Hellmuth Applying Pressure
Phil Hellmuth limped on the button. Stephane Albertini raised to 155,000 and Sergii Baranov got out of the way. Hellmuth called and the flop came 
. Both players checked to the 
turn.
Albertini fired 165,000 and Hellmuth called. The 
rivered and Albertini moved 280,000 into the middle. Hellmuth snap raised to 800,000, sending Albertini into the tank for about two minutes before finally folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,435,000 | 600,000 |
|
1,365,000 | -600,000 |