Yi Hsiang Chiu
Yi Hsiang Chiu delivered the first elimination of the Main Event with Vladialav An getting the hammer. The action was retold by one of the players.
Chiu opened preflop and An called to bring a flop of Q Q 5. Chiu c-bet and An check-called. On the turn 5 with two pair showing, An check-raised all in and Chiu snap-called.
An hand 7 7 and was drawing dead to Chiu's Q 10 full house.
| Player | Chips |
| Yu Hsiang Chiu | 188,000 |
| Vladialav An | 0 |