Christian Tomren opened from middle position, Jeffrey Hillen in the small blind jammed for 110,000 and Tomren called.
Jeffrey Hillen: K♣10♣ 
Christian Tomren: A♠K♥
After a flop of A♣6♦6♣ and the 8♥ turn, Hillen hit a flush on the 8♣ river to double up.
Action was picked up on the river with a board of 8♠Q♦K♥5♣10♠, and Michelle Coon was all-in from the cutoff for 295,000, and Lynn Xia was all-in from early position with the superior stack. The pot was 40,000.
Michelle Coon: A♦Q♥
Lynn Xia: 6♠6♣
Coon won with a pair of queens.
Richard Ali, in early position, was all-in and at risk for 160,000 against Jonathan Stoeber in middle position.
Richard Ali: A♠A♦
Jonathan Stoeber: 10♥10♠
Ali hit a full house on a board of A♣3♠7♠2♣7♦ and doubled up.
Bruno Porto raised from early position to 40,000, Brett Reichard called from late position, and Adam Zhou moved all in from the big blind for 95,000. Porto moved all in with the biggest stack, and Reichard called for 500,000.
Adam Zhou: A♥4♥
Brett Reichard: A♦J♦
Bruno Porto: 9♣9♥
The board went well for Porto with 7♠K♥9♠J♠4♣, and a set was enough for a double elimination.
The 626 remaining players in Event #95: $500 Summer Saver No-Limit Hold’em returned for Day 2 already in the money, but the full payout structure for both starting flights combined was revealed at the beginning of the day.
A total of 4,622 entries generated a $1,918,130 prize pool, with all 626 returning players guaranteed at least $1,010.
All nine finalists are guaranteed a minimum payout of $21,000, while the eventual champion will earn $210,000 and the coveted WSOP gold bracelet.
| Place | Prize | Place | Prize | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $210,000 | 12-13 | $13,000 | 90-98 | $2,100 |
| 2 | $142,500 | 14-17 | $10,350 | 99-143 | $1,850 |
| 3 | $105,500 | 18-26 | $8,350 | 144-199 | $1,650 |
| 4 | $79,000 | 27-35 | $6,800 | 189-242 | $1,450 |
| 5 | $60,000 | 35-44 | $5,500 | 243-296 | $1,350 |
| 6 | $45,000 | 45-53 | $4,650 | 297-350 | $1,250 |
| 7 | $34,500 | 54-62 | $3,900 | 351-404 | $1,150 |
| 8 | $27,000 | 63-71 | $3,300 | 405-458 | $1,070 |
| 9 | $21,000 | 72-80 | $2,800 | 459-626 | $1,010 |
| 10-11 | $16,428 | 81-89 | $2,400 |
The tournament has resumed play, and 626 players are raring to go.
Level: 21
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
The WSOP Main Event may be on hold until the final table in August, but the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is far from over, with several events still running, including Event #95: $500 Summer Saver No-Limit Hold’em.
A total of 4,622 entries were recorded in this event across the two starting flights at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, generating a total prize pool of $1,918,130, but only 626 players managed to bag chips and advance to Day 2.
Ryan Stiner emerged as the overall chip leader after Day 1a, bagging 1,800,000 ahead of Day 1b chip leader Michael Danley, who ended with 1,600,000.
Several other notable players also built big stacks, including Monika Hrabec (1,280,000), David Prociak (1,250,000), and newly crowned six-time WSOP bracelet winner Martin Kabrhel (1,075,000).
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Stiner | United States | 1,800,000 |
| 2 | Michael Danley | United States | 1,600,000 |
| 3 | Shion Sakamoto | Japan | 1,560,000 |
| 4 | Garrett Dwire | United States | 1,450,000 |
| 5 | Monika Hrabec | Poland | 1,280,000 |
| 6 | David Prociak | United States | 1,250,000 |
| 7 | Nikolai Mollat | United States | 1,230,000 |
| 8 | Ankur Khemani | United States | 1,150,000 |
| 9 | Ryuta Nakai | Japan | 1,140,000 |
| 10 | Michael Moffett | United States | 1,135,000 |
Among the other notable players who qualified for Day 2, David Prociak (1,250,000) and Ryuta Nakai (1,140,000) both bagged more than one million chips to finish inside the top ten.
Blaz Zerjav (720,000), Ryan Riess (530,000), Matthew Wantman (425,000), Adam Hendrix (390,000), Maria Konnikova (385,000), and Justin Fawcett (375,000) are among the other familiar names to watch, along with Jason Wheeler (355,000), Phil Laak (350,000), Tobias Peters (265,000), and Tristan Wade (150,000).
Play is set to resume at noon local time on Level 21, with blinds at 10,000/20,000 and a 20,000 big blind ante. They will play 30-minute levels today, and the tournament is scheduled to play down to a winner.
The payouts have not been revealed yet, but the remaining players have already reached the money in their respective starting flights, guaranteeing themselves a minimum cash of $1,010.
Stay tuned here at PokerNews for complete coverage of Day 2 of the $500 Summer Saver No-Limit Hold’em at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.
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