The remaining four players are heading on their first 15-minute break.
The remaining four players are heading on their first 15-minute break.
Alex Foxen raised to 450,000 on the button with K♥Q♣ and [Removed:564] called from the big blind with A♥10♦. The flop came 9♣8♦5♣ and both players checked to the J♠ on the turn.
[Removed:565] checked again and Foxen took a stab at the pot with a bet of 800,000. [Removed:565] called and the 5♥ paired the board on the river. [Removed:565] checked one more time and Foxen gave up by checking it back. [Removed:565] showed ace-high and Foxen disgustingly threw his cards away.
[Removed:564] made it 800,000 to go from the small blind with K♣K♦ and Leon Sturm called from the big blind with A♥3♠.
The flop fell J♦5♠3♦ and [Removed:565] continued with a bet of 600,000. Sturm called with bottom pair and the 8♦ landed on the turn. [Removed:565] fired out another bet of 1,500,000. That was enough to force Sturm's cards to the muck and [Removed:565] extended his lead.
Alex Foxen raised from the small blind with A♦7♦ and Bill Klein defended in the big blind with A♥6♥.
Foxen bet 400,000 on the 5♠4♥5♣ flop and Klein called. Foxen then checked on the 8♠ turn and Klein checked back.
The Q♠ river completed the board and Foxen bet 1,100,000. Klein folded and Foxen took down the pot.
Leon Sturm raised it up to 500,000 with 7♦6♣ in the small blind and Seth Davies called with 5♥2♥ in the big blind. The flop came 9♣8♦7♥ and Sturm check-called a bet of 400,000 from Davies.
The turn brought the 5♣ and both players checked to the 5♠ on the river. Sturm announced all in with a straight which put Davies in the tank for his last 1,660,000. Davies burned through a couple of his time extensions before calling it off with his trip fives. He was shown the bad news and Davies was eliminated in fifth place.
Bill Klein opened to 450,000 under the gun with A♠10♠ and Alex Foxen defended from the big blind with A♣9♥.
The flop came J♥7♥6♦ which missed both players but that didn't stop the action from unfolding. Foxen started with a check and Klein tossed in a bet of 300,000. Foxen check-raised to 925,000 but Klein responded with a reraise to 2,300,000. Foxen was forced to dump his cards to the muck and Klein raked in another pot.
The action folded around to [Removed:564] in the small blind who ripped all in as the big stack at the table. Leon Sturm woke up with the goods in the big blind and instantly called off his stack of 4,400,000.
Leon Sturm: A♥A♦
[Removed:564]: Q♠10♥
The flop fell J♠4♥3♥ and Sturm was in a great position to double up. The 7♠ on the turn left [Removed:565] drawing dead to the 4♠ on the river as Sturm closed the gap on the chip leader.
Alex Foxen limped in from the small blind with J♣8♠ and Bill Klein checked his option holding Q♥8♦. The flop came K♥8♥6♥ and both players checked to the 2♣ on the turn.
Foxen led out with a bet of 300,000 and Klein called holding the dominating hand and the lone flush draw. However, the J♠ on the river gave Foxen two pair and he put together a bet of 950,000. Klein flicked in a call and Foxen showed the goods to finally claim a pot.
Level: 20
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 200,000
Leon Sturm raised to 350,000 on the button with 7♥7♣ and Alex Foxen called in the big blind with 6♣2♣.
Foxen checked on the flop of 3♠8♥4♠ and Sturm bet 280,000. Foxen check-raised to 880,000 and Sturm called.
Foxen checked on the Q♣ turn and Sturm checked back. Foxen checked once more on the A♦ river and Sturm checked back to win the pot at showdown.