Level 40
: 125,000/250,000, 30,000 ante
Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb and Pedro Garagnani traded the first four pots and the fifth hand in heads-up then propelled the Brazilian into a narrow lead. Gottlieb opened to 500,000 and Garagnani's three-bet to 1,800,000 was called.
The flop brought 
and Garagnani made it 1,082,800 to go, which was too much for his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,019,756
1,929,800
|
1,929,800 |
|
15,180,244
-1,929,800
|
-1,929,800 |
flop and "ILUCKuHARD" led the 
turn for 364,500. Garagnani raised to 1,025,000 and "ILUCKuHARD" came along.
river, "ILUCKuHARD" jammed for just shy of 3 million and Garagnani tank-called. "ILUCKuHARD" was caught bluffing with the 
and Garagnani earned the pot with 
for a straight.
and Cristos found no miracle to bow out in 4th place for $268,717.
flop, Garagnani opted for a check-call worth 342,500 and checked again the 
turn. "ILUCKuHARD" now made it 1,125,000 to go and that shut down the resistance of the Brazilian.
turn. Both checked this time and Gottlieb bet the pot for 1.98 million on the 
flop for 200,000. That was it as far as betting action was concerned, as the 
river was checked.
and prevailed versus 
flop for 363,000 and received the call from "ILUCKuHARD". On the 
turn, Gottlieb then check-folded.
turn, Gottlieb ripped it in and "ILUCKuHARD" folded.
