Conan Takes the Chiplead
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
On a raised pot with a board showing 
, Arthur Conan first checked and faced a bet from Dietrich Fast worth 38,000. The French player thought about his move for a minute and raised it to 175,000, putting Fast at risk for his tournament. The latter made the call to create the following showdown:
Arthur Conan: 
Dietrich Fast: 
With a pair of tens, Conan was the favorite to win the hand and took down the pot after a 
fell on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000 | 980,000 |
|
Busted |
when Jared Jaffee bet 38,000 after two checks. Only the player on the button made the call.
fell on the turn and Jaffee first checked before facing a bet worth 60,000 from his opponent. Jaffee took one minute to announce all in, putting his opponent into a big decision. After a few minutes, the clock was called and the button player ended up folding his hand.
and Treccarichi was eliminated.
. The big blind checked, and the player under the gun moved all in for 199,000. Lam was the only caller.
giving his opponent a straight, and the 
