DJ Alexander Doubles As Bubble Looms Near

DJ Alexander is all in for 44,000 UTG+2 and action is on the hijack, who’s in the tank. A player calls the clock on him and the countdown reaches zero a split second before he announces a call. He asks if his hand is dead, and the floor confirms that time ran out before he made the action.

Action continues around to the big blind, and he calls with . The holdings are live against Alexander’s but fail to improve further on a runout of to lock up the double for Alexander.

Meanwhile, 10 more players drop in less than 10 minutes of play, and we are down to 113 players. Play will continue until that number reaches 107, all of whom will advance to Day 2 and make it into the money.