Chung-Tang Lin raised to 2,500,000 from the button and Nishant Sharma made the call from the big blind.
The flop came 5♦5♠10♦ and Sharma checked to Lin who continued for 2,000,000. Sharma tried the check-raise once more to 12,000,000 but Lin was having none of it and moved all in. Sharma didn't take long and mucked his cards.
Nishant Sharma limped from the small blind before Chung-Tang Lin checked his option from the big blind.
Both players checked the 4♦8♥9♣ flop and the J♦ turn to bring the 6♣ river.
Sharma checked before Lin fired a bet of 3,000,000. Sharma made the call to go to a showdown.
Lin tabled 6♥4♠ for a rivered two pair.
Chung-Tang Lin made it 2,500,000 to play from the button and was looked up by Nishant Sharma in the big blind.
The flop came 10♥5♥K♠ and Sharma checked to Lin who continued for 2,500,000. Sharma tanked for a while before he check-raised all in to 9,500,000.
Lin thought for a bit but released his hand to send the pot to Sharma uncontested.
Jason Wheeler opened to 2,500,000 on the button, and Chung-Tang Lin called from the big blind.
Lin then check-called a bet of 3,500,000 on the 5♣4♣Q♠ flop, and check-called another on the Q♥ turn, this time the size being 4,500,000.
The river K♥ checked through, and Lin tabled K♦5♦. Wheeler seemed visibly frustrated, as he returned his cards to the dealer face down.
Chung-Tang Lin opened to 2,400,000 from under the gun before Nishant Sharma chose to defend his big blind and take a flop.
Sharma checked the 6♠A♥8♣ flop. Lin shoved in response, and Sharma made the call to put himself at risk for 2,400,000.
Nishant Sharma: 6♥5♠
Chung-Tang Lin: K♠10♠
Sharma made the correct call as he was ahead with his pair of sixes.
Lin failed to take the lead on the A♦ turn or the 9♠ river as Sharma doubled to stay alive.
Ian Schechter was in a tough spot as the big blind had come to claim his remaining 300,000 as he was forced all-in.
Chung-Tang Lin limped on the button, and Jason Wheeler limped from the small blind to put Schechter at risk.
Lin and Wheeler checked the J♠6♠4♦ flop and the 6♥ turn to usher in the A♥ river.
Wheeler bet 3,000,000 and was called by Lin.
Ian Schechter: J♥5♣
Chung-Tang Lin: A♣10♥
Jason Wheeler: 9♥2♥
Wheeler had just nine-high. Lin tabled a pair of aces for the winning hand as Shechter showed a pair of jacks that was overtaken on the river.
Schechter earned $69,677 for his fourth-place finish.
Level: 39
Blinds: 600,000/1,200,000
Ante: 1,200,000
The final four are now on a 20-minute break. Action resumes at 9:05 p.m. local time.
Chung-Tang Lin started the action with a raise to 10,000,000 from under the gun, leaving 2,150,000 behind.
Ian Schechter went all-in from the small blind, and Lin called the rest of his stack to be at risk for 12,150,000 total.
Chung-Tang Lin: K♠Q♠
Ian Schechter: 10♣10♦
The flop was just what Lin needed when it came 7♠K♣8♣ to give Lin the lead with a pair of kings.
Lin improved his hand to two pair on the Q♦ turn, and faded Schecter's two outs on the 6♦ river to secure the double and leave Schecter with a mere 325,000 left.
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