Hand #36-40: Jouhkimainen Pushing Chips Around
Hand #36: Kevin Rabichow limped the small blind, Joni Jouhkimainen checked and the flop came down 
. Rabichow bet 1.6 million, Jouhkimainen called and the 
peeled off on the turn. Rabichow pushed in 3.2 million, Jouhkimainen called and a 
fell on the board. Both players checked, Rabichow showed 
for a straight and Jouhkimainen tabled 
for the same hand, splitting the pot.
Hand #37: Paul Fontan opened to 3.5 million from the cutoff, Rabichow three-bet to 10 million on the button and Fontan called. The dealer fanned out 
, Fontan checked and Rabichow bet 6.5 million. Fontan folded and Robichow scooped in another pot.
Hand #38: Joni Jouhkimainen raised to 3.5 million on the button, everyone folded and he won the blinds and ante.
Hand #39: Francois Billard opened to 3.2 million on the button, Fontan defended his big blind and the flop came down 
. Both players checked and the 
hit as a turn card. Both players checked again, the 
landed on the river and both checked to showdown. Paul tabled 
and Billard showed 
for the same hand, splitting the pot.
Hand #40: Jouhkimainen opened to 3.5 million from under the gun, Rabichow called in the big blind and the dealer spread out 
as the flop. Rabichow bet 2.5 million, Jouhkimainen called and an peeled off on the turn. Rabichow checked, Jouhkimainen pushed in 5 million and Rabichow folded, shipping the pot to Jouhkimainen.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
174,600,000
3,600,000
|
3,600,000 |
|
141,000,000
-3,000,000
|
-3,000,000 |
|
90,900,000
16,900,000
|
16,900,000 |
|
||
|
87,600,000
-11,200,000
|
-11,200,000 |
|
24,100,000
-4,000,000
|
-4,000,000 |
|
|
||