It's hard to tell how many chips Richard Yong has due to the way he stacks his chips but he's clear of the field with an estimated 2.9million after picking off another bluff.
He opened to 85,000 from the button and called after Schemion three-bet to 275,000 from the big blind. The board was checked to the river before Schemion led for 230,000. Call.
Justin Bonomo, the short stack at the table, raised to 95,000 from the button and was met by an all-in three-bet from Scott Seiver in the big blind. Bonomo snap-called off his stack and the cards were turned up.
Bonomo:
Seiver:
Bonomo was out in front, but the flop was a dagger through his heart. Seiver flopped two pair to take a commanding lead, and he actually had Bonomo drawing dead by the turn. The meaningless was put out on the river for good measure, and then Bonomo made his way to the payout desk in fourth place to collect AU$800,000.
Ole Schemion has been cut adrift at the bottom of the counts after he paid off Scott Seiver.
Schemion completed from the small blind and Seiver checked his option en route to a flop. Schemion bet 55,000 there and 90,000 on the turn. Seiver called both times and then bet 315,000 on the river when he faced a check.
Schemion used a time bank chip as he thought for close to a minute. He called and mucked upon seeing Seiver's for two pair.
Ole Schemion has evened up the stacks somewhat after winning the first hand back from dinner.
He completed from the small blind and Scott Seiver checked his option. The flop fell and Schemion check-called 60,000 before he check-called another 130,000 on the turn. The river was the and both players checked.
Scott Seiver raised to 120,000 from the small blind and Richard Yong called from the big to see a flop of . Seiver check-called a bet of 100,000 and then check-called on of 175,000 on the turn.
When the completed the board on the river, Seiver checked for a third time and Yong slid out a bet of 300,000. Seiver thought for most of the allotted time before making the call, but mucked just as soon as Yong rolled over the for quads.
Scott Seiver stopped the slide by betting Richard Yong into submission.
He raised to 120,000 from the small blind and Yong peeled to see a flop where he called another 165,000. Seiver bet 400,000 on the turn and Yong mucked.
Scott Seiver raised to 115,000 from the button and Ole Schemion called from the big blind to see a flop of . Both players checked, as they did on the turn, and then Seiver led out for 125,000 on the river. Schemion thought for a few seconds before calling, and he was glad he did as his was good against Seiver's .