russian's still anaemic stack.
PokerNews was called over as Wesley Fei was excitedly ready to count his stack and tell about a big hand he just won to launch his stack toward the top of the counts.
As he counted it out, he told how he had 
on a board of 
. He check-jammed all in and got a call from his opponent who had . The river was another and Fei's overpair held to bust the departed player holding ace-queen and give Fei the substantial pot.
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