Daren Keyes raised to 3.6 million from early position and Sebastien Labbe three-bet to 20.1 million from the hijack. Julian Volpe was in the small blind and called for his remaining 12.2 million and Keyes mucked.
Volpe was at risk with , up against Labbe's .
The board ran out and Volpe was eliminated in 9th place for $20,000.
With 28.6 million in the pot, on a board reading , Sebastien Labbe led out for 11.5 million. Patrick Serda was in the cutoff and raised to 28.5 million. Labbe shoved for 123.9 million and Serda snap-called.
In the biggest pot played so far, for a total of 270 million, Serda tabled the nuts with . Labbe was disappointed as he tabled the second-nuts with .
The river, however, was the and Labbe's tournament life was saved to chop the pot after a massive hand gone wrong.
Mike Leah raised to 5 million from early position and action was on his neighbor Kevin Rivest in middle position. Rivest thought for a moment and then three-bet to 15 million. Leah thought for about a minute and then shoved, putting Rivest to the test for his last 76.4 million. Rivest folded and Leah added the chips to his stack.