Hands 43-47: Butzhammer Up, Amirov Trending Down
Hand #43: Ilkin Amirov raised under the gun with 
and Thomas Butzhammer called on the button with 
. The flop brought out 
and Amirov bet 275,000. The turn brought the 
and Amirov checked after which Butzhammer bet 525,000. Amirov made the call and on the river the 
hit.
Amirov checked again on the river and Butzhamer bet 725,000 with his jacks. Amirov eventually folded and with that he regains the chip lead.
Hand #44: Thomas Butzhammer raised to 350,000 from the cutoff with 
and Hossein Ensan called from the small blind with 
and Ilkin Amirov called with 
in the big blind. The flop brought out 
and Ensan lead out for 550,000 after which both his opponents folded.
Hand #45: Gleb Tremzin found 
in the cutoff and he raised to 325,000 and Ilkin Amirov called in the small blind with 
. The flop brought out 
and Amirov checked to Tremzin who checked behind.
The turn was the 
and Amirov lead out for 275,000 and Tremzin paused for a while before raising it up to 775,000. Amirov eventually folded and Tremzin picked up this pot.
Hand #46: Ilkin Amirov found on the button and he raised to 350,000. Slaven Popov moved all in from the small blind with for 1,930,000 and eventually Amirov folded.
Hand #47: Ilkin Amirov raised from the cutoff holding 
to 325,000 and Slaven Popov found on the button. Popov eventually folded and then it was on Thomas Butzhammer holding 
in the small blind. Butzhammer made the call and Gleb Tremzin followed suit with 
.
The flop brought out 
and all three players checked. The turn was the and Butzhammer lead out for 575,000. Tremzin folded and Amirov called. The river was the and now Butzhammer bet 825,000. Amirov folded and Butzhammer picked up the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,575,000
2,230,000
|
2,230,000 |
|
8,305,000
355,000
|
355,000 |
|
6,800,000
-3,285,000
|
-3,285,000 |
|
3,290,000
540,000
|
540,000 |
|
||
|
2,350,000
160,000
|
160,000 |