Dominik Nitsche made it 1,250,000 from under the gun and was called by Paul Phua and Tony G in the blinds. The flop fell 
and the action checked around to the 
on the turn.
Two more checks and Nitsche finally tossed in a bet of 2,000,000. Phua shipped all in for 9,625,000 which got quick folds from Tony G and Nitsche. Phua flashed the 
for a set of eights as he collected the pot.
Dominik Nitsche limped the button with the 
and James Chen in the small blind raised it up to 2,500,000 with the 
, which Nitsche called. The flop brought 
and Chen made it 1,700,000 to go, Nitsche double-checked his cards and made the call.
Chen also bet the 
turn for 4,000,000 and Nitsche called with his top pair. The 
on the river brought no betting action as Nitsche checked behind and took over the lead.
Chen had been the chip leader for a while, however, losing this pot cost him the lead and Nitsche assumed control over the table.
Niveau: 17
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
Christoph Vogelsang raised to 1,200,000 in the hijack and Chin Wei Lim called in the cutoff. The two players saw a flop of 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Vogelsang checked again and Lim fired out a bet of 2,000,000. Vogelsang called and the 
completed the board. Vogelsang checked once more and Lim counted out a bet of 3,300,000. Vogelsang went into the tank for nearly two minutes and eventually folded two pair to Lim.
Dominik Nitsche opened to 1,350,000 from the hijack with 
and was called by James Chen in the cutoff with 
. The flop came 
and the action checked to the on the turn and the 
on the river.
Nitsche finally tossed in a bet of 1,200,000 which made Chen think for a moment before laying down fourth pair.
Ryan Riess opened to 1,250,000 on the button without his cards being shown and Tony G jammed the small blind for 15,400,000 with , which won the pot. It was the second hand that Tony G claimed as he stole the blinds in the previous hand with a raise from under the gun, holding the 
.
He had even forced a fold from Christoph Vogelsang, who let go of 
.
Paul Phua raised to 1,400,000 in the cutoff and Dominik Nitsche three-bet to 5,300,000 in the small blind. The action was back on Phua who four-bet shoved all in for 12,275,000. Nitsche snap-called and had Phua in trouble.
Dominik Nitsche: 
Paul Phua:
Phua was looking for an ace in order to stay alive but couldn't find one on the 
flop. The turn was the 
and the river was the 
, sending Phua to the rail.
Dominik Nitsche raised to 1,300,000 with the 
and Cary Katz three-bet all in for 7,900,000 with the , no call followed.
Nitsche then made it 1,300,000 to go with 
and Katz called in the small blind with the . The flop brought 
and Katz quickly checked, Nitsche bet 2,000,000 and that won the pot right there.
The very next hand, Nitsche opened to 1,300,000 with the and Katz jammed for 9,400,000 with . Ryan Riess in the big blind had a brief decision with the 
and folded, Nitsche called.
Katz flopped top pair on and Nitsche then picked up a lot of outs with the turn. A blank river completed the board and Katz doubled to remain in contention.
Christoph Vogelsang opened to 1,200,000 from under the gun and James Chen defended from the big blind. The flop came 
and Chen check-called a bet of 600,000 from Vogelsang.
The turn was the 
and Chen checked it again. Vogelsang counted out another bet of 3,800,000 and Chen finally let his hand go.
The final 15-minute break of the night has started and one further level will be played or until six players remain, whichever of the two comes first.
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