Chris Moorman opened to 45,000 only to have fellow countryman James Keys three-bet to 115,000 from the button.
Patrik Antonius in the small blind took his full measure of time before sliding in 285,000.
Moorman deliberated for a few moments before folding as it was now Keys turn to jump deep into the think-tank as he shuffled and twirled a bunch of yellow 5,000-denomination chips.
"Raise. Five ninety," announced Keys after nearly two minutes mulling of his decision.
As Antonius shuffled 300,000 worth of 25,000-denomination chips, he peeked down at his cards once more before flicking them at the muck.
"Not bluffing this one?" asked Antonius as he slipped to 2,060,000.
Keys shook his head from side-to-side indicating a no as he collected the pot to move to over the three million mark.
Patrik Antonius opened to 45,000 under the gun only to have Chris Moorman three-bet the small blind to 123,000.
James Keys passed in the big blind and Antonius kicked his cards to the muck.
Since break, Moorman has been the most active of the eight players - whether winning or losing - and seems to have his opponents in a spin on how to tackle him.
Chris Moorman raised to 45,000 and David Gorr three-bet to 135,000 from the small blind. Moorman didn't want to tangle this time and gave it up. Gorr showed the .
James Keys opened to 45,000 from the button only to fold to a Patrik Antonius small blind three-bet of 135,000.
The very next hand, Keys tried the same play from the cutoff, but it seems as though Antonius is just in-sync and again three-bet to 135,000; but this time from the button.