Isaac Haxton raised to 30,000 withthe and Steve O'Dwyer in the big blind was having none of it, moved all in with the . Haxton folded and dropped to a quarter million in chips.
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 16,000 and Cheong Cheok Leng moved all in for 34,000 in the small blind, Richard Yong folded in the big blind and O'Dwyer instantly called.
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 16,000 with the and Cheong Cheok Leng moved all in for 82,000 with the . Chan Wai Leong in the big blind folded the and O'Dwyer also let go.
Winfred Yu opened to 20,000 with the and that won the blinds and antes.
Richard Yong opened to 16,000 with the and O'Dwyer came along in the big blind with the . The flop came and both players checked. On the turn, O'Dwyer bet 16,000 and Yong called with his gutshot.
After the river, Yong took the lead and checked. O'Dwyer checked behind and Yong raked in the pot. "Huge downswing," O'Dwyer joked in the table chat.
In a battle of the blinds, Isaac Haxton limped in with the and Steve O'Dwyer raised to 28,000 with the . Haxton called and the flop fell . Both players checked and Haxton bet the turn for 20,000, forcing a fold.
Isaac Haxton opened the action with a button raise to 18,000 with from the button.
Steve O'Dwyer made a huge all-in shove from the small blind with which effectively shut down any further action and saw both big blind Stephen Chidwick and Haxton make quick folds.
That padded O'Dwyer's stack out some more, and he climbed to 618,000, while Haxton dropped some to 296,000.
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 16,000 with the and Cheong Cheok Leng moved all in for 93,000 with the . O'Dwyer asked for a count and folded.
Isaac Haxton raised to 17,000 with the and O'Dwyer folded the . Richard Yong called out of the big blind with the and the flop fell . Yong checked and Haxton bet just 9,000, Yong check-raised to 30,000 and Haxton called.
After the turn, Yong checked and a bet of 60,000 by Haxton won the pot.
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 20,000 with the and Cheong Cheok Leng called with the . Chan Wai Leong moved all in for just 33,000 with the and O'Dwyer moved all in over the top to force out Leng.
Chip leader Steve O'Dwyer open-shoved on the button and Winfred Yu called out of the big blind for 262,500 as second biggest stack on the money bubble.
Winfred Yu:
Steve O'Dwyer:
O'Dwyer had a massive sweat on the board of , but ultimately the better hand preflop held up to let Yu double into the chip lead on the money bubble.