On the river of a board , David "ODB" Baker made it 10,000 to go. Chip Jett raised to 34,000 and that sent Baker into the tank. He eventually folded, tapped the table and said "nice hand" in chat.
One raise and a call was in front of Anthony Zinno and Jake Schwartz respectively. Both discarded two and checked for the drawing action to repeat. Schwartz then bet and Zinno folded to drop to a short stack.
In the meanwhile, Noah Bronstein was eliminated after he was able to mount a comeback from just a few big bets.
A total of 93 entries created a prize pool of $867,225 and the top 14 spots will get paid at least $17,103 for the efforts. The winner can look forward to a payday of $248,350 and the coveted gold bracelet.
In the final hand before the break, Eli Elezra was all-in with his short stack. He caught plenty of paint and Prasetyo locked it up despite pairing his six to send Elezra to the rail right when all other players took a short break after the end of the first level.
The hand was discovered as David Benyamine and his pocket was being pushed the pot against the all-in player Allan Le who had held . This hand eliminated Le from the tournament and catapulted Benyamine to 230,000 chips.
On the three-way turn of , Jake Schwartz checked out of the small blind and Christopher Claassen bet in the big blind. Anthony Zinno called and so did Schwartz. The river was checked to Zinno and he bet, both opponents folded.
"Show me a bluff Zinno," Schwartz demanded and Zinno flashed the .