Admon Takes from Poces; Zamani Takes from Admon and Tanaka
Salim Admon opened to 150,000 in the hijack at a five-handed table and received a call from David Poces in the cutoff. All remaining players folded and action went heads up to the flop 
. Admon made a continuation-bet of 150,000 and Poces called.
The turn came 
and Admon continued, firing a second barrel for 400,000. Poces called again, bringing the river 
. Admon bet once more, this time for 500,000, and Poces thought for about 30 seconds before tossing in chips to match Admon's bet.
Admon tabled 
for eights and sevens with an ace kicker, which the dealer promptly announced. Poces mucked.
Moments later, Admon and Martin Zamani were involved in a hand that saw close to 1 million in the pot on a board of 
. Admon checked to Zamani, who bet 630,000, and Admon folded after some thought. Zamani then took down a three-bet pot against Satoshi Tanaka as well to further increase his stack after returning from dinner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,800,000 | 600,000 |
|
4,400,000 | 1,200,000 |
|
3,575,000 | -1,245,000 |
|
3,550,000 | -565,000 |