Corey Burbick opened the action with a raise to 250,000 in middle position and Dario Sammartino flat-called on the button. On a flop of , Burbick continued for 275,000 to pick up a call from Sammartino. Burbick's second barrel on the turn was for 650,000, Sammartino stuck around and they headed to the river.

Burbick emptied the clip and moved all in for 1,750,000, which sent Sammartino deep into the think tank. Several minutes passed before the Italian sent his cards into the muck.