Diana Shamshoum raised to 650,000 from early position and Patrick Serda three-bet to 1,550,000 on the button. Shamshoum called.
The flop came and Shamshoum decided to lead out for 850,000. Serda called.
The turn was the and Shamshoum slid forward three stacks of chips worth 1,500,000. Serda wasted no time and jammed all-in for 7,445,000. Shamshoum went into the tank, visibly frustrated by the shove, and eventually mucked.
With about 1,300,000 in the pot, on a board reading , Ari Engel led out for 535,000 from the small blind. Andre Pelletier was in the big blind and raised to 1,535,000. Engel clicked it back and made it 2,535,000 to go. Pelletier hesitated but called.
The turn was the . Engel led out for 1,075,000 this time. Pelletier seemed unsure yet again, but eventually decidedto shove for 2,300,000. Engel called.
Pelletier was at risk with for a pair of queens, but was dominated by Engel's for two pair queens and sevens. The river was the for a big brick and Pelletier was eliminated.
Nicky Evans raised to 1,000,000 from the hijack and action was on Jean-Philippe Beaulieu in the small blind. He had a stack of 7,800,000 and decided to move all-in. Sebastien Labbe cold-called from the big blind and Evans mucked his cards.
Beaulieu was at risk and flipping with , up against Labbe's .
The flop came and Beaulieu picked up a straight draw to go along with his two over cards. The turn was the and now Beaulieu took the lead with a pair of aces. The river was the and Beaulieu found a much-needed double-up.