In Level 23 with blinds of 10,000/20,000 and an ante of 2,500, action folded around to "BelblixteredOG" on the button, who limped. Daniel "centrfieldr" Lupo completed his small blind and "triplewham42" checked their option in the big blind, taking action three ways to a flop of . Both players in the blinds checked and "BelblixteredOG" bet 56,000. Lupo called and "triplewham42" folded.

Action was then heads up to the turn , where both players checked. Lupo then fired 138,000 on the river and "BelblixteredOG" thought for a few moments before making the call.

Lupo showed for a turned straight and took down the pot upon his opponent mucking. With the pot, he is now over 1.2 million, becoming the first player in the tournament to reach seven figures in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo	1,224,075 432,875	432,875
BelblixteredOG	862,069 15,079	15,079
Lanfeust	664,038 -83,500	-83,500
bertdoggy	450,402 -103,500	-103,500
triplewham42	261,442 -194,332	-194,332
Clayton “claytonfletcher” Fletcher	155,096 -266,750	-266,750