Johan Schumacher opened for 3,000 and called a three-bet worth 9,500 from Kenny Tran seated on the button.
The flop revealed 
and Schumacher checked. Tran continued to bet for 11,000 and Schumacher tanked a minute before making the call.
The 
turn brought no betting action and a 
paired the board on the river. Schumacher fired 35,000 and Tran thought about it for a minute before folding.
Hieu Le raised on the button to 3,500 and both the small blind and Maurice Hawkins made the call.
The flop came 
and the small blind checked to Hawkins as he led out for 6,500. Le called and the small blind quickly got out of the way.
The dealer dropped the 
on the turn and Hawkins continued with a bet of 9,000. Le gave it some thought before putting in a raise to 27,000 which was enough for Hawkins to muck his hand.
Richard Bai raised to 3,500 from middle position before Frank Stepuchin pushed his last 37,000 in the middle.
"I like it so far," Stepuchin said as Bai didn't call right away. Bai eventually did call, showing 
, as Stepuchi turned over 
.
"Fair, fair, fair," Stepuchin added as the dealer turned over the 
flop, giving Bai two pair. "Oops," he continued, his tournament life now at risk.
The board ran out 
and Bai knocked out "Frank the Tank," who wished the table luck before checking his watch to see if he can still make a prior appointment.
Ben Lamb raised it up to 3,500 from the hijack and was called by Joseph Malone on the button along with the big blind. The flop came 
and the action checked around to the 
on the turn.
Lamb was the first to take a stab at the pot with a bet of 6,500. Malone called and the big blind got out of the way. The 
completed the board and Lamb checked this time. Malone tossed in a bet of 12,500 this time and Lamb gave it some thought but decided to lay his hand down.
The action was picked up on a board 
with a pot containing more than 22,000. Roger Taieb checked to Tristan Wade in the cutoff who bet 20,000, putting Taieb at risk for his remaining stack. The latter went deep into the tank before ended up calling after the clock has been called on him.
Wade tabled while Taieb revealed and the French player made his way out of the tournament's area.
From under the gun, Dmitrii Perfilev opened to 3,500 and was called by the cutoff. The big blind then three-bet to 15,000 and Perfilev four-bet all in for 29,000 total. Both players called.
The cutoff and the big blind would check it down the rest of the way as the board ran out 
.
Perfilev turned over 
for a set of kings, beating the cutoff's 
and the big blind's 
.
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