Anthony Zinno and Rodney Burt have mostly just been trading chips. They're still where they were half an hour ago. Nothing special has happened and both are still grinding it out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,000,000 | |
|
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|
12,000,000 | |
A flop of 
hit the board. Anthony Zinno bet 1,000,000 which was called by Rodney Burt. Thr turn was the 
. Action went check-check.
The river was the 
. Zinno bet 1,700,000. Burt thought it over before pouncing with a raise to 5,200,000 which got the job done as Zinno pitched his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
14,700,000
2,700,000
|
2,700,000 |
|
|
13,300,000
-2,700,000
|
-2,700,000 |
|
|
||
Rodney Burt got his chips in the middle and he was looking for a double up but Anthony Zinno managed to win half of the pot with the low. Both got 4,500,000 in preflop and the rest of the chips went in on the 
flop.
Burt flopped a set with 
and Zinno was gunning for the nut low with 
.
The board ran out with the turn and 
river and they chopped it up.
Zinno did win a couple of the smaller pots and he is pulling ahead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
18,000,000
4,700,000
|
4,700,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
10,000,000
-4,700,000
|
-4,700,000 |
The players are on a 15-minute break and they'll continue the heads-up battle at 8:52 p.m.
Anthony Zinno is pulling ahead and has the chip lead as he is looking to win his second WSOP gold bracelet.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
17,000,000
-1,000,000
|
-1,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
11,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
Level: 37
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 0
In a limped pot pre-flop action was checked down to the river as the board read 
. Rodney Burt bet 1,200,000 which was enough to force Anthony Zinno to fold.
That has been the majority of action in the last several hands, with often times the first bet or raise being enough to get the job done.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
15,800,000
-1,200,000
|
-1,200,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
12,200,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
Anthony Zinno limped from the button and Rodney Burt checked in the big blind. The flop was dealt 
and Burt checked to Zinno.
The bracelet winner, who is looking for his second piece of WSOP gold, bet 900,000 and that was enough to push Burt out of the pot and pick up one big blind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
16,000,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
12,000,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
From the small blind Rodney Burt raised to 1,500,000. Anthony Zinno defended from his big blind. The flop came 
. Both players checked.
The turn was the . Zinno put out a bet of 3,000,000 which was called slowly by Burt. The river came the . After a couple of moments, Zinno announced a pot bet and Burt instantly said "Call".
Zinno turned over 
which turned out to be the scooping hand as it beat the 
of Burt and Zinno took a huge chip lead that left Burt with a minute amount of chips.
A couple of hands later Burt did double up to gain same back.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
24,000,000
8,000,000
|
8,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
4,000,000
-8,000,000
|
-8,000,000 |
Level: 38
Blinds: 400,000/800,000
Ante: 0
Rodney Burt got his last 4,000,000 in the middle and Anthony Zinno put him at risk of elimination for the second time. The last Burt managed to double up.
Rodney Burt: 
Anthony Zinno: 
The board ran out 
; Zinno took it down with trip sixes and there was no qualifying low. Burt ended as runner-up where he cashed for $172,936 and Zinno took the tournament down for $279,920 and his second WSOP bracelet after already finishing second and third this WSOP.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,000,000
4,000,000
|
4,000,000 |
|
|
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|
|
Busted | |
