Day 2

TriciaTricia
10/15/2023, 1:20:00 PM

First break of the day, 91 players remaining

Level 16: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
tanwahmeng 3
Tan Wah Meng

Players are on their first 15-minute break of the day. 91 players remaining. With the money flowing, Day 2 plays down to the final 9 players or a maximum of 11 levels whichever is first reached.

Chip leaders:

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
1,380,000(173 BB)
895,000
1,000,000(125 BB)
588,000
965,000(121 BB)
465,000
940,000(118 BB)
270,000

Day 1A

TriciaTricia
10/12/2023, 10:15:00 PM

Blinds up, 24 players remaining, last level of play

Level 14: 2,500 / 5,000 ante: 5,000

Last break of Day 1A is over. Blinds are up. 24 players remaining. This is the last level of play for today.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
526,000(105 BB)
-19,000
412,000(82 BB)
42,000
410,000(82 BB)
410,000
TriciaTricia
10/12/2023, 9:00:00 PM

Blinds up, 28 players remaining

Level 13: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000

Blinds are up, 28 players remaining. Day 1A bags up at the end of Level 14.

Chip leaders:

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
545,000(136 BB)
400,000(100 BB)
90,000
370,000(93 BB)
TriciaTricia
10/12/2023, 8:45:00 PM

Short stacked Anthony Cierco doubles up through Do Anh Tai

Level 12: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

anthony cierco main event day 1A 125

Anthony Cierco is strapped by his short stack (23,500) just waiting for a decent hand. He lands one A 3 and is all in, Do Anh Tai calls with 8 8 . An ace finds the board 5 9 A Q Q for a double up.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
370,000(123 BB)
50,000(17 BB)
-33,000
TriciaTricia
10/12/2023, 8:00:00 PM

Blinds up, 32 players remaining

Level 12: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000

Players have returned from a break. Blinds are up, 32 players remaining. Day 1A bags up at the end of Level 14.

Chip leaders:

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
545,000(182 BB)
5,000
400,000(133 BB)
298,000
370,000(123 BB)
218,000
TriciaTricia
10/12/2023, 6:40:00 PM

Three-way: Do Anh Tai triples, Shui Wang side pot, Thomas Liffick eliminated

Level 10: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
shuiwang doanhtai
Shui Wang and Do Anh Tai

Utg Thomas Liffick raises 4500 and finds five callers to the flop 9 J 3 . Big blind Huy Pham checks, Liffick bets 8000, utg+2 Jacques Ramsden calls, hijack Anthony Cierco folds, cutoff Shui Wang calls, button Do Anh Tai shoves, back to Pham who folds, Liffick joins the all in, Ramsden folds, Wang goes all in for a three-way.

Do Anh Tai A T Shui Wang T 8 Thomas Liffick A A

The turn Q gives Wang the straight and as he celebrates, the river K trumps it for a higher straight to Do. Do triples up, Wang wins the side pot, Liffick busts.

Chip Counts

PlayerChipsProgress
152,000(76 BB)
152,000
70,000(35 BB)
70,000
busted
-125,000