Vladimir Mefodichev opened for 25,000 from early position and Eric Cloutier called from the hijack seat. It folded to Gaelle Baumann on the button, who looked over at Cloutier, then reraised to 77,000.
The blinds got out, then Mefodichev thought for about a half-minute before reraising himself to 162,000. Cloutier quickly folded, and after a pause Baumann let her hand go, too.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,350,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
755,000
228,000
|
228,000 |
|
|
265,000
83,000
|
83,000 |

. The board ran out 



, and Hawkins was eliminated.





.



and Khun's pocket tens were still in the lead. They stayed that way through the
on fourth street and the
on fifth. With that pot, Khun is now sitting on 670,000 in chips.




. The
on the turn was no help for Silberzweig, and the river came the
. Silberzweig headed to the rail, while Kornuth collected the chips, and is now over a million.


, and Fair was eliminated.
and hoping his hand would hold versus the
of Randy Haddox.
. Both players had pairs, though Malherbe's was the better one. The dealer then burned a card and delivered the




turn. Farrell needed either a king or seven on the river to eliminate his opponent, but it was not meant to be as the
blanked.
