Hands #52-54: Lichtenberger Left Short
Hand #52: Weiyi Zhang raised to 125,000 from under the gun and Andrew Lichtenberger defended his big blind. The flop came 
on which they both checked to see the 
on the turn. Lichtenberger bet 180,000 which Zhang called.
The river came the 
to complete the board and the flush draw. Lichtenberger continued with a bet of 130,000 and Zhang carefully considered his options. After a while, Zhang opted to shove for 635,000 and Lichtenberger snap-called with 
for a flush but was beaten by Zhang's nut flush with 
. Lichtenberger was left with 425,000.
Hand #53: Johan Guilbert raised to 120,000 from the button and got no action.
Hand #54: Guilbert raised to 120,000 under the gun and David Lambard three-bet to 400,000 from the big blind for Guilbert to let the hand go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,000,000 | 100,000 |
|
1,900,000 | 960,000 |
|
1,700,000 | -100,000 |
|
395,000 | -1,005,000 |