Seidel on Five Big Blinds; Mizrachi Takes From Epstein
Level 29
: 100,000/200,000, 0 ante
James Chen min-raised to 400,000 from under the gun and Erik Seidel called out of the big blind to see a flop of 
. A check by Seidel was followed by a bet of 450,000 of Chen and Seidel folded to be left with five and a half big blinds.
Alex Epstein then raised to 550,000 in the cutoff and scooped the blinds. Epstein remained active and raised to 550,000 once more, but this time Robert Mizrachi stuck around from the big blind. The flop brought 
and both players checked to the 
turn. No betting action followed and the 
river saw Mizrachi lead for 650,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,000,000 | |
|
11,400,000 | -300,000 |
|
6,800,000 | 700,000 |
|
4,800,000 | 200,000 |
|
3,200,000 | -100,000 |
|
2,600,000 | |
|
950,000 | -550,000 |