On a board of , Faraz jaka check-called a bet of 6,500 from Matt Cimon. The turn card brought another ace with the . Jaka checked, Cimon shoved all in for 6,900 and after a few moments in the tank, Jaka made the call. Cimon turned over for aces full of tens, but Jaka tabled two jacks () for aces full of jacks.
Cimon need a queen or an ace on the river and the touched down on fifth street. Cimon out-drew Jaka and raked in the double up.
Amidst the heat presently stuffing the Brasilia room, Hector Quiroz found a way to cool down an opponent. Quiroz had an opponent all in and at risk preflop with to his opponent's . His opponent received no help from the board and Quiroz stacked up the chips.
Roberto Ghidini is enjoying a great Day 1 heading into the final break of the day. Ghidini has almost four-times the average chip stack and is seated with another top stack, in Lauren Kling.
Ghidini has just over $100,000 in career live recorded tournament earnings and will be looking to secure his first American cash.