Following the turn of a 
board, Erik Lemarquand was all in from under the gun for about 395,000 with 
against Eric Afriat in the big blind with 
.
The 
river completed the board, giving Afriat tens and sixes to eliminate Lemarquand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,330,000
750,000
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750,000 |
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Adrian Mateos takes an early chip lead in the $1 Million One Drop WSOP Tournament by busting poker player David Peters. Mateos explains the action of the hand and how he accumulated so many chips in the early levels of this high buy-in tournament. With David Peters out of the tournament, Mateos is one step closer to adding yet another high roller win onto his poker resume.
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Level: 29
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 10,000
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Jared Hamby told us about a hand that recently transpired at his table in the following manner:
Action folded around to Allen Kessler and he shoved from the button for about 345,000. Martin Finger called from the big blind to put Kessler at risk and the two players tabled their hands.
Allen Kessler: 
Martin Finger: 
Finger had the lead and Kessler needed help from the deck to survive. The board ran out 
to pair Kessler's seven and he took the pot to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,420,000
170,000
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170,000 |
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760,000
220,000
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220,000 |
Andrew Hedley raised to 125,000 in the hijack and called when the player in the small blind shoved for about 750,000 or so. Hedley turned up a dominating 
as his opponent showed 
. Hedley's big slick prevailed on the 
board and his stack got catapulted to 1.8 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,800,000
740,000
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740,000 |
Martin Jacobson made it 110,000 in the hijack and Sampson Simmons reraised all in for about 600,000. Javier Gomez called all in from the big blind for just 155,000 and Jacobson threw his cards away.
Gomez: 
Simmons:
Gomez found no help on the board of 
and Simmons claimed his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,115,000
-235,000
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-235,000 |
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860,000
285,000
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285,000 |
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Andrew Brokos raised to 100,000 from middle position, Joshua Turner three-bet from the cutoff to 225,000, and Brokos called.
The flop came 
and Brokos checked. Turner shoved for about 500,000 and Brokos quickly called to put him at risk.
"That's a good flop for me," said Brokos as the two players tabled their hands.
Andrew Brokos:
Joshua Turner:
Turner saw the bad news that his aces had been cracked and he was drawing to two outs to survive. The 
on the turn changed nothing but the showed up on the river to give Turner three aces for the double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,350,000
440,000
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440,000 |
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530,000
194,000
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194,000 |
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