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Alex Foxen raised to 27,000 in early position with A♥K♠ and Aleksejs Ponakovs three-bet to 100,000 in the hijack holding A♣2♣. Foxen made the call.
The flop came 5♣3♦J♦ and Foxen check-called a bet of 86,000, bringing the K♥ turn.
Foxen checked again and Ponakovs bet 195,000, which Foxen called.
On the 4♠ river, Foxen checked once more and Ponakovs bet 650,000. Foxen quickly called and saw the bad news that Ponakovs had hit a wheel on the river.
Jason Koon raised to 29,000 in early position with A♥K♠ and Eelis Parssinen defended in the big blind with J♣9♠.
The flop came 2♦6♣3♣ and both players checked to the 8♣ turn, where Parssinen led out with a bet of 32,000. Koon called and the river fell the 4♠.
Parssinen fired out a bet of 140,000 and Koon thought for a moment before making the call with ace-high to scoop the pot.
Stephen Chidwick raised to 28,000 in the hijack with A♣10♣ and Alex Foxen three-bet to 100,000 in the cutoff with A♥5♥. Chidwick called.
The flop came Q♦5♠K♦ and Chidwick check-called a bet of 57,000 from Foxen, bringing the Q♣ turn.
Both players checked to the 7♥ river, where Chidwick slid out an overbet of 525,000. Foxen made the call and the pot was pushed his way.
David Coleman raised to 27,000 from early position. Both David Einhorn in the hijack and Aleksejs Ponakovs in the small blind called.
The flop ran out 5♦K♦10♥ and Coleman continued for 26,000. Einhorn raised to 102,000 and made Ponakovs check-fold. Coleman however called to find the 7♥ turn that he checked.
Einhorn fired a second barrel to 280,000. Coleman called and checked the 5♠ river.
Einhorn moved all-in so Coleman went deep into the tank with his 691,000-chip stack. He eventually made the call with A♠K♥ but ran into Einhorn's full house with 10♠10♦ and was eliminated.
Christoph Vogelsang opened to 28,000 from the hijack but Adrian Mateos on the button three-bet to 105,000. The blinds folded and Vogelsan four-bet to 275,000.
Mateos checked his cards and moved all-in for 1,281,000. Vogelsang snap-called.
Adrian Mateos: A♣K♠ 
Christoph Vogelsang: K♦K♣
Mateos failed to improve on a board of 7♠3♥J♣9♠Q♥ and was sent to the rail.
Adrian Mateos in the hijack opened to 23,000 from the hijack, Artur Martirosian in the cutoff three-bet to 75,000 and Mateos called.
Martirosian bet 65,000 on the 3♦4♣8♠ flop. Mateos check-called then led out for 45,000 on the 5♥ turn. Martirosian raised to 230,000 and Mateos called.
The 6♥ landed on the river and Mateos moved all-in. Martirosian snap-called off his last 440,000 with A♥2♥ for a straight and doubled through Mateos' set with 6♦6♠.
On a board of J♥6♥2♦2♠Q♠ with 106,000 in the pot, Dejan Kaladjurdjevic in the big blind moved all-in for 65,000. Wilson in the small blind eventually made the call.
Dejan Kaladjurdjevic: Q♣10♣
Brandon Wilson: A♦2♣
Kaladjurdjevic rivered two pair but Wilson had trips so Kaladjurdjevic was eliminated. He immediately reentered.
Brandon Wilson raised to 20,000 on the button, Dejan Kaladjurdjevic called for 18,000 in the small blind to put himself at risk, and Alex Foxen defended in the big blind.
The flop came 2♠K♣Q♣ and Foxen check-called a bet of 8,000 from Wilson, bringing the J♠ turn where both players checked.
Foxen and Willson checked again on the 3♠ river, and the trio tabled their cards. Foxen turned over 7♠7♦, besting the 4♥4♦ of Wilson to claim the side pot, while Kaladjurdjevic showed J♣2♣ for a pair of jacks to earn the much-needed triple up.
Aleksejs Ponakovs in middle position raised to 13,000 and was called by both Christoph Vogelsang in the cutoff and Dejan Kaladjurdjevic in the big blind.
After Kaladjurdjevic and Ponakovs checked the 2♥4♦2♠ flop, Vogelsang bet 14,000. Kaladjurdjevic called but Ponakovs raised to 55,000. Vogelsang folded, then Kaladjurdjevic reraised to 138,000. Ponakovs made the call.
Kaladjurdjevic asked for 260,000 on the 10♠ turn and was called, then moved all-in for 712,000 on the 7♥ river.
Ponakovs went into the tank for almost two minutes and eventually called off his last 667,000 with A♥A♦. Kaladjurdjevic only had 5♣3♥ for a missed straight draw and was left on fumes.
In a hand that lasted more than ten minutes, Alex Foxen in the cutoff bet 18,000 on a flop of J♣9♠8♥.
Stephen Chidwick in the big blind check-called but Dejan Kaladjurdjevic in the hijack check-raised to 43,000. Foxen called before Chidwick came back with a re-raise to 110,000. Both Kaladjurdjevic and Foxen called.
Chidwick continued for 185,000 on the 6♣ turn. Kaladjurdjevic called, while Foxen folded with a suspicious look.
The K♠ completed the board and Chidwick fired 525,000. Kaladjurdjevic went deep into the tank, using all five of his time-bank cards before eventually folding.
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