On the first hand after the break, Bill Edler raised 240K and Erik Friberg called. The flop was . Both players checked. The turn was the . Friberg bet 350K and Edler re-raised to 1M. Friberg quickly folded.
Alex Bolotin limped and Bill Edler called. The flop was . Both players checked. The turn was the . Bolotin bet the pot and Edler raised to 500K. Bolton folded and Edler took down the pot.
Bill Edler took over the chiplead after picking up four pots in a row and five out of the last six. He got two walks in his big blind and won two pots with pre-flop raises.