Hands #160-164: Rabichow Evens Up with Billard
Hand #160: Francois Billard moved all in from the cutoff with 
and Alexandros Kolonias made a tight fold with 
on the button. The blinds also folded and Billard scooped the pot.
Hand #161: Nobody wants to play against the chipleader and Billard received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #162: Joni Jouhkimainen shipped all in for 34.3 million on the button and picked up the blinds and ante.
Hand #163: It was Kevin Rabichow's turn to earn a walk this time.
Hand #164: Billard ripped all in from the cutoff and Rabichow used up a time extension before sticking in the last of his 95.4 million. It was a much tougher call for Rabichow since he is currently sitting second in chips.
Rabichow: 
Billard: 
The flop of 
was safe for Rabichow and the 
on the turn meant Billard was drawing dead to the on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
246,400,000
-88,000,000
|
-88,000,000 |
|
196,800,000
102,900,000
|
102,900,000 |
|
||
|
42,000,000
-7,500,000
|
-7,500,000 |
|
||
|
35,800,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
|
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