Level 8
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Guillaume Starek raised it up and then called a three-bet to 11,000 by Felix Bleiker in the small blind. On a flop of 
, Bleiker made it 16,900 to go and Starek came along as they headed to the 
turn. Bleiker now splashed in his last three T-25,000 chips and Starek called all-in for just shy of that.
Guillaume Starek: 
Felix Bleiker: 
The 
river failed to help Starek and he was eliminated prior to the dinner break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
215,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
205,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
||
|
195,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
, Sanchez's opponent, Lauren Carter bet 25,000, and he moved all-in again for 41,000, reaching again for the backpack, but staying in his seat. Carter was pained by the decision but flicked in a call for just 16,000 more.
for a full house, while Carter could only show 
.
and Richey improved to a full house to secure a double-up in one of the last hands before dinner break.
. There was a decent-sized pot already in the middle and Boris Kasabov made a chunky bet of 35,000 into a pot of around the same amount. 
