Cortes Takes on Dvoress; Kempe and Kurganov Join

David Peters lost another bigger pot against the nutflush of Mikita Badziakouski to drop down further while Jesus Cortes recovered earlier losses in a bigger pot against Daniel Dvoress.

Cortes in the small blind bet the flop, followed by the turn for 27,500, which Dvoress called. After the river, Cortes tossed in three yellow T-25,000 chips and Dvoress needed two time banks before opting to fold.

Rainer Kempe, winner of yesterday's $50,000 Single-Day High Roller, as well as Igor Kurganov have joined the competition.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikita Badziakouski	280,000 30,000	30,000

Jesus Cortes	270,000 45,000	45,000
Rainer Kempe	250,000 250,000	250,000
Igor Kurganov	250,000 250,000	250,000

Daniel Dvoress	210,000 -40,000	-40,000

David Peters	150,000 -55,000	-55,000