Warm Up

Chips in play: 24,450,000

On a flop 5♠ 4♣ 3♦ , Marc Joseph shoves, Samuel Adams shoves, Joseph with the fast call and shows A♠ A♣ . Adams has 6♥ 3♥ . The turn J♠ changes nothing but the river 6♣ does for a winning two pair to Adams.

Samuel Adams three-bets jams 2,225,000 with A♣ J♣ , initial raiser Marc Joseph calls with 4♠ 4♦ . Board runs K♥ {qh] 5♥ T♦ 4♣ for a winning straight to Adams.

Jonald Garcia has taken command of the table, winning several pots in succession to rise to 10,000,000. His latest pot was a battle of the blinds against Samuel Adams. On a raised pot preflop, Garcia bet 250,000 on a flop 5♥ A♦ J♠ then called Adams’s 800,000, raise. Both players checked the turn J♥ . Garcia bet 1,225,000 on the river 7♦ , Adams folded.

All in preflop, Samuel Adams 9♦ 9♥ looking to eliminate Yuwen Pan A♣ T♣ , however, an ace turn up on a board 6♠ Q♠ 7♦ Q♦ A♥ .

After knocking out Xin Zhao, Jonald Garcia picked up another two pots to take over the chip lead. Defending his big blind against raiser utg Samuel Adams, the board completed 7♣ 8♣ 3♥ 8♠ 4♠ . Garcia bet 425,000 onto a 1,400,000 pot, Adams called then mucked to 7♦ 4♥ two pair.

Next hand, Yuwen Pan defended his big blind on a raise by button Garcia then called a flop bet. On the turn 5♦ 3♦ 9♠ Q♦ Pan lead out 450,000, Garcia pushed, Pan folded with 1,000,000 behind.

Samuel Adams all in for 1,650,000, big blind Choi Hun Tae calls, Adams ahead with A♠ K♥ , Choi A♦ J♦ . Board runs Q♣ 8♠ 2♣ 8♦ 6♠ .