Schulz Tries a Slowplay

Hand #6: Niklas Hambitzer opened for 165,000 on the button, and Juan Martin Pastor defended his big blind with . Both players whiffed and checked the flop, and a hit the turn, followed by two more checks. The river went check-check, and Hambitzer dragged the pot.

Hand #7: On a flop of , Kevin Schulz check-called 175,000 from Chance Kornuth. Both checked the turn, and a hit the river. Schulz had defended his big blind from an under-the-gun raise from Kornuth, and he bet out on the river with , inducing a quick fold from Kornuth, who had ace-high.

Hand #8: Juan Martin Pastor raised to 180,000 from the button, and Chance Kornuth defended the big blind with . He checked top two on the flop, and Pastor continued for 150,000. A check-raise to 435,000 from the chip leader ended things.

Hand #9: Action folded to Kornuth in the small blind, and he popped it up with and folded out Hambitzer.

Hand #10: Kornuth opened the button for 160,000, but Diego Ventura woke up with in the big blind. He elected to just call, and he flopped Broadway as hit the felt. Check-check action led to a turn, and two more checks brought out the . Ventura checked a third time and then called 115,000 from Kornuth, who was playing the board by now.