Heinz's Stack Takes a Hit Right Before Break
We caught up with the action three-handed on a 
flop. One player checked from early position and a player in middle position fired 1,200 into the pot. Pius Heinz called directly behind him and the first player folded.
The turn brought the 
and Heinz's opponent fired again - this time for 2,000. Heinz again called to see a river, which brought the 
. Heinz's opponent slowed down and checked, sending Heinz deep into the tank. After about a minute of thinking it through, Heinz checked behind and his opponent revealed 
for a flush. Heinz couldn't beat it and his opponent scooped the sizable pot.
Heinz was knocked down to 5,600 following the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,600 | -6,900 |