"XxJoaoFeraxX" Takes from Goatcher
After winning a pot against Tyler "wonderboy222" Goatcher on the first hand of the tournament, "XxJoaoFeraxX" was in the small blind and saw action fold to Goatcher, who was on the button. Goatcher limped, and "XxJoaoFeraxX" completed their option. Stefan "baeks22" Schillhabel checked his option in the big blind and the three saw the flop come 
.
Action checked to Goatcher, who bet 184,000 and received a call from "XxJoaoFeraxX" before Schillhabel folded, bringing the turn 
.
Both players checked and the river came 
. "XxJoaoFeraxX" bet 612,000, receiving a call from Goatcher to take the hand to showdown.
"XxJoaoFeraxX" showed 
for aces up and the pot was sent their way as Goatcher mucked, unable to beat the two pair. "XxJoaoFeraxX" now finds themselves third in chips with 8.3 million, while Goatcher has dropped to 2 million and is now the shortest stack among the eight remaining players in the field.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,358,503
3,999,790
|
3,999,790 |
|
|
2,526,640
-280,000
|
-280,000 |
|
|
2,022,516
-2,093,100
|
-2,093,100 |