Mario Llapi had about the starting stack of 30,000 in front of him when it went to the middle with 
. He had to win the flip against 
and the 
flop didn't make things easier for the Italian.
The 
turn didn't harm him and neither did the 
river and the Italian doubled up.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000 |
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000 | |
|
270,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
195,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
||
|
105,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
90,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
90,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
85,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
50,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
32,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
24,000 | |
After an early position raise from Inaki Aguirre Azcoitia, Chris Moorman shoved all in for 55,000. One seat over, Alexander Ivanov called all in for 48,500 and Aguirre folded.
Alexander Ivanov: 
Chris Moorman: 
The board remained low with 
to leave Moorman with just a few bigs.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
105,000 | |
|
6,500
24,500
|
24,500 |
Nível: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
The hand started with Alisa Sibgatova limping from middle position and button Italo Modena called as well. Max Silver folded from the small blind and big blind Ramella Piriz checked his option.
The flop was dealt 
and all three checked to see the 
on the turn and it checked to Modena. He bet 2,100 and was then raised by Ramella Piriz to 8,000. Sibgatova quickly folded and Modena didn't take too long himself to fold.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
165,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
160,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
27,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Photos by René Velli / PokerStars.
The 
flop was out there already and the [Removed:551] had an all-in triangle standing in front of him. Philippe Souki put his last 34,400 in the middle as well and a third player folded. Souki showed and he had the best hand, but he was at risk against [Removed:552] his .
The turn gave [Removed:552] some extra outs but the 
river secured the double up for Souki. [Removed:552] dropped back down to the starting stack.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
85,000 | |
|
|
33,000 |
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
245,000
163,000
|
163,000 |
|
195,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
172,000 | |
|
128,000 | |
|
|
120,000 | |
|
|
80,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
80,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
57,000 | |
|
||
|
16,000
72,000
|
72,000 |
|
15,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Roger Gretsch shoved his final 15,000 in from early position and Faraz Jaka called him one seat over.
Roger Gretsch: 
Faraz Jaka:
The board ran out 
for Jaka to gobble up Gretsch's final chips and rise to over 200,000.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
215,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
||
|
Eliminado | |
The tournament is playing down to 152 players and when they reached that number they will bag up for the night. They will be combined with the survivors of Day 1b and they will all start Day 2 the next day at noon.
All players that survive Day 1a or 1b will be guaranteed in the money.
