Waheed Ashraf opened up the very next hand to 27,000 from the cutoff and Armin Mette three-bet to 115,000 from the small blind. After a little deliberation, Ashraf made the call, and the players went heads up to a flop. Both players checked before the came down on the turn.
Mette checked the action over a second time and Ashraf bet 75,000. Mette called quickly, bringing the players to the on the river. Both players checked it to showdown and Ashraf whipped over to scoop up back-to-back pots.
After the hijack raised to 40,000, the player on the button shoved all in for his last 84,000 and Vicente Delgado called from the big blind. Despite the good price, the player in the hijack folded and the cards were on their backs.
It was Delgado's versus the button's . Delgado spiked a queen on the flop and held up after the turn and river, which scored him the knockout.
After bubbling the MILLIONS Open final table and cashing out $10,000, Paul Michaelis entered the Main Event and drew the seat to Terry Green's immediate left.
Michaelis opened this one under the gun with a raise to 41,000. He picked up two callers from middle position, as well as Green in the big blind. They went four-way to a flop and Michaelis continued for 54,000. Green was the only caller and the two players took the turn.
Green checked it over to Michaelis, who put out a bet of 128,000. Green once again slid in a call. On the river, Green took over the action and led out with a bet of 350,000. Michaelis flirted with the idea of calling, but ultimately laid his hand down.
"Do you want me to show?" asked Green, politely. Before Michaelis could get a word in, Mitch Johnson replied with a resounding "yes!" Green rolled over for the wheel, and dragged in the pot.
As we near the end of Day 1B, it's evident that the short stacks want to either double up or bust, so that they might enter the 1C flight at 8:00pm local time, or buy in directly tomorrow. With that said, the big stacks don't want to give anything away at this late stage, so play is locked in somewhat of a stalemate on a lot of tables.
Barry Hutter raised from middle position to 50,000, with Philippe Lefrancois making the call, and the two players went heads-up to a flop. Hutter continued, putting in another 50,000, which Lefrancois called, before the dealer burned and turned the .
Hutter didn't slow down, betting 130,000 on the turn, but Lefrancois wasn't deterred either, making the call. The completed the board, and Hutter loaded the clip, firing out 340,000 on the river. Lefrancois quickly called and was shown for jack-high, while calmly revealing for top pair, pulling in the six-figure pot.
flop. Both players checked before the 
came down on the turn.
on the river. Both players checked it to showdown and Ashraf whipped over 
to scoop up back-to-back pots.
versus the button's 
. Delgado spiked a queen on the 
flop and held up after the 
turn and 
river, which scored him the knockout.
flop and Michaelis continued for 54,000. Green was the only caller and the two players took the 
turn.
for the wheel, and dragged in the pot.
.
completed the board, and Hutter loaded the clip, firing out 340,000 on the river. Lefrancois quickly called and was shown 
for jack-high, while calmly revealing 
for top pair, pulling in the six-figure pot.