After an early position opener made it 2,000, Georgios Tsouloftas had called from middle position next to act. Once action folded to the button, Aleksandr Denisov, he made it 3,100. The small blind then flat called and so did the original raiser and Tsouloftas called, also.
Four ways to a flop of 
and Denisov made it 2,000 when the other three players checked in flow. Just the Cypriot chip leader called.
A 
drew a 4,000 chip bet from Denisov this time, once Tsouloftas had checked once again and once again the call was made.
Once a 
completed the board, Tsouloftas decided to lead out for 15,000 into Denisov. In response, the Russian player with almost $3,000,000 in live earnings made it 35,000.
It didn't take too much time for Tsouloftas to muck his holding, awarding the Russian's way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
235,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
73,000 |
. D'Agostino had 36,500 behind but he covered Miral's last 15,000. 
. His hand was actually best, as the Turkish player Miral turned over 
, calling off with a pair of sixes against the eights of the Italian.
did not help the Indian as it removed one of their direct outs. 
and both players checked. The 
on the turn prompted middle position to bet 6,100 and Abramovich made the call. Both players checked the 
which was good enough to drag in the pot.