Level 10
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Reigning National Champion Matous Houzvicek had one of the biggest stacks earlier. He has since seen his fortunes change, dropping back to little more than starting stack. Just now he won a small pot after opening in early position and getting one call from Nikolay Fal in the big blind. He barrelled on a 
board and took it down. Could this be the start of another upward trend?
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
64,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
43,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
||
board Aben Zholgaliev bet 7,500 from under the gun and Maksim Panyak called in the next position.
. Zholgaliev bet 16,000 and Panyak contemplated his decision before calling. Zholgaliev turned over 
for ace high and Panyak took down the pot with 
.
board, Ivanov netted the double.
river. Gristenko had around 14,000 behind and Chebotarev bet enough to put his opponent all in. Gristenko called.
