Limit Hold'em
John Hennigan raised on the button and fired every street as 
hit the board. Michael Mizrachi called down quickly until the river, at which point he tanked a bit and mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,100,000 | -1,045,000 |
|
10,650,000 | 1,045,000 |
Heads-up play is underway!
Michael Mizrachi and John Hennigan are on a short break before heads-up play begins.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,145,000 | 145,000 |
|
|
9,605,000 |
Limit Hold'em
John Hennigan raised from the small blind and Dan Smith called from the big blind.
The flop came down 
, Hennigan bet, Smith raised all in for 365,000 and Hennigan called with 
, leading Smith's 
for an open-ended straight draw.
The turn kept Hennigan ahead and Smith found no help from the 
river, ending his tournament in third place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,605,000 | 605,000 |
|
Busted |
Pot-Limit Omaha
Dan Smith opened with a raise to 350,000 on the button. Michael Mizrachi called from the small blind before John Hennigan announced "pot" from the big blind, making it 1,400,000. Smith immediately stood up from his seat.
"If two players bust in the same hand, does it go by chips?" Smith asked the floor for clarification. The floor confirmed. Smith thought for a bit longer then released his hand. Mizrachi immediately let go as well.
"Damn," Smith said. "I was hoping he would bust your ass."
Hennigan smiled and raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,000,000 | -200,000 |
|
|
9,000,000 | 700,000 |
|
|
755,000 | -445,000 |
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Pot-Limit Omaha
Michael Mizrachi raised to 225,000 from the button and Dan Smith called from the big blind.
They checked to the river of a 
board where Mizrachi bet the pot of 500,000. Smith mulled it over for a little before he called.
Mizrachi tabled 
for Broadway, Smith flashed 
for two pair and Mizrachi won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,200,000 | 700,000 |
|
|
1,200,000 | -700,000 |
Pot-Limit Omaha
Dan Smith limped in from the small blind and Michael Mizrachi raised to 300,000 from the big blind. Smith called and the two went heads-up to ta flop.
The flop was 
and both players checked. They checked again on the 
turn.
The river was the 
and Smith led for 375,000. Mizrachi tossed in a call. Smith showed down his 
and with his straight, Smith would take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
11,500,000 | -700,000 |
|
|
1,900,000 | 500,000 |
Pot-Limit Omaha
The three players saw a flop for the minimum and action checked to Michael Mizrachi, who bet 155,000 on the button. John Hennigan raised to 375,000 and only Mizrachi continued. The turn brought a 
and Hennigan checked. Mizrachi fired 855,000. Hennigan announced a pot-sized raise to 3,450,000 and that was enough to convince Mizrachi to lay down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,200,000 | -1,700,000 |
|
|
8,300,000 | 1,700,000 |
Razz
John Hennigan: / 
/
Dan Smith: / 
/
John Hennigan was the bring in, Dan Smith completed and Hennigan defended. Smith bet on fourth street, Hennigan called, Smith bet on fifth street and Hennigan called. On sixth street Smith check-called a bet from Hennigan before leading out on seventh street.
Hennigan called and Smith flipped over 
for a queen-nine low. Hennigan tabled 
for a ten-seven to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,600,000 | 2,100,000 |
|
|
1,400,000 | -2,000,000 |
