In a battle of the blinds the turn showed 
and Saar Wilf in the small blind bet 1.8 million into a pot of 3.2 million with 
for top pair and a flush draw. Maksim Pak in the big blind had 
and called.
The 
on the river gave both players a flush and Wilf checked, then folded to a bet of 2.8 million by Wilf.
On the outer tables, Anton Sazonau raised to 1.1 million and big stack Gor Kazaryan called in the cutoff. Artem Metalidi three-bet on the button to 8.25 million for just under half of his remaining stack. Sazonau folded and Kazaryan also sent his cards into the muck.
Only minutes apart from each other, Andrey Pateychuk and Vahe Martirosyan were eliminated on the feature tables.
Pateychuk was first to go, pushing for 7.825 million in the cutoff, and Andrey Malyshev reshoved with the superior stack on the button.
Andrey Pateychuk: 
Andrey Malyshev: 
The board came 
and Pateychuk was sent to the rail.
Soon after, Martirosyan was all in for 6 million in the small blind and Maksin Misura looked him up from the big blind.
Vahe Martirosyan:
Maksin Misura: 
Martirosyan found no help on the board 
and joined Pateychuk at the payout desk.
In blind-on-blind action, Shyngis Satubayev was in the small blind and up against Konstantin Uspenskii.
The board was down 
, and Satubayev moved all in. Uspenskii quickly called and saw he was behind.
Satubayev showed 
for two pair, and Uspenskii's hand was 
. Satubayev was all set for a double up, but the river card brought the 
to give Uspenskii a higher to two pair and the pot.
Kazakhstan's Satubayev exited from the table in 38th place for 1,200,000 RUB.
Over on the outer tables, Colin McTaggart moved all in for 3.7 million on the button and Alexey Melnikov called in the small blind.
Colin McTaggart: 
Alexey Melnikov: 
The board came 
and McTaggart was eliminated, which meant Vyacheslav Nikulin won the $100,000 Last Longer competition. Melnikov, who is friends of Nikulin, came over to hug his friend and McTaggart also came over to shake hands before departing.
Picking up the action on the three-way flop of 
, Pavel Zuev bet 1.1 million in the hijack with the and Aleksandr Chernikov folded . Ramin Boyazitov check-raised all in for 5.6 million from the big blind with the for the inferior flush draw and Zuev called.
The on the turn gave Boyazitov a pair, however, the better hand preflop prevailed as Zuev spiked the 
on the river.
Joining the action on the 
turn, Luke Thursfield checked and called a bet of 3.5 million by Shyngis Satubayev. The fell on the river and Thursfield bet 7.5 million, which had Satubayev's remaining stack covered.
The player from Kazakhstan sighed and sent his cards into the muck with 14 big blinds remaining.
Viacheslav Zhukov raised to 1.15 million with the from early position and Aleksandr Levashov called in the small blind with the , as did Andrey Pateychuk in the big blind with . The flop came 
and action checked to Zhukov, who continued for 1.3 million.
Levashov check-raised all in for 4.9 million and, once Pateychuk had folded, Zhukov snap-called.
The on the turn improved Levashov to two pair, and the 
on the river ensured his double up.
A big pot emerged to the turn and Luke Thursfield bet 14 million. This sent Dmitriy Agafonov into the think tank and he eventually let go.
Soon after the duo clashed again. Thursfield raised and Shyngis Satubayev three-bet to 3.5 million. Agafonov called the three-bet and Thursfield moved all in, which forced out Satubayev.
Agafonov used some time banks and called it off for around 22 million.
Dmitriy Agafonov:
Luke Thursfield:
The board came and Agafonov was eliminated in 39th place.
Vadim Lipovka raised to 1.1 million with the and Pavel Zuev called in the big blind with . On the flop, Zuev checked and called a bet of 1 million by Lipovka. On the turn, Zuev checked and folded to a second barrel of the 2017 MILLIONS Russia Main Event finalist.
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