Darren Elias got the far shortest stack of fewer than four blinds in from the hijack and Ronny Kaiser reshoved with the second-shortest stack on the button. Sean Winter and Elio Fox both let go in the blinds and the following battle of the short stacks ensued.

Darren Elias:
Ronny Kaiser:

The flop left Elias in desperate shape and he was drawing dead on the turn, making the river a formality. With that, Day 1 comes to an end with nine players remaining. The chip counts and a recap of today's action are to follow.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ronny Kaiser	1,068,524	145,216
Darren Elias	Eliminado