First Blood to Polito
Level 21
: 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante
From the button, Alex Bilokur raised to 60,000. Laurent Polito reraised from the big blind to 160,000 and Bilokur called to see the flop.
The flop came down 
and Polito checked. Bilokur fired 150,000 and Polito made the call to see the 
land on the turn. Polito checked and Bilokur stayed on the gas with a bet of 275,000. Polito stood strong and made the call.
The river completed the board with the 
and both players quickly checked. Polito showed the 
and beat Bilokur's 
to take the first blood in this heads-up match.