Hands #68-71: Roca De Torres Takes the Lead
Hand #68: Robert Bickley raised to 220,000 with the 
and Mathijs Jonkers moved all in for 2.0 million with the 
. Bickley double-checked his cards and folded reluctanty.
Hand #69: Marti Roca De Torres raised to 215,000 from the hijack with the 
and Gianluca Speranza on the button folded ace-ten. Bickley defended the 
in the big blind and the flop fell 
. Bickley checked, Roca De Torres continued for 210,000 and that shut down all further action.
Hand #70: From under the gun, Roca De Torres made it 215,000 to go with 
and scooped the blinds and antes.
Hand #71: Maria Ho got involved into the action and raised to 225,000 from the cutoff with the 
. Roca De Torres called out of the big blind with 
and flopped bottom two pair on 
. Roca De Torres checked and Ho continued for 175,000 and the Spaniard called.
The 
fell on the turn and Roca De Torres quickly checked, as did Ho after some consideration. The on the river improved the Spaniard to a full house and considered his options before betting 680,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,180,000 | 1,090,000 |
|
7,175,000 | -495,000 |
|
4,610,000 | -45,000 |
|
3,500,000 | -45,000 |
|
2,265,000 | 265,000 |
|
1,705,000 | -310,000 |