Alexandru Papazian raised to 675,000 on the button with 
and Jonathan Little three-bet to 2.15 million from the small blind with 
.
Papazian pushed all in for 11.675 million and Little quickly mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
23,325,000 | -2,000,000 |
|
14,125,000 | 2,300,000 |
Level: 21
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 300,000
The remaining five players are taking a 45-minute dinner break.
Alexandru Papazian opened to 550,000 from the cutoff with 
and was called by Preben Stokkan in the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and Stokkan checked to Papazian who continued for 675,000. Stokkan check-raised to 1.6 million with his flopped flush and Papazian called.
The turn was the 
and Stokkan checked when the board paired. Papazian fired another 675,000 and Stokkan just called. The river was the 
and Stokkan checked one more time. Papazian bet 1.5 million with the nut flush and Stokkan laid his hand down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
24,850,000 | -2,575,000 |
|
|
11,900,000 | 3,925,000 |
Sam Greenwood raised to 550,000 on the button with 
and Pascal Lefrancois pushed all in for his short stack of 4.1 million with 
in the small blind. Greenwood made the call and the two hands were tabled.
The flop came 
leaving Lefrancois in the lead and the 
on the turn changed nothing. However, the river brought the and Greenwood made a pair of aces to eliminate Lefrancois in sixth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,750,000 | 6,300,000 |
|
Busted |
Kenny Hallaert limped in from the small blind with and Alexandru Papazian checked his option with . The flop fell 
and Hallaert led out for 500,000. Papazian called and the 
paired the board on the turn.
Hallaert fired another 1.1 million and Papazian stuck around to see the 
on the river. Both players checked and Hallaert took down the pot with two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,775,000 | 950,000 |
|
|
8,475,000 | -575,000 |
The action was folded to Alexandru Papazian in the small blind who limped in with 
. Jonathan Little raised to 850,000 with 
out of the big blind and Papazian called. The flop came 
and Papazian check-called a bet of 700,000 from Little.
The peeled off on the turn and both players checked to the 
on the river. Papazian led out for 1.8 million but Little raised to 5.0 million. Papazian thought for a couple of minutes but then elected to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
29,800,000 | 3,350,000 |
|
|
9,050,000 | -2,800,000 |
Level: 20
Blinds: 125,000/250,000
Ante: 250,000
Kenny Hallaert raised to 550,000 on the button with 
and Jonathan Little called from the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and Little checked to Hallaert who continued for 500,000 with middle pair. Little called with his pair of kings and the 
hit the turn.
Both players checked and the landed on the river. Little led out for 2.0 million and Hallaert folded his pair of sixes, sending another pot to Little.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
26,450,000 | 1,400,000 |
|
|
8,825,000 | -2,000,000 |
Jonathan Little opened to 450,000 from the cutoff with 
and Sam Greenwood just called on the button with . Pascal Lefrancois called from the small blind with 
and Steffen Sontheimer pushed all in for 2.175 million from the big blind with 
. Little folded and Greenwood pushed all in, forcing Lefrancois out of the pot as well.
The flop provided no help to Sontheimer but the on the turn gave him some outs. The 
completed the board on the river and Sontheimer was ousted in seventh place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
24,450,000 | 5,775,000 |
|
Busted |
