Van Der Merwe Moves Over a Milly
Level 10
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
There was around 75,000 in the pot heading to the turn. Neil Van Der Merwe was in the cutoff against Garinder Purewal in the big blind.
The board read 
and Purewal check called the 33,000 bet from Van Der Merwe.
The river came the 
and action quickly checked through. Purewal showed 
for one pair but couldn't beat Van Der Merwe's 
for top pair as Van Der Merwe moved over 1,000,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,080,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
320,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
and Turner bet 29,000 when checked to. Both Le and Grasu called.
turn.
was the river and Le bet 55,000. Grasu called and Turner folded. Le turned over 
for top pair but it was no match for Grasu's 
for the nut flush to take down the pot.
which put Allen firmly in the lead. However the turn came the 
to ensure Talica's continuation in the tournament as he secured a double up.
which gave Beckford extra outs. One of those outs came on the turn as it came the 
, giving Beckford a straight, which left Ledden drawing dead. The river was irrelevant as it came the 
and Lupe bet 10,000 when checked to. Cookson and Buivydas called.
was the turn and Lupe bet 26,000 when check to before Cookson raised to 80,000. Buivydas folded and Lupe quickly called.
for two pair. However it was no good as Lupe showed 
for a better two pair to take down the pot.
was the turn and Chauhan bet 20,000. Again Rowe called.
and Chauhan slowed down by checking. Rowe paused before moving all in for around 125,000. Chauhan called. Rowe showed 
and Perry bet 20,000 when checked to. Kanawka quickly folded before Piercey put in the check raise to 52,500. Perry went into the tank before making the fold as the chips went to Piercey.