Evan Sandberg raised to 4,500,000 on the button and Jared Rogers called.
On the K♥8♣2♦ flop, Rogers check-called a bet of 3,000,000 from Sandberg.
The 3♦ turn checked through to the K♦ river which saw Rogers lead for 5,000,000, and Sandberg called instantly. However, he got the bad news as Rogers turned over K♠J♥ for trip kings, and he dragged the pot to cut into Sandberg's lead.
Evan Sandberg jammed from the small blind as the covering stack and Brandon Conrad called off his 33,500,000 stack from the big blind.
Brandon Conrad: 5♦5♣ 
Evan Sandberg: A♣K♥
It was a coinflip scenario as the Q♥10♣8♥ flop added a gutshot to Sandberg's outs. The 6♦ turn kept Conrad in the lead, but the J♣ landed on the river, completing the broadway straight for Sandberg, and Conrad's run ends in third place after a lengthy three-handed battle.
Level: 39
Blinds: 1,000,000/2,000,000
Ante: 2,000,000
Evan Sandberg had won several small pots this level as all three players were roughly equal for a stretch.
Then, Evan Sandberg opened to 3,200,000 on the button and Jared Rogers called in the big blind.
The 8♣7♣4♦ flop checked through to the 5♠ turn which saw Rogers lead for 3,400,000 and Sandberg called.
The 10♥ river checked through as Rogers tabled 5♦4♥ for two pair, which was the winner in one of the few recent pots with postflop action.
Few substantial pots have been played this level with the blinds and antes being traded around.
Jared Rogers raised to 4,800,000 in the small blind and Evan Sandberg called in the big blind.
On the J♣10♣5♥ flop, Rogers checked to Sandberg who bet 2,400,000, and Rogers quickly called.
Rogers checked again on the 4♦ turn as Sandberg bet 4,000,000 and Rogers called again.
With 24,000,000 in the middle, the two saw the 9♣ river. Sandberg moved all in for 6,500,000 once checked to. Rogers folded after a minute's tank, and Sandberg won the pot without showdown.
Level: 38
Blinds: 800,000/1,600,000
Ante: 1,600,000
The final three players are taking another 15-minute break.
Play resumes in Level 38 with blinds of 800,000/1,600,000.
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $627,050 | ||
| 2 | $369,937 | ||
| 3 | $224,804 | ||
| 4 | John Riordan | United States | $140,214 |
| 5 | Sergio Segura | United States | $91,498 |
| 6 | Moussa Haddad | United States | $63,495 |
| 7 | Jonathan Roeder | United States | $47,133 |
| 8 | Hill Kerby | United States | $37,143 |
| 9 | Ronnie Bardah | United States | $30,566 |
| 10 | John Phan | United States | $25,801 |
Brandon Conrad raised to 3,800,000 in the small blind and Jared Rogers called from the big blind.
On the K♣10♦7♥ flop, Conrad led for 2,600,000 and Rogers called.
The Q♠ turn checked through to the 2♥ river which saw Conrad check again. Rogers put out a bet of 5,500,000 before Conrad check-raised to 18,000,000. Rogers tanked for around two minutes before he called.
Brandon Conrad: A♣10♠
Jared Rogers: 10♥2♠
Rogers' two pair was best to retake the chip lead.
Evan Sandberg completed from the small blind and Brandon Conrad checked his option in the big blind.
On the 10♥8♥7♥ flop, Sandberg check-called a bet of 1,200,000 from Conrad.
Conrad sized up to 6,100,000 on the Q♦ turn, and Sandberg check-called again.
On the J♠ river, Sandberg checked a final time to Conrad who announced all in as the covering stack for 15,500,000 effective as the covering stack, and Sandberg quickly folded.
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