The board showed and Harpreet Gill bet out 275,000 into a pot that was around 650,000. James Purdy called behind and the river came down the . Both players checked, Purdy turning over for top pair and Gill showing for a rivered straight.
The board showed and Parker Talbot led out for 40,000 from the big blind position. His opponent raised to 105,000 from late position and Talbot made the call.
The fell on the river and both players checked. Talbot showed for top pair and his opponent shook his head as he mucked his hand.
We picked up the action with the flop reading and the action was on Jimmy Lee. He bet 72,000 on the button and was called by his opponent in the hijack.
The turn brought the and the hijack checked to Lee again who bet 111,000. His opponent called and the completed the board. The action was checked to Lee for the third time and he shoved all in for 181,000. His opponent thought for a couple of minutes and then eventually mucked his cards.
The board read and Shaun Deeb checked from the big blind position. His opponent bet out for 80,000 from late position and Deeb made the call.
The river came down the , Deeb led out 150,000 and his opponent folded. Deeb is a WSOP bracelet winner who will be looking to climb his way to the top of the Day 1D leaderboard.
The action folded around to the button who raised it up to 31,000. Matt Berkey called from the small blind and the two players went heads-up to the flop of .
Berkey checked to his opponent who bet 27,000 only to have Berkey check-raise to 102,000. The button called and the landed on the turn. Berkey shipped all in for 446,000 and his opponent went into the tank. After a couple of minutes, he eventually found a fold and Berkey raked in the pot.
The board read and Jeff Cormier checked from the small blind. The big blind bet 336,000 into a pot of around 480,000 and Cormier made the call.
The river brought the and Cormier checked again. His opponent moved all in for 912,000 and Cormier was put to the test. He thought for a couple of minutes before he started talking out loud.
"I don't have much, but I think you're bluffing me," he said with no response. Cormier announced a call and his opponent flipped over . Cormier tabled and banged the table, excited about his good call. The chips were counted and Cormier had his opponent slightly covered and he was awarded a huge pot near the mid-way point of the day.