On the last hand before break, Derek Normand opened to 14,000 from the cutoff on blinds of 3,000/6,000/6,000.
Jiancheng Han three-bet to 40,000 from the button. Normand called.
The flop came queen-high with Q♥5♥4♠. Normand checked. Han down-bet to 30,000 and Normand called.
The 5♣ paired the board on the turn. Normand checked. Han continued for 75,000. Normand raised to 178,000 and Han called.
The 5♦ fell on the river. Normand moved all-in and Han snapped as the effective stack (367,000). Normand tabled queens for queens full of fives. Han had the last five; he had three-bet Normand with Q♠5♠ and found running quads.
Normand: Q♦Q♣
Han: Q♠5♠ (all-in)
Board: Q♥5♥4♠5♣5♦
Han: 1,240,000
Normand: 404,000
Players are on a 15 minute break. They will return to blinds of 4,000/8,000/8,000 and hand-for-hand will begin after the next elimination.
48 players will finish in the money with the final 30 players advancing to Sunday's Day Two Restart.
Flight 7 Payouts
$1,200 buy-in | 378 entries
1st-30th: ADVANCE
31st-39th: $2,200
40th-48th: $2,000