Last Hand Before the Break
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Norbert Szecsi raised to 150,000 from the button with 
, gaby Livshitz called in the small blind with 
. Mikalai Pobal defended the big blind with 
.
The flop came 
for Pobal to hit a pair of sevens. All players checked to the 
as Pobal improved to trip sevens. Livshitz checked and Pobal bet 225,000. Szecsi folded and Livshitz called.
The river completed the board with the 
, Livshitz checked and Pobal bet 475,000 to get the fold.
The players all got up for another 20-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,435,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
||
|
5,630,000
-290,000
|
-290,000 |
|
||
|
4,175,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
3,305,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
3,205,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
2,640,000
730,000
|
730,000 |
|
||
|
1,335,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |
|
850,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
and Laurent Michot went all-in for 695,000 in total, with the 
from the small blind after using one time bank. Szecsi called after some consideration and had two live cards.
turn and 
river completed the board.
and Laurent Michot called with 
. Dietrich Fast picked up 
on the turn. Fast checked, Szecsi bet 400,000 and Michot called. Fast quickly folded. 
on the button and Mikalai Pobal called in the big blind with the 
. On the 
flop, Pobal checked and Szecsi continued for 150,000 only for Pobal to check-raise to 325,000. Szecsi made the call and they checked the 
turn.
in the cutoff and Laurent Michot three-bet to 525,000 on the button with the 
. Pobal min four-bet to 850,000 and Michot sent his cards into the muck.
for Pobal to hit a Broadway. They both checked to the 
and the action checked to Michot, who bet 150,000. 
and Norbert Szecsi three-bet to 640,000 in the small blind with the 
flop gave Pobal a gutshot and he checked, Da Rocha bet 400,000 into a pot of 480,000 and that did the trick to force a fold from his opponent.
river was checked by Pobal and Da Rocha used a time bank before leading for 800,000 into a pot of 1,420,000. A near-instant fold of Pobal followed and Da Rocha climbed up to more than five million in chips.
