Nick Schulman limped on the button with J♠6♣ and Bernhard Binder checked his option with 8♣3♣.
Binder check-called a 600,000 bet from Schulman on the 9♠3♥A♥ flop and both players checked on the 7♣ turn.
The 7♦ paired the board on the river and Binder checked a final time. Schulman sized up for a bet of 4,500,000 and Binder laid down the best hand.
Bernhard Binder limped on the button with 9♦2♣ and Nick Schulman checked his option in the big blind with 7♠4♥.
Both players checked on the 8♣6♥Q♥ flop and then Schulman check-called a 600,000 bet from Binder on the A♥ turn.
Schulman checked again after pairing his four on the 4♣ river and Binder fired a bet of 3,600,000 into the middle. Schulman laid his hand down after a bit of thought and Binder was sent the pot.
Nick Schulman limped on the button with 8♣6♣ and called a raise to 2,000,000 from Bernhard Binder, who held K♣9♣.
Action checked through on the 10♣4♦8♦ flop, but Binder bet 1,100,000 after the 8♥ paired the board on the turn. Schulman raised to 3,500,000 with his trips and Binder let his hand go.
Nick Schulman limped on the button with J♥8♠ and Bernhard Binder exercised his option and raised to 1,800,000 holding 7♠2♠. Schulman called.
Both players checked on the 5♥K♦9♦ flop and 3♥ turn, but Schulman folded after Binder bet 2,900,000 on the Q♣ river.
Nick Schulman and Bernhard Binder have agreed to a deal.
Schulman will secure $3,714,888, while Binder will take home at least $3,080,112.
They will now battle for the leftover $140,000 along with the title and trophy.
Nick Schulman and Bernhard Binder will take a brief break before their heads-up battle.
When they return, they will be competing for the title, trophy, and $4,145,000 first-place prize.
Gytis Lazauninkas opened to 1,300,000 on the button and Nick Schulman shoved from the big blind. Lazauninkas quickly called all in for 8,500,000 total and hands were revealed.
Gytis Lazauninkas: 8♣8♠
Nick Schulman: 10♣10♦
It was bad news for Lazauninkas, who was well behind with eights against Schulman's tens.
The 5♦3♥Q♣Q♦2♣ board provided Schulman with a relatively sweat-free runout and Lazauninkas was eliminated in third place.
The final three players have agreed to go on an impromptu break.
Nick Schulman remains way out in front, with over half of the chips in play.
Gytis Lazauninkas raised to 1,800,000 from the small blind with A♦K♦ and Bernhard Binder defended his big blind holding K♠8♥.
Lazauninkas check-called a 600,000 bet from Binder on the A♠8♠5♠ flop and checked again after the 6♠ brought four spades on board.
Binder fired a bet of 2,000,000 into the middle with his nut flush and Lazauninkas let his hand go.
Nick Schulman called in the small blind with 9♠6♠ and Gytis Lazauninkas checked his option in the big blind holding J♣10♠.
Schulman check-called a 600,000 bet from Lazauninkas on the 9♥5♣K♠ flop and both players checked on the A♣ turn.
The Q♣ improved Lazauninkas to Broadway on the river and he bet 3,000,000 after being checked to. Schulman let his hand go and Lazauninkas collected the pot.
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