Chop for Zhu and Zhukov
Five players were in action on the 
flop. Ted Forrest, Bart Hanson and Yueqi Zhu all checked before defending champion Viacheslav Zhukov bet. Brian Hastings folded, followed by Forrest and Hanson folding and then Zhu called.
The turn was the 
and Zhu check-called another bet from Zhukov. The river completed the board with the 
and Zhu check-called again.
Zhu tabled the 
and Zhukov the 
. Zhu held the nut low and Zhukov a set of sixes for the high. The two chopped up the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
24,000 | 1,000 |
|
23,000 | 2,000 |
|
22,000 | |
|
19,000 | |
|
15,000 | 1,000 |