The hand began with a raise from Greg Bloom of the No Limit Pub Poker Tour from early position before an opponent jammed for his final 3,500. Domenico Armano of No Limit Pub Poker Tour and Eastern Poker Tour called Bloom's raise from the small blind, as the early position player was at risk for less.

Both Bloom and Armano checked down on the board.

Bloom showed for a pair of jacks. Armano showed , and the all-in player revealed .

Domenico Armano	282,500	209,500
Greg Bloom	253,000	100,300

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Tracy Maynard-Harris and Bill Sandiford clashed in a significant pot.

Sandiford started with a raise preflop before Maynard-Harris re-raised, and Sandiford called.

Maynard-Harris bet 20,000 on the , and was called.

Maynard-Harris bet another 20,000 on the turn and was called by Sandiford.

The river led to an all-in from Maynard-Harris and was called by Sandiford.

Maynard-Harris showed , which was good, as Sandiford revealed for a pair of queens.

Tracy Maynard-Harris	196,000	196,000
Bill Sandiford	0	-64,000

The first hand took place when there was a limp from early position before Bill Sandiford of No Limit Pub Poker Tour opted to raise to 15,000. The limper called.

The limper led out on the flop, and Sandiford responded with an all-in for 21,500. Sandiford was called to be at risk.

Bill Sandiford:
Opponent:

The turn was of no help, but Sandiford spiked the river.

The second hand took place on the next hand when Sandiford began the hand with a raise before he faced an all-in for 19,000. Sandiford called to put his opponent at risk.

Opponent:
Bill Sandiford:

Sandiford improved to the best hand on the flop.

The turn and the river sealed it to award Sandiford the pot.

Bill Sandiford

64,000

-492,000

There were approximately 25,000 already in the pot on a board that read .

Ron Mangiarelli of Pikes Peak Poker checked before the hijack bet 10,000. The button and Mangiarelli in early position called.

The river led to a bet of 27,000 from Mangiarelli. The hijack called, while the button folded.

Mangiarelli showed for a rivered set as his opponent mucked his .

Ron Mangiarelli

264,000

219,700

The player under-the-gun chose to raise to 3,000 before getting calls from a player in early position and the hijack.

Joe Tymorek of No Limit Pub Poker Tour called from the small blind, and the big blind joined the fray to create a five-handed pot.

It was checked to the hijack on the flop before the hijack chose to bet 3,000. Tymorek, the big blind, and the under-the-gun player called, while the early position player folded.

The turn led to a shove for 8,500 from Tymorek. He got no customers as Tymorek took it down without a showdown.

Tymorek flashed the as he took in the chips.

Joe Tymorek

23,000

23,000

Cat Brown of No Limit Pub Poker Tour raised it to 7,000 from early position and was called in the next seat over.

Brown did not slow down on the flop, and bet 7,000. Her opponent folded as Brown dragged in the chips.

Cat Brown

81,500

33,900

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Registration is closed for Day 1b. The flight attracted a total of 101 entries with 49 players remaining. A total of 11 players will advance to Day 2.

Players are now on a 15-minute break. Registration will close following the conclusion of the break. Play will resume at the 1,000/1,500 level.

Greg Bloom of No Limit Pub Poker Tour opened the action with a raise to 3,000 from early position. He was called by the hijack as they took a flop heads up.

Bloom checked the , which led to an all-in from the hijack. Bloom snap called to put the hijack at risk.

Opponent:
Greg Bloom:

Bloom trapped his opponent with aces, and his hand held on the turn and the river to take down the pot.

Greg Bloom

152,700

152,700