Blair Hinkle and Cash Carpenter got all in before the flop, with Hinkle covering Carpenter's 43,100.
Carpenter: 
Hinkle: 
Hinkle was dead on the turn when the community came 
, and he was left with just 2,500. He doubled up the next hand with 
when he rivered a straight against Mark Sandness' 
, but he still has a very short stack.
Brett Schwertley just got all in preflop with 
against an opponent who held 
. The board came 
, and Schwertley doubled up with his set.
According to an MSPT official, today's 175 entrants marks a new record for a Day 1a.
Level: 10
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
Players are on a 10-minute break, and staff is chipping up T25 chips. Reentries will be over at the end of the break.
Blake Bohn and Allen "Chainsaw" Kessler are among the recently eliminated.
Not many big pots seem to be developing, so here's a round of chip counts.
Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
We found Dustin Dirksen all in for an unknown amount on a board of 
. His opponent made the call, and Dirksen tabled 
for top two. His opponent showed 
for second pair, the two agreeing after the hand that Dirksen was polarized to nut hands or nothing.
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