The players have quickly agreed to a straight ICM chop. Will Pengelly gets the most money with $249,310, followed by Ekrem Bozkurt with $215,170, Jeff Banghart with $206,570, Ricky Green with $205,710 and Dean Baranowski with $144,000.
It appears the players are going to play a turbo structure for the bracelet. They're starting at Level 30 with 30-minute levels.
Jeff Banghart raised to 250,000 in the small blind and Matthew Bray announced all in from the big. Banghart snap-called and table 
, which left Bray in disbelief as he turned over 
.
The board ran out 
and Banghart had Bray slightly covered, about 2 million to 1.9 million.
The players have now paused the clock to discuss a possible deal.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,000,000
1,920,000
|
1,920,000 |
|
Busted |
Ricky Green raised to 160,000 in the cutoff and Jeff Banghart three-bet to 450,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Green made the call. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Green led out for 500,000 and Banghart took a moment before calling. The 
completed the board and Green shipped all in, forcing an instant fold from Banghart.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,700,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
|
2,080,000
-1,440,000
|
-1,440,000 |
Ekrem Bozkurt limped the button and called a raise to 200,000 from small blind Ricky Green. The flop came 
and Green bet 200,000 more. Bozkurt called. On the 
turn, Green checked. Bozkurt bet 400,000 and Green quickly called. On the 
river, Green checked and Bozkurt jammed. It was 1,325,000.
After thinking about a minute, Green called. Bozkurt showed 
for aces full, and Green sighed and showed .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,550,000
3,100,000
|
3,100,000 |
|
|
2,600,000
-2,900,000
|
-2,900,000 |
Jeff Banghart raised to 180,000 from early position and Will Pengelly three-bet to 550,000 on the button. The action was back on Banghart who made the call. The flop fell 
and Banghart check-folded to a bet of 450,000 from Pengelly.
A couple of hands later, Matthew Bray opened to 185,000 from under the gun and Pengelly re-raised to 550,000 again on his left. It folded back to Bray who eventually let his hand go as well. Pengelly let the table know he had pocket aces as he dragged in another pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,810,000
1,450,000
|
1,450,000 |
|
|
3,520,000
-580,000
|
-580,000 |
|
|
2,050,000
-900,000
|
-900,000 |
Jeff Banghart opened for 180,000 in the cutoff and called immediately when Alan Cummins shoved in the big blind for about 1 million.
Jeff Banghart: 
Alan Cummins: 
"There's worse spots to be in," Banghart said with a shrug.
The 
was favorable for him, but the turn was two pair that he didn't really want as Cummins grabbed an extra out. The river was the 
, not enough for Cummins, and he headed to the rail for a seventh-place payout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,100,000
-420,000
|
-420,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 28
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 10,000
Jeff Banghart opened to 125,000 from early position and Will Pengelly three-bet to 350,000 in the cutoff. Johnny Deas called on the button and Banghart came along as well.
The flop fell 
and Banghart checked to Pengelly who continued for 350,000. Pengelly couldn't even get the words out of his mouth before Deas announced all in for around 1,400,000. Banghart folded and Pengelly snap-called.
Pengelly turned over 
for a set of jacks and Deas was drawing extremely thing with 
. The 
on the turn left Deas drawing dead to the on the river. Just like that, the early chipleader on the day was ousted after a couple of hands.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,360,000
2,670,000
|
2,670,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Johnny Deas opened for 125,000 under the gun and called the shove of Will Pengelly, who had 1,260,000 in the big blind.
Johnny Deas: 
Will Pengelly:
The 
flop brought hefty outage for Pengelly and the turn improved his outs further as the board pairing would now do it for him. The river: , giving Pengelly the double.
"If we missed another straight flush draw...," Pengelly said.
He did miss the draw but the ace was enough this time, so the tournament rolls on eight-handed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,690,000
1,565,000
|
1,565,000 |
|
|
1,700,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
|
|
||
The action was folded around to Alan Cummins in the small blind who shipped all in for his last 505,000. Dean Baranowski quickly called from the big blind and the cards were tabled.
Alan Cummins:
Dean Baranowski:
The two were in a coin flip and when the board ran out 
, Cummins held on for a full double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,270,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
|
|
1,050,000
205,000
|
205,000 |
