Phil Hellmuth raised to 34,000 from early position and Fedor Holz called from the button. The dealer fanned the flop of and Hellmuth checked. Holz bet 30,000 and Hellmuth called.
The turn was the and both players checked to the on the river.
Hellmuth checked again and Holz made a huge over-bet of 196,000. "How do you get away with this one?" Hellmuth started saying as he folded his hand. Hellmuth continued to rant but it seemed as though he was talking to himself because nobody at the table acknowledged him.
Bryn Kenney opened with a raise to 35,000 from middle position and Tom Marchese called directly to his left. Steffen Sontheimer was in the cutoff and three-bet to 120,000. Kenney folded and Marchese called to go heads-up to the flop of .
Marchese checked and Sontheimer bet 80,000. Marchese called to see the hit the turn.
Marchese checked again and Sontheimer reached back for a bit more and bet 235,000. Marchese mucked his hand Sontheimer closed the gap on the chip leader.
Christian Christner opened to 42,000 from under the gun and both Tom Marchese and Phil Hellmuth called from the button and big blind respectively.
The flop landed and both Hellmuth and Christner checked to Marchese who bet 60,000. Hellmuth folded, but Christner called as the turn landed the and he checked again.
Marchese tossed in a bet of 125,000 and Christner called as the river landed the and he checked for a third time.
Marchese pushed out a stack of 25,000-denomination chips amounting to a bet of 500,000, and Christner called all-in for his last 368,000.
Marchese tabled his , but it would be Christner's that would ensure him the double with second set.
Christian Christner limped in on the cutoff and Dan Shak also called on the button. Erik Seidel was all-in for just 9,000 in the small blind and Fedor Holz checked his option in the big blind. The flop came and Holz led out for 30,000. Christner called and Shak folded.
The turn was the and Holz checked. Christner bet 70,000 and Holz instantly mucked. The river was the and Seidel tabled for trip sixes but he couldn't beat the of Christner. Seidel was eliminated on the money bubble and the remaining eight players are all guaranteed $100,000.