The tournament director has just announced the details of the prize pool:
There was a total of 718 entries, and 108 of those players will get paid. A min-cash will be $1,520 but the winner will take $135,098 and the coveted gold WSOP bracelet home.
For full details on how the prize pool has been divided, please check out the payouts page.
Kim McClymont filled us in on the preflop action in her recent double-up. Deborah Worley-Roberts raised to 1,200 in middle position and McClymont went all in for 4,900 in the small blind. The big blind folded and Worley-Roberts called to put McClymont at risk.
Worley-Roberts was behind with pocket sixes against McClymont's pocket nines, but she flopped a set on the flop. The turn changed nothing, but the came on the river to give McClymont a higher set. McClymont shouted with joy and surprise as she was standing to make her exit, and sat back down to collect the double-up.
Oanh Bui raised to 1,200 from the under-the-gun position and Molly Mossey shoved all in from the hijack for her remaining 3,275. Action folded back to Bui.
"I think I am massively behind," Bui said, but she still called.
Mossey:
Bui:
The board ran out — no help for Mossey — and she was eliminated by Bui.
Jana de la Cerra was raking in yet another pot. According to players at the table, the cutoff raised to 1,400 and De la Cerra called in the small blind. The flop came and both players checked. On the turn, De la Cerra checked, Her opponent bet 2,000, and De la Cerra check-raised to 4,700.
The river was the , pairing the board, and De la Cerra moved all in. Her opponent had around 14,000 left, and after thinking for a long while, she called with .
De la Cerra tabled for sevens full of threes to eliminate her opponent and climb to the top of the counts.
With the board reading , it checked to the button and she bet 2,700. The big blind called and so did Anne Busch in middle position. The turn was the , and once again it checked to the player on the button.
She bet 4,700 this time, the big blind folded, and Busch shoved for 19,650. Her opponent thought for more than a minute and then folded her hand.
After losing a chunk of her stack in the level after dinner break, Heidi May just got some back.
On a flop of , her opponent in the small blind moved all in for 5,900 and May called in the big blind.
May was ahead with for a pair of jacks against her opponent's . The turn gave May trips, and the improved her to a full house. She knocked out her opponent and got some chips back.