O'Brien Climbs; Kihara Slides
Level 15
: 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
Dan O'Brien: (X-X) / 
/ (X)
Naoya Kihara: (X-X) / 
/ (X)
Dan O'Brien completed the bet on third, and Naoya Kihara made the call. On fourth and fifth street, O'Brien led with a bet, and Kihara called each time. On sixth street, both players checked, and then on seventh, O'Brien bet. Kihara called, and O'Brien showed 
for a seven-six low. Kihara nodded, mucked, and O'Brien won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
368,000 | 8,000 |
|
117,000 | -38,000 |