Makhija Doubles Through Jejelowo
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Marcia Topp had raised from the hijack and A.J. Jejelowo reraised to 200,000 from the small blind, which was enough to get Topp to fold. On the very next hand, it was Amit Makhija raising from the hijack seat for 76,000, and when it folded to Jejelowo he again reraised to 200,000. The blinds got out, and after thinking for a half-minute Makhija pushed all in for 785,000 total. Jejelowo considered for a short while, then called the shove.
Makhija: 
Jejelowo: 
The flop came 
, which didn't help Makhija. The 
turn did provide some extra outs, however. Makhija stood by the table and watched as the dealer delivered the river — the 
. Makhija had paired his queen to survive.
As Makhija sat back down to collect his chips, the announcement came over the public address noting that Kyle Bowker had just been eliminated in 84th place. Since the field shrunk to 100, they have announced the names of each player knocked out.
"That could have been me," Makhija said, still smiling with relief about that river card.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
3,975,000
-1,125,000
|
-1,125,000 |
|
1,600,000
715,000
|
715,000 |
. The 
dropped down on the turn and the 
on the river, securing Ladouceur's double to about 1,500,000 in chips.
, Balsiger checked, Hille bet 330,000 and Balsiger called.
.
. This time Grandmougin bet 105,000, and after a pause Bronshtein raised to 335,000. Grandmougin tanked for some time, riffling his chips quickly as he thought. "Call," he finally said, and Bronshtein turned over 
for the nut straight.
and Kyle Keranen raised. Ausmus called to see the 
river. Ausmus checked, Keranen bet 1,150,000 and Ausmus called.
.
hit, and Dean checked once more. Malherbe counted out another bet, and fired 220,000. Dean took his time, and called.
, and once again Dean checked. Malherbe grabbed chips immediately, and he announced a 440,000-chip bet.
, and Dean replied with, "Must be nice," as he mucked his cards.
and Ladouceur led out for 95,000. Baumann quickly tossed in a call and the 
. Ladouceur fired a third barrel and Baumann went into the tank for about three minutes before calling. Ladouceur showed 
and Grandmougin was able to pair his ace, securing a double up to about 1,100,000.