Hands #6-10: Hanks Doubles, Schindler Keeping Active
Hand #6: Jake Schindler opened to 35,000 from the cutoff with 
and Seth Davies pushed all in for 391,000 on the button holding 
. The blinds folded and the action was back on Schindler who laid his hand down as well.
Hand #7: Keith Tilston raised to 30,000 on the button with 
and Brent Hanks shipped all in for 204,000 with 
in the big blind. Tilston quickly called and it was a race with Hanks being the player at risk.
The flop came 
and Tilston was still in the lead. The 
on the turn allowed Hanks to jump out front and he held on with another on the river.
Hand #8: Schindler raised it up to 32,000 from under the gun with 
and Stephen Chidwick flatted from the button with 
. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn. Schindler checked again and Chidwick fired 70,000, sensing some weakness. Schindler stuck around with his two pair and the completed the board. Schindler led out for 171,000 and Chidwick instantly dumped his cards.
Hand #9: Davies opened to 30,000 with 
from under the gun and Schindler defended his big blind with 
. The flop came 
and Schindler quickly check-folded to a single bet from Davies.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,687,000
-211,000
|
-211,000 |
|
||
|
996,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
|
||
|
512,000
121,000
|
121,000 |
|
||
|
422,000
204,000
|
204,000 |
|
|
||
|
171,000
-137,000
|
-137,000 |
|
|
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