Lombardo Fires Twice
Level 33
: 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante
Brandon Lombardo raised to 600,000 on the button and was called by Landon Tice, who defended his big blind. The flop was 
and Tice check-called a continuation-bet of 500,000 from Lombardo.
The turn came 
and Tice checked once more. Lombardo fired a second barrel for 900,000 and Tice helicoptered his cards to the center of the table for Lombardo to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,050,000 | -1,050,000 |
|
8,400,000 | 1,050,000 |
, where Tice threw out a bet of 400,000.
and Vilchez sent his cards to the muck, where they were neither retrieved nor exposed. Vilchez earned $91,502 for his third-place finish, while Landon Tice and Brandon Lombardo are now set to play heads up for the title. 
and the turn came 
. Lombardo checked again and Tice fired out a bet of 650,000. Lombardo called.
. Lombardo checked to Tice, who counted out a bet and set it onto the table. Lombardo asked how much.
and Tice flashed him his cards to Tice, mentioning that the turn cost him once more before sending them face down into the muck.
and Tice checked. Stohler immediately pushed the rest of her chips into the middle and Tice called just as quickly.
and river 
completed the runout to end her bid in fourth place for a payday of $62,091.
and see the board run out to a chop. Updated chip counts have been provided below, with Tice having regained the chip lead after chipping up through winning several small pots.
and Lombardo check-called a bet of 160,000 from Tice.
and the river came 
. Vilchez checked over to Tice, who announced a bet of 1.2 million.
. Tice bet 160,000 and Stohler shoved all in for 1.62 million, with Tice quickly making the call.
and the river fell behind it 
, giving Tice a flush but also improving Stohler to a full house to earn her the double.