Another level has played out. The finalists are now on a well-deserved 15-minute break, with Nick Guagenti having the advantage over Chino Rheem.
Chino Rheem: XxXx / Q♣A♥9♦A♠ - folded on sixth street
Nick Guagenti: 6♦Xx / 3♣A♣7♦6♣
Chino Rheem completed and Nick Guagenti called. Fourth and Fifth street checked through.
Rheem made open aces on sixth and bet. Guagenti raised and Rheem took some thinking time before folding.
Guagenti offered Rheem the chance to see of his downcards. Rheem asked to see the card closest to Guagenti, with the latter flipping over the 6♦.
The players are nearly even as the level reaches its final 10 minutes.
Chino Rheem: XxXx / 7♦6♣9♣10♠ / Xx
Nick Guagenti: K♣Q♠ / J♥Q♦K♥J♦ / 3♥
Chino Rheem had taken the last few pots but Nick Guagenti recently struck back to stay around the 3.2 million mark.
Guagenti completed, and Rheem called. Rheem called bets on fourth and fifth street before sixth and seventh street checked through.
"You win," said Rheem as he tossed his cards away.
Guagenti had king-queen in the hole, which was good for kings and queens.
Chino Rheem: XxXx / 4♦2♦2♣8♠ folded on sixth street
Nick Guagenti: XxXx / 10♣8♣J♦A♦
Guagenti completed and Rheem called.
Guagenti led on fourth. Rheem check-called on fifth.
Rheem checked on sixth as Guagenti quickly fired again. Rheem conceded as Guagenti closes the gap further.
Chino Rheem: XxXx / 4♥3♣10♠10♦ / Xx
Nick Guagenti: 3♠3♥ / 3♦2♠7♣10♣ / Xx
Chino Rheem completed and Nick Guagenti called. Guagenti called a bet on fourth street before fifth street checked through to sixth street. Rheem, showing open tens, bet. Guagenti raised, causing Rheem to ponder. he settled on a call to see seventh street.
Rheem checked after recieving his downcard and Guagenti bet.
"The case ten-three, is that what you're saying?" asked Rheem. "What the f*** do you have?"
It looked like Rheem was about to call but in the end, he opted to fold.
Rheem asked to see the bluff, but Guagenti tabled 3♠3♥ and said he started with rolled up threes.
Chino Rheem: XxXx / 9♦A♠9♥5♠ / Xx
Nick Guagenti: 10♣3♣2♣ / K♣8♣2♦6♦
Guagenti completed, Rheem raised, and Guagenti called.
Rheem led the whole way, betting on fourth, fifth, and sixth.
Rheem checked dark on seventh before Guagenti fired out a bet. Rheem reluctantly flicked in the call after some deliberation. He got the bad news as Guagenti tabled his flush to drag a big one.
Chino Rheem: 9♦7♦4♣ / K♥4♠2♣K♠
Nick Guagenti: XxXx / 2♦J♣7♣10♥ / Xx
Nick Guagenti was just five big bets away from drawing level after having getting value with a straight, but the next deal saw his momentum halted by Chino Rheem.
Rheem completed and Guagenti called, with the latter then raising on fourth street. Rheem called and called another bet on fifth street.
Sixth street saw Rheem make open kings and he led out. Guagenti took his time calling. Rheem slid out another bet before recieving his last down card and after some more thinking time, Guagenti called.
"King's up," said Rheem, who had kings and fours. Guagenti mucked his board.
"Jack-deuce?" asked Rheem, to which Guagenti nodded in agreement.
Chino Rheem: XxXx / 4♥9♠6♠7♣ / Xx
Nick Guagenti: XxXx / A♠5♦J♣3♣ / Xx
Guagenti completed and Rheem called.
Guagenti bet the entire way as he led on fourth, fifth, and sixth.
Guagenti led for a final time on seventh and Rheem called. Guagenti revealed A♦Q♥6♦ for a pair of aces for the winner.
Chino Rheem: XxXx / 5♣J♦8♥K♠ / Xx - folded on seventh street
Nick Guagenti: XxXx / A♥9♦Q♦6♠ / Xx
Guagenti completed and Rheem called.
Guagenti led the entire way once again as Rheem called down on fourth, fifth, and sixth.
Guagenti bet on seventh and Rheem laughed as he conceded, and Guagenti has evened the gap.
Chino Rheem: XxXx / Q♥7♠9♦4♠ / Xx - folded on seventh street
Nick Guagenti: XxXx / 3♠2♥J♥5♣ / Xx
Chino Rheem completed on third and bet on fourth. Nick Guagenti called both time and then raised Rheem's bet on fifth street. Rheen called and check-called on sixth street.
Rheem checked on seventh and faced another bet. Rheem put Guagenti on two pair and folded a pair of sevens.
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