WSOPC Atlantic City

Level 7: 500/1,000 (1,000) - 101 entries

Wesley Shi opened to 2,500 from the cutoff, Luis Yepez called from the button, and Chehuan Wu squeezed to 9,000 from the big blind. Shi folded and Yepez called.

The flop came . Wu continued for 8,000, and Yepez called again.

Wu checked the turn and Yepez bet 11,000, leaving a bit over 25,000 behind. Wu shoved with a covering stack, and Yepez went into the tank.

"If you have pocket kings, you've got this," Yepez commented before calling off for his tournament life.

Luis Yepez:
Chehuan Wu:

Wu's kings held up on the river, eliminating Yepez.

• Chehuan Wu: 235,000
• Wesley Shi - 105,000
• Luis Yepez - eliminated

Wesley Shi

The second break of the day is in the books, and players have returned to Level 7, with the blinds now up to 500/1,000 (1,000). Three levels of registration remain, and the field is now up to 96 entries.

Wesley Shi leads the field coming back from the break  with nearly 200,000 in chips. Here are some of the bigger stacks in the room:

• Wesley Shi - 187,500
• Matthew Costanzo - 165,000
• Jordan Williamson - 128,800
• Yuriy Kudrynskyy - 127,000
• Robert Thomas - 100,400
• Kyle Dishongh - 97,000

And here are some more chip updates from around the room:

Luiz Yepez

• Max Pinnola - 85,000
• Russ Dunlevy - 79,000
• Rob Pagano - 71,000
• Luis Yepez - 63,000
• Terrance Reid - 62,000

Michael Renna

• Michael Renna - 55,000
• Aubrey Williams - 54,000
• Autumn Hayes - 38,000
• Charles Furey - 34,500
• Lucas Vergara - 33,000

Level 5: 300/600 (600) - 85 entrants

Victor Amereno limped in from middle position, and Michael Renna raised to 2,500 from the hijack. Amereno called.

The flop came . Amereno checked, Renna bet 1,600, and Amereno called.

Renna continued for 9,000 when checked to on the turn. Amereno shoved for around 40,000, and Renna mucked his hand. 

• Victor Amereno - 64,000
• Michael Renna - 60,000

Max Pinnola

Level 4: 300/500 (500) - 78 entries

In a multiway hand with four players, the board reading , and around 8,000 already in the pot, Michael Henry checked from the big blind. Yuriy Kudrynskyy checked from under the gun, and Max Pinnola bet 3,300 from middle position. 

Russ Dunlevy called from the button before Henry shoved for around 20,000. Kudrynskyy folded, Pinnola re-shoved with a covering stack, and Dunlevy folded.

Michael Henry:
Max Pinnola:

Both players had trips, but Pinnola had Henry crushed with a higher kicker. The rest of the board ran out , keeping Pinnola in front to eliminate Henry.

• Max Pinnola - 92,000
• Russ Dunlevy - 75,000
• Yuriy Kudrynskyy - 27,500
• Michael Henry - eliminated