Hands #3-6: Polk Drops Three Straight
Hand #3: Rainer Kempe raised to 425,000 in the cutoff and won the pot.
Hand #4: Doug Polk raised to 425,000 on the button. Michael Kamran defended his big blind.
The flop came 
and both players checked. Kamran led out 480,000 on the 
, and Polk called. Both checked the 
, and Kamran showed down 
for trips.
"Good check back," Haralabos Voulgaris said to Polk.
Hand #5: Polk opened to 450,000 in the cutoff and folded to a Chris Moore three-bet to 1.3 million out of the big blind.
Hand #6: Polk opened for 450,000 in the hijack, and Moore called in the small blind. Martin Jacobson came along in the big, and the flop came 
.
Action checked to Polk, who bet 550,000. Moore raised to 1.3 million, chasing away Jacobson, but Polk continued. Both players checked the turn and river, and Polk couldn't beat the 
turned over by Moore.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,000,000
2,400,000
|
2,400,000 |
|
4,600,000
1,130,000
|
1,130,000 |
|
3,500,000
3,800,000
|
3,800,000 |
|
||