Vyacheslav "VbV1990" Buldygin three-bet jammed twice in quick succession to boost his stack and Juan "Malaka$tyle" Pardo fell further behind when he gave up a heads-up pot against Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph by check-folding the turn.

Over on the other table, Timothy "Tim0thee" Adams min-raised to 60,000 and was called by Jamie "jamienixon90" Nixon from the big blind. The flop was check-called by Nixon for 40,375 and he did so again for a pot-sized 242,000 on the turn.

Nixon had 710,741 behind to the river and checked, which prompted a shove by Adams. After careful consideration, Nixon made the call with the for nines and sixes, which was good against Adams' bluff with .