Hands #175-179: Jorstad Back Into Comfortable Lead

Hand #175: Michael Duek made it 6,500,000 to go on the button with and earned a call from Espen Jorstad in the big blind from . The flop fell and Jorstad checked, Duek continued for 3,000,000 and shut down his opponent right away.

Hand #176: Duek raised it up to 6,500,000 with and Adrian Attenborough came along in the big blind with . The flop was checked through to the turn and Attenborough checked again. Another check by Duek led to the river and Attenborough won the pot after both players checked.

Hand #177: Jorstad opened to 6,500,000 on the button and Duek called out of the big blind, as they headed to the flop. Duek opted for a bet worth 8,000,000 and Jorstad stuck around to the turn. A larger bet worth 21,000 by Duek followed and Jorstad called to see the on the river.

Nearly one minute passed before Duek checked and Jorstad checked back for the former to reveal the . Jorstad had that beat with the and recovered most of his previous losses.

Hand #178: Attenborough on the button raised to 6,000,000 with and John Eames called in the big blind with . On a flop, Eames check-folded when Attenborough continued for 3,000,000.

Hand #179: Eames limped in from the small blind and Jorstad checked to the flop. Both quickly checked to the turn and Eames' bet worth 7,500,000 earned a call from Jorstad. The followed on the river and Eames now checked.