| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,580,000
380,000
|
380,000 |
|
1,440,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
1,000,000
-140,000
|
-140,000 |
Players are on an impromptu 10-minute break.
Players have taken their seats once again and cards are flying.
Action folded to Mike Jukich's small blind. He shipped all in for 925,000 and Silberstein surprised the room when he picked up his cards, looked at them, and announced a call.
Jukich: 
Silberstein: 
Jukich jumped into the lead by pairing up on the 
flop. Suddenly Silberstein needed to catch in order to send Jukich to the rail. He did not on the 
turn or the 
river, ensuring that Jukich would double to about 1.85 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,350,000
-1,230,000
|
-1,230,000 |
|
|
1,850,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
|
1,800,000
360,000
|
360,000 |
Mike Jukich raised to 80,000 from the button and Ken Silberstein three-bet to 190,000 from the small blind. Rex Clinkscales folded his big blind and the flop brought 
.
Silberstein continued out for 230,000 and Jukich flat called. The 
turned and the action went check-check. Fifth street saw the fall and Silberstein bet 275,000. Jukich moved all in over the top for 1.215 million and Silberstein went into the tank.
Roughly ninety seconds passed while Silberstein pondered his action. Suddenly he sprayed chips into the middle, signifying a call.
"I have an eight," said Jukich.
"Eight's good," lamented Silberstein.
Jukich showed 
for trip eights. Silberstein's cards were tabled to reveal he called with 
.
Jukich has now assumed the chip lead with 3.27 million in chips while Silberstein, the man who once had 73% of the chips in play, is now sitting on 1.98 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,270,000
1,420,000
|
1,420,000 |
|
|
1,980,000
-1,370,000
|
-1,370,000 |
|
|
1,750,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
Level: 30
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
Picking up with the action on a flop of 
, Mike Jukich checked over to Ken Silberstein who fired 90,000. Jukich called and the 
dropped down on the turn.
Both players checked and fifth street brought the 
. Jukich instantly announced that he was all in and Silberstein heaved a sigh. He flashed the and mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,720,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
|
1,400,000
-580,000
|
-580,000 |
Ken Silberstein completed from the small blind and Rex Clinkscales checked his option out of the big.
The flop brought 
and both players checked. Fourth street saw the fall and Silberstein fired 70,000. Clinkscales called and the paired the board on the river. Silberstein check-called 70,000 from Clinkscales but mucked after Clinkscales tabled .
Clinkscales dragged in the pot and is now around 2 million even.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,000,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
|
1,200,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
The man who once held 73% of the chips three-way has fallen.
Rex Clinkscales opened to 105,000 from the button and it folded to Ken Silberstein who made it 240,000 from the big blind. Clinkscales called to see a flop.
The dealer prodcued 
onto the felt and Silberstein instantly moved all in for 900,000. Clinkscales snap called.
Clinkscales: 
Silberstein: 
"Ten!" said Silberstein.
The 
hit the turn and Silberstein was one card away from elimination. The finished off the board and sealed his fate as our third place finisher. He will take home $54,614 in prize money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
The two remaining players are taking a quick break before heads up play commences.
