Hambitzer Takes the Chip Lead
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Hand #37: Chance Kornuth opened to 240,000 from early position with 
and was called by Kevin Schulz out of the big blind with 
.
Both would check the 
flop. The turn was the 
and Schulz checked to Kornuth who bet 200,000. Schulz called. The river was the 
and both checked to give Schulz the pot with king high.
Hand #38: Kornuth got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #39: Kornuth raised to 250,000 with 
from the small blind and was called by Niklas Hambitzer out of the big blind with 
.
The flop came 
and Hambitzer checked to Kornuth who bet 275,000. Hambitzer called. The turn was the 
and Hambitzer checked again leading to another bet from Kornuth who bet 600,000. Hambitzer opted to just call.
The river was the 
and Hambitzer checked a third time and Kornuth bet 1,000,000 and Hambitzer snap-raised to 2,000,000 leading to a quick fold from Kornuth. That pot moved Hambitzer into the chip lead.
Hand #40-41: these hands were not broadcast.
Hand #42: Diego Ventura moved all in from the small blind with the 
and Juan Martin Pastor folded out of the big blind.
Hand #43: Pastor moved all in from the small blind with 
for 1,610,000. Kevin Schulz looked down at 
and decided to fold.