Ren Ho Zhang raised to 145,000 from the cutoff and Stanislav Alekhin moved all in from the small blind for just over a million. Zhang thought for about a minute and called off his stack.
Zhang:
Alekhin:
The board came and Zhang doubled to about 2 million while Alekhin dropped to just 30,000.
Alekhin managed to double up a hand later but soon after he was all in for 100,000 with against Zhang's . The board came a kingless to leave us with just five players.
Our five remaining players have returned from break. Maxim Lykov is still our chipleader while Harald Olsen currently has the shortest stack at the table.
Warren Wooldridge raised to 225,000 from the cutoff and was called by Max Lykov in the big blind. The flop came and Lykov checked the action over to Wooldridge who bet 400,000. Lykov decided to fold and Wooldridge took the pot.
After a few 'raise and take it' hands, Harald Olsen moved all in from the small blind, Warren Wooldridge checked his cards and looked a little pained but after about 30 seconds, he made the call.
Harald Olsen:
Warren Wooldridge:
The flop of brought no help to either player and neither did the on the turn, Olsen needed to make a pair but he couldn't on the river. Wooldridge picks up a big pot as we drop down to four players.
In the hand immediately following Stanislav Alekhin's elimination, Maxim Lykov raised to 175,000 from the hijack and Ren Ho Zhang called from the big blind. The flop came , Zhang checked, Lykov bet 185,000, and Zhang called.
The turn was the and Zhang again opted to check-call a bet from Lykov, this time for 285,000. When the came on the river Zhang thought for a minute before announcing he was all in. Lykov snap-called and by the look on Zhang's face it was evident that that was not what he wanted.
Lykov revealed his for a king-high flush and Zhang revealed his for nothing but a bluff. Zhang was sent to the rail with a $213,539 consolation prize as Lykov added even more chips to his stack.
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and Zhang doubled to about 2 million while Alekhin dropped to just 30,000.
against Zhang's 
to leave us with just five players.
allowing him to double his stack.
and Lykov checked the action over to Wooldridge who bet 400,000. Lykov decided to fold and Wooldridge took the pot.
brought no help to either player and neither did the 
on the turn, Olsen needed to make a pair but he couldn't on the 
and Zhang again opted to check-call a bet from Lykov, this time for 285,000. When the 
