Hands #156-161: Veksler and Wellenbach Shove; Players on Break
Level 30
: 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Hand #156: Scott Wellenbach opened to 300,000 under the gun with 
and won the blinds.
Hand #157: Chino Rheem raised to 275,000 on the button with 
. Pavel Veksler found 
in the small blind and simply shoved for 4,635,000.
"I have to open though," Rheem said while open-folding his hand.
Hand #158: Veksler now had 
on the button, raised to 240,000 and won the hand.
Hand #159: Veksler tried for three in a row with 
under the gun. Wellenbach three-bet shoved 
on the button for 2,515,000 and scored rapid folds.
Hand #160: Veksler got a walk with 
.
Hand #161: Veksler made it 380,000 in the small blind with 
and Wellenbach folded 
.
The players went on a 20-minute break afterwards
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,845,000
635,000
|
635,000 |
|
||
|
5,510,000
630,000
|
630,000 |
|
3,655,000
595,000
|
595,000 |
|
||
|
2,815,000
295,000
|
295,000 |