Ory Hen raised to 50,000 on the button, Tom Macey moved all in for 200,000 in the big blind, and Hen snap-called.
Tom Macey: A♥K♦ 
Ory Hen: Q♣Q♠
It was a classic flip, and Hen improved to top set on the Q♥5♥J♦ flop. "It's going to be hard to win," Macey said as he was left looking to complete a straight draw to stay alive.
The 4♠ turn was no help, while the river was the 6♠ and Macey was sent to the rail in 12th place.
Heads-up on a flop of 3♥2♣Q♣, Art Peacock bet 50,000 from early position and Niall Costigan called in the big blind.
Both players checked the A♦ turn. Costigan then led out for 162,000 on the 3♦ river, and Peacock called.
Costigan showed A♣3♠ for a full house, and Peacock mucked
Steven Buckner put in his last 19,000 under the gun and Niall Costigan and Aaron Schwartz came along in the blinds.
Costigan and Schwartz checked to the turn on a board of K♥9♥2♣Q♦. Costigan bet 30,000, and Schwartz called.
The 7♦ river was checked through. "Payout!" Buckner shouted out, revealing 5♠2♠. Costigan had Q♥6♣, while Schwartz turned over Q♠8♥ for top pair with an eight-kicker to win the pot and send Buckner to the rail.
The rapid pace of all ins continued, as Min Zhang got in her last 50,000 from the small blind and was up against Rinat Dinmukhametov in middle position.
Min Zhang: A♣7♦
Rinat Dinmukhametov: K♥Q♥
Zhang remained in the lead on the 9♣9♦5♠ flop, but Dinmukhametov hit the K♣ on the turn. The river was the 10♥ and Zhang headed to the payout desk in 14th place.
Sergio Giha was still stacking up his chips from the previous pot when he raised to 40,000 in the cutoff. Craig Welko then moved all in for 260,000 on the button, and Giha called.
Craig Welko: 8♣8♠
Sergio Giha: K♦J♦
Welko hit top set on the 8♦4♠2♦ flop, but Giha improved to a flush on the 5♦ turn. The river was the 3♣ and Welko was eliminated in 15th place.
Level: 19
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
Anthony Merrill raised to 40,000 under the gun and Steven Buckner three-bet to 130,000 in the hijack. Sergio Giha then four-bet to 275,000 on the button and Merrill called for his last 140,000, while Buckner also called.
Giha and Buckner saw the J♦6♣5♥ flop, where Giha got in his last 569,000.
Anthony Merrill: Q♣J♣
Sergio Giha: A♠A♥
Steven Buckner: A♣J♥
Both Buckner and Merrill had flopped top pair, but Giha turned over two aces. The rest of the board ran out 7♦9♦, and Giha scooped the massive pot to double up off Buckner, while Merrill was sent to the rail.
Edward Medoff raised to 35,000 in middle position and was called by Art Peacock on the button and Min Zhang in the big blind.
The flop came A♦K♣2♦ and Medoff moved all in for 253,000. Peacock called, while Zhang got out of the way.
Edward Medoff: A♥Q♥
Art Peacock: K♦4♦
Medoff was ahead with top pair, but Peacock spiked a flush on the Q♦ turn. The river was the K♠ and the Day 1a chip leader was sent to the rail in 17th place.
Ardit Kurshumi raised to 32,000 under the gun and was called by Will Underdown and Art Peacock in the blinds.
Kurshumi continued for 45,000 on the 10♥9♦3♥ flop, and only Peacock called. Kurshumi then bet another 70,000 on the 5♥ turn, and Peacock again called.
The river was the Q♥ and Peacock lled out for 90,000. Kurshumi tanked for a minute, but he eventually gave up his hand.
Fred Bunchan moved all in for 247,000 in middle position and Anthony Merrill called in the hijack.
Fred Bunchan: A♠K♥
Anthony Merrill: A♣Q♣
Bunchan had Merrill dominated as the flop came J♥9♦4♣. The turn was the 3♣, while the 10♦ river sealed Bunchan's double up.
"You were talking about how ace-king never wins," Steve Buckner said to Bunchan.
"That's why I went all in. I was like, I don't want to deal with that shit," Bunchan replied.
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