Jimmy Setna continues to be on the rise here in Day 1b.

After a 6,000 bet pre-flop and call from Noam Muallem, the flop came out . A 3,500 chip bet from Setna drew a raise of 9,500 from Muallem.

Setna made the call and the showed up on the turn. Setna checked drawing a 16,000 chip bet from Muallem. Setna called sending the hand to the river. With the coming out, both players checked down the action. Setna turned over for trip aces and Muallem mucked his hand.

The hand pushes Setna among the chip leaders to 277,000 (110 bb).

180 players are still standing as play continues this evening.