Hand #86: Liberto opened for 330,000 from under the gun, Bennington called on the button, and the flop fell . Lioberto led out for 330,000 and Bennington flatted to see the turn of hit the board. Two checks later, and the materialized on the river, prompting Liberto to lead out again, this time for a 525,000 wager. Bennington looked him up and tabled the for a pair of aces, good enough to take it down.
Hand #87: Chen opened for 325,000 holding the button, and Gray called out of the small blind. Liberto saw an opportunity to squeeze, and he three-bet to 865,000, a wager which both Chen and Gray called to build a huge multiway pot.
Flop:
With a ragged board, Gray checked to the raiser, and both Liberto and Chen checked behind.
Turn:
The three players again checked down, perhaps fearful of committing themselves to such a large pot.
River:
Gray was finished playing coy, and he pushed a bet of 1 million forward, forcing Liberto to fold. Chen held for top pair with a good kicker, however, and he looked Gray up. With just for no pair, Gray was caught making a move, and the massive pot was pushed towards Chen.
Hand #88: Feeling flush with newly acquired chips, Chen put them to good use with a raise of 325,000 from under the gun. Bennington called to defend his big blind, and the flop of brought an action board. Bennington checked, however, and folded when Chen fired a 425,000 bet his way.
Hand #89: Liberto opened for 420,000 with the button in front of him, and Chen called from the big blind to bring on a flop of . Chen then check-folded to a bet of 500,000.
Hand #90: Chen limped in from the small blind and Gray checked his option. The final board rolled out and both players checked it down the whole way, leaving Chen to claim the chips with .
Hand #91: Looking to stay aggressive, Chen continued to play pots, raising his button to 400,000. Liberto defended his big blind by flatting, and the flop fell . Liberto then check-folded to Chen's 300,000 c-bet.
Hand #92: Gray moved all-in for roughly 1.6 million holding the button, and the bet forced folds around the table.
Hand #93: With the button in front of him, Liberto made it 420,000 to go and both Bennington and Chen called from the blinds. First to act on the flop, Bennington checked, as did Chen. Liberto seized the moment with a bet of 445,000, and his opponent's mucked their hands.
Hand #94: Bennington bumped it to 400,000 on the button, but folded after a three-bet ship of 1.9 million from Gray.
Hand #95: In position on the button, Chen opened for 400,000 and Liberto called to defend his big blind. A flop was spread, prompting both players to check. The arrived on the turn, and this time Liberto led for 450,000, taking the pot.
Hand #96: From the cutoff, Chen popped it to 400,000, and Liberto and Bennington called out of the blinds. The flop of caused Liberto and Bennington to check, and Chen took the lead in the hand with a bet of 550,000, which was enought to force the folds.
Hand #97: Liberto raised his button to 420,000 and Chen defended his big blind to bring a flop of on board. Both players checked and we saw the arrive on the turn. Chen led out for 400,000 and Liberto flatted, which brought us to the on the river. After Chen tapped the table, Liberto slid forward towers of chips totaling 2 million, and despite mulling his options for a minute or so, Chen released his hands.
Hand #98: Liberto opened for the standard 420,000 in the cutoff, and Gray responded with a three-bet shove from the big blind, putting his last 2.64 million at risk. Liberto looked him up with , and his premium pocket pair had Gray's in bad shape, The inferior hand improved on the flop, but the turn of brought no further help. It would be an on the river that did the job, giving Gray two pair and a come from behind double up.
Hand #99: Chen raised his button to 400,000 and was called in two spots, by Gray in small blind and Liberto in the big. A flop of prompted Gray and Liberto to check, but Chen continued with a bet of 450,000. Gray flatted and Liberto folded, bringing the on turn. Both players checked, and did so again on the river. Opening for top pair, Gray took the pot down.
Hand #100: Chen raised again, this time opening to 400,000 from under the gun. In the small blind, Liberto three-bet to 945,000, a move which was met by a four-bet to 1.7 million. Liberto flat-called this large bet and we saw a flop of appear. Despite the aggressive preflop action, however, both players checked the flop and the came on the turn. Two more checks later, the completed the board, and Liberto led out for a bet of 1.5 million. Chen couldn't stand the heat, so he got out of the kitchen with a quick fold.
Hand #101: Gray opened for 550,000 from under the gun, and Bennington flatted in the small blind to see a flop of arrive. Both players checked the textured board, and the came on the turn, prompting another check by Bennington. Gray fired away with a 700,000 wager, but he could not lose his stubborn opponent. After the river delivered the , Bennington moved all-in for 1.85 million, causing Gray to tank for a minute or two before ultimately making the call. Bennington rolled over the for trip kings, top kicker, and big slick proved to be enough.
Hand #102: Liberto raised and took it down with an under the gun bet of 420,000.
Hand #103: Chen limped in from the button and Liberto checked his option in the big blind. Both players checked the flop of , and the on the turn prompted Liberto to check-call a bet of 200,000. They checked the river and Chen rolled over for the winning pair.
Hand #104-106: Raise and takes for Chen, Gray and Bennington in that order.
Hand #107: Liberto received a walk in the big blind, which has been a rarity at this aggressive final table.
Hand #108: Gray opened for 400,000, leaving Liberto and Bennington to flat from the blinds. A flop of induced no action, and the three players checked it down. On the turn, Liberto led out for 600,000 and forced his opponents to fold.
Hand #109: Gray moved all-in from the small blind, taking down the blinds and antes with his 3 million chip move.
Hand #110: Chen raised to 475,000 from under the gun and scooped the dead money.
. Lioberto led out for 330,000 and Bennington flatted to see the turn of 
hit the board. Two checks later, and the 
materialized on the river, prompting Liberto to lead out again, this time for a 525,000 wager. Bennington looked him up and tabled the 
for a pair of aces, good enough to take it down.
for top pair with a good kicker, however, and he looked Gray up. With just 
for no pair, Gray was caught making a move, and the massive pot was pushed towards Chen.
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and both players checked it down the whole way, leaving Chen to claim the chips with 
.
was spread, prompting both players to check. The 
caused Liberto and Bennington to check, and Chen took the lead in the hand with a bet of 550,000, which was enought to force the folds.
arrive on the turn. Chen led out for 400,000 and Liberto flatted, which brought us to the 
brought no further help. It would be an 
river. Opening 
for top pair, Gray took the pot down.
came on the turn. Two more checks later, the 
for trip kings, top kicker, and big slick proved to be enough.
on the turn prompted Liberto to check-call a bet of 200,000. They checked the river 
for the winning pair.