Bilyauer Battles Back
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Kevin Stani limped in (he's been happy to do this and just play small ball to gradually grind the Russian down) but Konstantin Bilyauer raised to 300,000. A quick call from Stani.
Bilyauer fired out 450,000 when the flop came 
and Stani called the bet before both players quickly checked the 
turn. The river was the 
and Bilyauer thought for a moment before pushing all-in for just over the size of the pot. Stani tanked for about 3 or 4 minutes but eventually folded, asking Bilyauer to show the bluff. The Russian is back over the 3 million mark.
, and Bilayauer bet 450,000. Stani called. After the 
turn, Bilyauer put out 700,000, and again, Stani called. The river was the 
, and this time, Bilyauer checked rather than shoving. Stani checked behind and turned over 
for aces and the board. Bilyauer turned over the 
to chop the hand.
- Stani checked again, and Bilyauer checked behind.
- Stani checked a third time after the board paired. Bilyauer bet 500,000, sending Stani into the tank for four minutes. Stani riffled the calling chips, almost sliding them over the line and pulling them back five or six times before actually committing to the call. Bilyauer had hit the river as Stani feared. The Russian showed 
to take down the pot. He's up to 3.75 million.
flop. They both checked.
and Bilyauer now bet out 375,000. Stani remained motionless for a moment, and then raised to 875,000. Bilyauer called.
for the nuts and Bilyauer mucked his hand.
