Paul Chai opened to 315,000 in the cutoff, and Travis Fujisaka went all in with a three-bet to 1,025,000. Chai, with Fujisaka well covered, made the call.
Travis Fujisaka: 
Paul Chai: 
Board: 
The runout proved favorable for Fujisaka, who's back over the two million mark after the double up.
Players are now on a 15-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,510,000
575,000
|
575,000 |
|
3,380,000
-1,200,000
|
-1,200,000 |
|
2,025,000
875,000
|
875,000 |
|
1,785,000
-615,000
|
-615,000 |
Level: 29
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
Paul Richardson opened to 200,000 from the button, and Paul Chai called from the small blind.
Richardson continuation bet for 225,000 on the 
flop. Chai reraised all in, putting Richardson, with 1,380,000 behind, at risk.
Richardson stood up, went into the tank for a couple of minutes, then made the call.
Paul Richardson: 
Paul Chai: 
Richardson's top pair was best going into the turn and river, which came out 
and . Paul Chai's wild ride at the final table continues, and Richardson is at the highest point he's enjoyed on Day 3, with 3,400,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,400,000
1,615,000
|
1,615,000 |
|
|
1,770,000
-1,610,000
|
-1,610,000 |
Arish Nat raised to 200,000 from the button and Paul Richardson called from the small blind. Paul Chai was in the big blind and defended, taking action three ways to the streets.
The flop came 
and action checked to Nat, who made a continuation-bet of 225,000. Richardson called and Chai quickly folded. Both remaining players checked the turn 
.
The river fell 
and Richardson fired out a bet of 500,000. Nat put out chips to call.
Richardson tabled 
for aces up. Nat was about to table his hand until he saw Richardson's bullets, prompting him to send the cards onto the felt face down instead as the pot was sent Richardson's way. WIth the pot, he has seemingly pulled ahead of Nat slightly and now finds himself as chip leader with four still remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,565,000
1,165,000
|
1,165,000 |
|
|
4,465,000
-1,045,000
|
-1,045,000 |
|
|
1,485,000
-285,000
|
-285,000 |
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Paul Richardson opened to 200,000 from the cutoff, Travis Fujisaka three-bet to 590,000 from the small blind, and Arish Nat four-bet all in with his chip-leading stack.
Both opponents folded, and Nat added to the pile.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,300,000
835,000
|
835,000 |
|
|
3,900,000
-665,000
|
-665,000 |
|
|
1,700,000
-325,000
|
-325,000 |
|
|
1,600,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
Arish Nat completed his small blind after action folded to him, putting action on Paul Richardson, who was in the big blind. Richardson checked his option and the flop came 
, where both players checked.
The turn fell 
to put two pair on board and Nat bet out 80,000. Richardson called.
The river came and Nat put out another bet of 350,000. Richardson thought for about 30 seconds before asking how much the bet was. The amount was confirmed and he sent his cards to the muck a few seconds later.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,420,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
|
3,885,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
Arish Nat opened to 175,000 from the button and was three-bet all in by Paul Chai out of the big blind. Nat took a few moments to think and sent his cards to the muck, resulting in a won pot for Chai.
On the following hand, Paul Richardson opened to 200,000 from the button and Travis Fujisaka three-bet all in. Much the same, Richardson took a few seconds and let his hand go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,825,000
-595,000
|
-595,000 |
|
|
3,765,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
|
1,970,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
|
|
1,860,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
Paul Chai was first to act preflop from the cutoff and limped in, getting a limp behind him from Travis Fujisaka, who was on the button. Upon a fold from Arish Nat, Paul Richardson checked his option.
All three players checked the flop 
and the turn fell . Richardson checked. Chai bet 300,000 and Fujisaka called.
Action was then back on Richardson, who assessed his two opponents' stacks before sliding out a stack of pink T100,000 chips that was about 33-tall. Neither Chai or Fujisaka decided that their hands were strong enough to commit their remaining chips, which both were less than the size of the bet. They folded and Richardson was shipped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,615,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
|
1,471,000
-499,000
|
-499,000 |
|
|
1,460,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
