Level 26
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Ryan Jones opened to 90,000 on the button and Faisal Siddiqui three-bet to 225,000 from the big blind. Jones added the remainder to call.
The dealer spread a flop of 
and Siddiqui threw in a bet of 175,000 that Jones called.
The turn came the 
and was checked through to the 
river. Siddiqui fired 275,000 and Jones bumped it up to 800,000. Siddiqui hit the tank for a couple of minutes then opted to let it go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,950,000
1,150,000
|
1,150,000 |
|
3,750,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
||
and Malebranche check-called a bet of 65,000 from Siddiqui. The turn brought the 
river. This time, Malebranche led out with a bet of 125,000 and Siddiqui folded.
was dealt and checked through to the 
turn. Malebranche checked again but Siddiqui bet 150,000. Malebranche check-called. The 
completed the board and this time, Malebranche led out with a bet of 225,000. Siddiqui called and Malebranche turned over 
for sevens full of queens to win the pot.
board was checked by both players all the way though. Siddiqui turned over 
before tossing his cards in the muck.
giving Malebranche a pair of queens and a flush draw. The 
river completed the board and Malebranche doubled up.
