Dan Shak raised from under the gun to 7,000, and Renji Mao shoved all for a little under 50,000 from the next seat. Anthony Marquez then four-bet to 125,000, and once the action got back to Shak, he folded AxKx face up.
Renji Mao: 10♥10♦ 
Anthony Marquez: K♥K♠
No help arrived for bracelet-winner Mao as the runout of A♥5♠Q♠8♥8♦ kept the pocket kings of Marquez in the lead.
Heads-up on a flop of A♣7♥Q♣, Michael Acevedo put out a bet from the hijack, David "ODB" Baker quickly splashed in a raise, and Acevedo instantly moved all in. Baker snap-called for around 75,000.
David "ODB" Baker: J♣10♣
Michael Acevedo: A♦7♦
Baker had straight and flush draws, while Acevedo turned over two pair. The turn was the A♠, and Acevedo improved to a full house to leave Baker drawing only to one out, which he missed on the river as he was sent to the rail.
Niveau: 12
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Ren Lin raised to 5,000 in early position and Aditya Prasetyo called in the big blind.
The flop came 3♣7♥10♦, and Lin moved all in. Prasetyo quickly called for around 25,000.
Aditya Prasetyo: K♦10♥
Ren Lin: J♠9♠
Prasetyo was ahead with top pair, while Lin was on a straight draw. The turn was the J♣, and Lin took the lead with a pair of jacks.
The Q♠ fell on the river, and Lin took the pot to send Prasetyo to the rail. "What a lucky player," Lin said as he and Prasetyo exchanged a fist bump.
Chris Moneymaker recently joined the field and took his seat at this table directly next to Johnny Chan. David Williams is also seated here.
Jason Mercier opened the action under the gun to 5,000, and the hijack called. Jack Corrigan shoved his remaining 26,500 on the button, and it folded back to Mercier. He shoved his stack for 65,000, and the hijack folded.
Jack Corrigan: 10♠10♥
Jason Mercier: K♠Q♦
A flip to determine Corrigan's fate and board ran out 7♦A♠9♦8♥Q♠.
The queen on the river sent Corrigan packing, and Mercier's stack increased to over 100,000.
Brad Owen opened the cutoff to 5,000, and Alex Greenblatt called from the small blind.
The dealer fanned a flop of Q♦10♣4♦, and after Greenblatt checked, Owen bet 11,000. Greenblatt made the call.
A 3♥ landed on the turn, and Greenblatt checked once again, only to face another sizable bet from Owen, this time to the tune of 21,000. The price of poker was too much for Greenblatt as he sent his cards back to the dealer and Owen was pushed the pot.
Around 70,000 was already in the middle as Asher Conniff and an opponent went heads-up to the 3♣3♥7♥ flop. Conniff then bet 15,000 from early position, his opponent raised to 35,000 in the cutoff, and Conniff called.
Both players checked the K♦ turn, and the 10♣ fell on the river. Conniff then bet 53,500, and his opponent called after tanking for a few moments.
Conniff then showed K♣K♠ for a full house, and his opponent mucked.
Wagner Wysotchanski three-bet to 13,000 in the big blind before Roland Israelashvili moved all in from the cutoff. Wysotchanski called for his last 42,500.
Wagner Wysotchanski: 9♣9♥
Roland Israelashvili: 6♦6♠
Wysotchanski was ahead with his pair of nines as the flop came 2♥8♠9♦. "That's a pretty good start," a tablemate said as Wysotchanski made top set.
The rest of the board came A♠7♣, and Wysotchanski doubled up.
Jean-Robert Bellande recently busted 2004 Main Event champion Greg Raymer to claim his bounty, as well as a signed fossil. "If you do well in the Main Event, you can treat me to a nice dinner," Raymer told him.
Pete Chen raised from the button to 5,000 and Darius Samual called from the small blind.
They both saw a flop of 9♠7♥4♦ which Samual led out for 10,000, and Chen called.
A Q♠ landed on the turn and Samuel kept up the aggression with another bet of 25,000, which Chen called again.
An A♠ completed the board and both players elected to check it down. Samual tabled 7♦7♣ for a flopped set and Chen mucked.
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