Hands #1-5: Feeling Out
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Hand #1: Richard Dubini was under the gun and raised to 105,000. Everyone folded.
Hand #2: Dan Sindelar raided to 100,000 from the hijack, and James Gilbert moved all in from the small blind. Sindelar folded.
Hand #3: Richard Dubini called in the small blind, and Govert Metaal checked the big blind. Both players checked all the way down as the board ran out 
. Dubini tabled 
and took the pot.
Hand #4: Tobias Peters raised in late position to 100,000. Bryan Emory defended his big blind. Both players checked all the way down as the board ran out 
. Emory showed 
and took down the pot.
Hand #5: Zhaoxing Wang got a walk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
900,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
875,000
375,000
|
375,000 |