Hand #24 - 28: De Rooij Takes From Reichenstein
Hand #24: Thomas de Rooij limped in from the small blind with 
, Adam Owen raised to 800,000 from the big blind with 
, and De Rooij called.
The flop was 
and De Rooij checked. Owen bet 1,000,000 with his open ended straight draw, and Owen folded.
Hand #25: Thomas de Rooij raised to 500,000 on the button with 
. Adam Owen three-bet to 1,700,000 from the small blind with 
, and De Rooij folded.
Hand #26: Thomas de Rooij raised to 525,000 under the gun with 
, taking down the blinds and antes.
Hand #27: Uri Reichenstein raised to 625,000 from the small blind with 
and De Rooij defended his big blind with .
De Rooij flopped a monster on 
, getting a 99% lock on the hand. Uri bet 400,000 and De Rooij called. Reichenstein checked the 
on the turn, De Rooij bet 850,000, and Reichenstein check-called with his ace high.
On the 
river, after Reichenstein checked, De Rooij put down the hammer and bet 2,800,000. Reichenstein considered it for thirty seconds before putting in a call, but got shown the bad news by De Rooij. The Dutchman and the German now have identical stacks.
Hand #28: Sebastian Malec raised to 575,000 under the gun with 
, taking down the blinds and antes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,225,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
||
|
13,200,000
1,800,000
|
1,800,000 |
|
13,025,000
4,225,000
|
4,225,000 |
|
13,000,000
3,780,000
|
3,780,000 |