Michael Zhang opened second to act for 53,000 and Bryn Kenney made it 160,000 on his left. Zhang called and they went heads up to 
. Zhang check-called 102,000. Both checked the 
, and the river was an 
. Zhang used a time extension and shoved, and Kenney snapped it off with 
for two pair.
Zhang showed his 
and paid it off.
Timothy Adams made it 40,000 in the cutoff and Aaron van Blarcum flatted in the small blind. Shan Huang moved all in from the big blind for 633,000 and Adams reshoved, getting rid of van Blarcum. Huang showed pocket kings and he was ahead of Adams' 
. The board of 
didn't hurt Huang and he doubled up.
"Ohh, I win! I win a coin flip!" Huang laughed, shouting in excitement.
Players are on a 15-minute break.
Niveau: 13
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 24,000
Elio Fox shoved all in first to act for 248,000 with 
and Dan Smith jammed for 437,000 behind him with 
. Michael Soyza woke up with 
in the big blind and set them at risk.
The board ran 
to reduce the field to nine and force a redraw to the final table.
| Seat | Player | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Soyza | 2,526,000 |
| 2 | Kahle Burns | 863,000 |
| 3 | Shan Huang | 1,241,000 |
| 4 | Sam Grafton | 1,777,000 |
| 5 | Aaron van Blarcum | 1,659,000 |
| 6 | Timothy Adams | 562,000 |
| 7 | Alex Foxen | 1,600,000 |
| 8 | Bryn Kenney | 1,625,000 |
| 9 | Michael Zhang | 1,333,000 |
Michael Zhang opened in middle position to 56,000 with and Michael Soyza three-bet to 185,000 with 
in the hijack.
Zhang peeled and the flop came 
. Each player checked, bringing a turn. Zhang checked again and Soyza bet 140,000. Zhang called and hit the river. Both players checked and Zhang took the first showdown of the final table.
Kahle Burns made it 52,000 in the hijack with 
and Aaron van Blarcum flatted in the small blind with 
. Timothy Adams came along from the big blind with .
The flop came 
and it got checked to Burns who continued for 65,000. Van Blarcum folded but Adams stuck around, calling.
The 
turn improved Adams' hand to two pair and he checked to Burns again. Burns fired 130,000 and Adams check-shoved for 421,000. Burns laid his hand down.
Aaron van Blarcum opened for 55,000 with 
, Timothy Adams three-bet to 155,000 on his left with 
, and action folded to Michael Zhang in the small blind. He moved all in with 
and that earned him the pot.
Michael Zhang raised to 56,000 on his button with and Kahle Burns three-bet shoved for 678,000 from the big blind with . Zhang folded.
Zhang opened again on the next hand, making it 52,000 with 
. Burns ripped his 770,000 in with 
and Zhang folded again.
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