First player of the day was eliminated by Mike Fawaz five minutes before the end of the first level. With Tawaz and a player all in at the turn of 9♠ K♣ 10♠ 3♣, Fawaz showed K♥ K♠ for a set against the other player’s drawing dead hand of 8♣ 8♥. The river of 7♣ was of no consequence.