Jamie Lee on the button got it in for around 34,500 and was called by Steve O'Dwyer in the small blind.
Lee was trailing with 
versus 
and found no help on the 
board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
125,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Yong Wang showed up nearly three hours late to take his seat and his stack was down to 27,200 when he got it in with 
against the 
of Koray Aldemir.
The board came 
and Wang doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
12,300
|
12,300 |
|
27,500
-17,500
|
-17,500 |
|
||
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 2,400
Table eight has lost Masato Yokosawa and Alex Foxen dropped to around 20 big blinds shortly after when he raised and called the three-bet to 10,000 by Mike Watson. The flop came 
and Foxen check-folded to a bet of 5,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
360,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
||
|
230,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
||
|
220,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
|
|
||
|
185,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
||
|
150,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
||
|
64,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
40,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
| Seat | Table 7 | Table 8 | Table 10 | Table 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Chidwick | Mike Watson | Peter Jetten | Rainer Kempe |
| 2 | Michael Addamo | Masato Yokosawa | Sosia Jiang | Jamie Lee |
| 3 | Quan Zhou | Sam Greenwood | Cary Katz | Steve O'Dwyer |
| 4 | James Romero | Mikita Badziakouski | Choon Tong Siow | Matthias Eibinger |
| 5 | Sam Grafton | Ben Lamb | Koray Aldemir | Orpen Kisacikoglu |
| 6 | Shan Huang | Michael Soyza | Yong Wang | Kristen Bicknell |
| 7 | Timothy Adams | Juafeng Wang | Elio Fox | Aaron van Blarcum |
| 8 | David Yan | Alex Foxen | Kahle Burns | Erik Seidel |
Aaron van Blarcum in the big blind bet the 
river for what appeared to be 7,700 and kept one T-25,000 chip behind. Orpen Kisacikoglu made the call and van Blarcum tabled the 
for a bluff, which Kisacikoglu had beat holding 
for a straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
385,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
||
|
25,000
-37,000
|
-37,000 |
|
|
||
Michael Lim was all in for 27,100 with the and Timothy Adams looked him up with .
Instead of hitting an ace or the flush, Adams hit trips tens on a board of 
to eliminate Lim, who had won the A$100,000 Challenge at the 2018 Aussie Millions.
Shortly after, Koichi Haruta was eliminated on another table and that reduced the field to the last 32 hopefuls.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
185,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
On a flop of 
, there were already more than 70,000 in the middle and Chin Wei Lim bet 18,000 to receive a call from Orpen Kisacikoglu. Lim jammed the on the turn and Kisacikoglu instantly called.
Chin Wei Lim:
Orpen Kisacikoglu: 
Kisacikoglu had the checkmark with his full house, kings over eights, and a meaningless 
fell on the river to send Kisacikoglu into the top spot with 34 players remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
335,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
Stephen Chidwick jammed for 18,900 and was called by Timothy Adams in the small blind. "Aces would be nice now," Michael Lim in the big blind joked, glanced at his cards and folded.
Stephen Chidwick: 
Timothy Adams: 
The 
board kept Chidwick in the running as Adams missed out on two overcards and a flushdraw.
Shortly after, Chdiwick was all-in for 41.800 with the and was called by initial raiser Sam Grafton.
Stephen Chidwick:
Sam Grafton: 
On a flop of 
, Chidwick picked up a gutshot and flushdraw. He improved to a pair thanks to the turn and the 
river was a blank.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
140,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |
|
|
||
|
120,000
-41,000
|
-41,000 |
|
||
|
85,000
66,000
|
66,000 |
|
|
||
Michael Addamo and Stephen Chidwick clashed over on table seven and the cards were already on their backs as the flop showed . Addamo had flopped a set with 
while Chidwick turned over 
for the overpair. The turn and river run out changed nothing whatsoever and Addamo doubled for 65,800 with a set.
Shortly after, Addamo was barely done stacking his chips, he got it in with against a short-stacked George Wolff with ace-ten and the board came up blank for Wolff.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
200,000
122,000
|
122,000 |
|
||
|
|
19,000
-61,000
|
-61,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
