Hands #5-10: Nitsche the Most Active
Hand #5: Dominik Nitsche opened to 700,000 in early position and everyone folded.
Hand #6: Nitsche made it 450,000 from under the gun this time and picked up the blinds and ante.
Hand #7: Igor Kurganov raised to 440,000 from under the gun and Nitsche defended his big blind. The flop fell 
and Nitsche check-folded to a bet of 420,000 from Kurganov.
Hand #8: Nitsche raised to 800,000 from the small blind and Kurganov folded his big blind.
Hand #9: Sergi Reixach opened to 400,000 in middle position and was called by Brandon Adams in the cutoff and Christoph Vogelsang in the big blind. The flop came 
and the action checked to Adams who bet 600,000. Vogelsang folded but Reixach called to see the 
on the turn. Reixach checked again and Adams bet 1,200,000 which got a fold from Reixach.
Hand #10: Nick Schulman made it 450,000 from under the gun and Nitsche called from the cutoff. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn and the 
on the river. Schulman was hoping to check it down but Nitsche slid out a large bet of 2,200,000. Schulman quickly folded and Nitsche collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,540,000
4,180,000
|
4,180,000 |
|
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|
7,800,000
2,300,000
|
2,300,000 |
|
||
|
6,500,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
2,600,000
500,000
|
500,000 |