Ian Griffin shoved all in from the hijack for 59,000, and the player on the button called.
Griffin: 
Button: 
The flop came 
, and Griffin needed one of the last two deuces to survive. He got one right away on the 
turn, and a 
river meant he survived.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
129,500
-31,000
|
-31,000 |
Accord to Shane Nelson, Nick Pupillo shoved over an early raise and had John Morgan wake up with 
behind him. Pupillo's 
was dominated, and Morgan held for the win.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
428,000
255,500
|
255,500 |
|
250,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
230,000
87,500
|
87,500 |
|
226,000
80,500
|
80,500 |
|
|
200,000
48,500
|
48,500 |
|
155,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level: 17
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500
We found three players all in at the table on the edge of the room, with Joel Klipping having woken up in the big blind with 
, leading Alan Carty's 
and a very short stack's 
. The board rolled out 
, and Klipping collected about 90,000 from Carty.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
340,000
131,000
|
131,000 |
|
Busted |
Thomas Peebles fired 25,000 on a 
board from middle position, and Mike Schneider called. On the 
river, Peebles pushed out a double-fisted bet of 40,000. Schneider quickly flipped in a chip, and Peebles flashed what looked like 
. Schneider showed 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
330,000
193,000
|
193,000 |
|
162,000
-63,000
|
-63,000 |
Lance Harris said he three-bet shoved with about 98,000 against an under-the-gun open from Sherry Hammers. A third player called the shove, and Hammers shipped as well, folding out the caller.
Harris: 
Hammers:
Harris said he turned a gutshot but missed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
360,000
327,000
|
327,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
Greg Olson opened for 6,000 in early position and saw Ryan Tyler three-bet to 13,500 more. Olson shoved all in, and Tyler called for 57,000 more.
Olson: 
Tyler:
Olson flopped a set as 
hit the felt, and the left Tyler drawing dead. The Day 2 lead likely couldn't have pictured a worse start.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000
54,000
|
54,000 |
|
84,000
-81,000
|
-81,000 |
We found Nick Pupillo considering the all-in shove of small blind Aaron Johnson for 44,000. Pupillo opted to call, but his 
was crushed by Johnson's . The board ran out 
, no help to Pupillo.
At the neighboring table, the dealer was counting down chips to pay out Mid-States Poker Tour Ho-Chunk runner-up Thomas Peebles. He had made a flush with 
on a board of , and chip leader Ryan Tyler sent him 107,500, more than a third of his own stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
225,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
165,000
-120,500
|
-120,500 |
|
96,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
81,000
-45,500
|
-45,500 |
|
|
||
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
