Michael Soyza limped in from the small blind and quickly called the shove of Benjamin Pollak in the big blind, who was all in for what appeared to be 90,000.
Benjamin Pollak: 
Michael Soyza: 
The board came 
and Pollak was eliminated, while Soyza became the second player to jump up to more than one million in chips.
Daniel Dvoress raised to 12,000 from under the gun. Michael Soyza called before Gary Hasson three-bet to 41,000 on the button. Dvoress quickly folded and Soyza called.
The flop came 
and Soyza check-called a bet of 43,000.
The turn was the 
and Soyza checked, with Hasson using a time extension before checking.
The river was the 
. Soyza checked and Hasson bet 90,000. Soyza then check-raised all-in and Hasson used up his final two time extensions before folding.
On the three-way flop of 
, Bahram Chobineh checked in the big blind and Stephen Chidwick bet 15,000, which Joao Vieira from one seat over and Chobineh both called. On the 
turn, the same action repeated for 35,000 total and the appeared on the river.
Chobineh checked once more and Chidwick bet 80,000, which forced out Vieira. Chobineh, however, had other plans and check-raised to 260,000. Chidwick called and was shown 
for a full house by Chobineh, who moved up to almost one million in chips.
At the same time over on table one, Dario Sammartino jammed the 
river into Cary Katz and the latter snap-called for his last 88,000. Sammartino was caught bluffing with 
and Katz doubled with 
for the nut straight.
Niklas Astedt limped in from the small blind and Mustapha Kanit raised it up to 20,000 in the big blind. Astedt moved all in and Kanit asked for his stack size.
"Do you have around 160?" Kanit inquired and Astedt nodded. Kanit then tossed in a single chip for the call and both players tabled suited aces.
Niklas Astedt:
Mustapha Kanit: 
The board of 
ensured that the kicker played and Astedt was eliminated. Below are the chip counts of all other remaining players over on table three.
Action was on the turn with the board reading 
. Both Michael Soyza and Matthew Moss had their chips in the middle, and it was unclear who held the chip lead, with both having well in excess of 225,000 chips.
Michael Soyza: 
Matthew Moss: 
Soyza had shoved and had gotten called by Moss. The river 
completed Soyza's flush. His stack was 255,000 and he covered Moss who was sent to the exit.
On the turn of a board 
, Michael Soyza checked out of the big blind and Daniel Dvoress bet 55,000 with 100,000 behind. Soyza moved all in with the superior stack and Dvoress called all in for 155,000.
Daniel Dvoress:
Michael Soyza:
Both players had flopped two pair and Dvoress only had to fade the remaining two treys in the deck. He did so thanks to a blank 
on the river and doubled.
Kai Lehto raised to 13,000 and Dario Sammartino called.
The pair checked the 
and Lehto check-called 18,000 on the turn. The river was the . Lehto checked and Sammartino bet 36,000. Lehto called.
Sammartino reluctantly turned over 
for top pair, but perhaps fearing the worst. Luckily for him, Lehto released his cards into the muck and the Italian took down the pot.
Bahram Chobineh raised to 13,000 and Joao Vieira in the big blind clicked it up to 56,000. Chobineh moved all in and Vieira asked for a count.
The jam of Chobineh was for 508,000 and Vieira used one time bank before sending his cards into the muck.
"Show one?!" the Portuguese asked, but Chobineh just mucked. Both then guessed each other's possible hands and Chobineh asked if Vieira had folded jacks.
"He had shit, maybe one jack," Mustapha Kanit chimed in and caused laughter at the table.
Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
The remaining 22 players have been sent into a 20-minute break and the T-500 chip denominations will be raced off.
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