Pot-Limit Omaha

Michael Chan opened to 20,000. Greg Bitterly called on the button. Brent Harrington potted to 90,000, and Dan Hernandez put his whole stack of 31,000 in. Chan folded but Bitterly called to create a side pot. The flop came and Harrington potted all in for 135,000 or so. Bitterly tanked a couple of minutes and called.

BItterly:
Harrington:
Hernandez:

Amazingly, the kings held up unimproved as the board ran out then .

Player	Chips	Progress
Brent Harrington	475,000 335,000	335,000
Greg Bitterly	28,000 -217,000	-217,000
Dan Hernandez	Busted

Tags: Brent HarringtonDan HernandezMichael Chan

No-Limit Hold'em

Andrew Phares shoved under the gun for 31,000. Michael Chan called on the button. Andy Camou jammed for 74,000 in the small blind, and an anguished Chan called.

Phares:
Camou:
Chan:

Chan was disappointed to see his spades were dead, but the flop paired him. The turn and river were bricks, and Chan exhaled.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Chan	363,000 113,000	113,000
Andy Camou	Busted
Andrew Phares	Busted

Tags: Andrew PharesAndy CamouMichael Chan

The big-bet games are 5,000/10,000 and the limit games will have 20,000/40,000 limits.

Players are on break for 10 minutes. Dan Hernandez just tripled up with , hitting top pair on the flop against Brent Harrington and Michael Chan.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Hernandez	50,000 -59,000	-59,000

Tags: Dan Hernandez

Stud Hi-Low

Ian Maclin completed with the and Greg Bitterly made it two bets with . The two got it in on fourth street.

Maclin: /
Bitterly: /

Bitterly had a fantastic hand, and while Maclin's board ran out dead, BItterly went on fifth to lock in the freeroll then hit a on the end to make a straight.

Player	Chips	Progress
Greg Bitterly	245,000 80,000	80,000
Ian Maclin	Busted

Tags: Greg BitterlyIan Maclin

The tournament just moved to Level 18, which features limits of 16,000/32,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Chan	250,000 250,000	250,000
Greg Bitterly	165,000 165,000	165,000
Brent Harrington	140,000
Dan Hernandez	109,000 109,000	109,000
Ian Maclin	91,500 91,500	91,500
Andy Camou	87,000 27,000	27,000
Andrew Phares	55,000 55,000	55,000

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Tournament host Jason Somerville busted out of the 8-game event, and 12 players now remain.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Somerville	Busted

Jason Somerville just busted Kevin Gerhart in a preflop all in during the PLO round. Somerville had and made a straight against what looked like that Gerhart raised on the button.

Meanwhile, Brent Harrington occupies that same table and appears to be the chip leader by quite a bit at this juncture.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brent Harrington	140,000 131,625	131,625
Andy Camou	60,000
Leo Wolpert	39,500 22,750	22,750
Jason Somerville	35,000 26,600	26,600
Kevin Gerhart	Busted

Tags: Jason SomervilleBrent HarringtonKevin Gerhart

The cards are in the air for the 8-Game Stud Championship with limits at 100/200!

Players will begin with 10,000 in tournament chips and endure 20-minute levels with the registration and re-entry period ending after level 9 (approximately 11:10 p.m. PDT).

With Day 1b of the Main Event nearing the end of the day, and a turbo Day 1c flight starting at 9:00 p.m. PDT, the majority of our focus will be on those two events as well as the ending of the Mix-Max, so feel free to take full advantage of the MyStack App.