Hand #117: Samuel Taylor moves all in for 245,000 from the cutoff and Athanasios Polychronopoulos calls from the button.
Taylor: 
Polychronopoulos : 
The board ran out 
, no help to Taylor, ending his run in fifth place.
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Hand #112: Carlton won the blinds and antes with raise to 150,000 from the small blind.
Hand #113: Carlton raised from the button, but folded when Joe Cada reraised all-in for is last 840,000 or so chips.
Hand #114: Polychronopoulos opened to 125,000 from under the gun, Taylor reraised all-in for approximately 1.2 million big blind, and that was enough to force a fold.
Hand #115: Cada opened to 120,000 in the cutoff, stealing the blinds and antes.
Hand #116: Cada opened to 120,000 from under the gun, Taylor shoved all-in for 1.4 million, and Cada made the quick call for his last 1.165 million.
Showdown:
Cada: 
Taylor:
The two were racing in this huge spot, but when the flop fell 
, Cada got a big head start. A 
on the turn improved Cada's hand, but actually gave Taylor four more outs to the Broadway straight. The 
on the river was a brick though, and Taylor shipped most of his chips across the table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,470,000
1,565,000
|
1,565,000 |
|
||
|
250,000
-1,045,000
|
-1,045,000 |
Level: 28
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 10,000
The players are on a one-hour dinner break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,390,000
295,000
|
295,000 |
|
||
|
1,610,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
1,295,000
-410,000
|
-410,000 |
|
1,280,000
-65,000
|
-65,000 |
|
|
905,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
||
Hand #111: Taylor opened for 110,000, Polychronopoulos reraised to 275,000, and Taylor called. A flop of 
rained down, and Polychronopoulos bet 350,000 to take it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,095,000
950,000
|
950,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,705,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
|
|
1,520,000
-630,000
|
-630,000 |
|
|
1,345,000
-360,000
|
-360,000 |
|
|
815,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
|
||
Hand #106: Taylor raised to 110,000 holding the button, and that was enough to take down the blinds and antes.
Hand #107: Polychronopoulos raised his button to 115,000, stealing the blinds and antes.
Hand #108: Polychronopoulos opened for 100,000 from the cutoff, and Carlton three-bet to 260,000 from the button. Polychronopoulos liked his hand enough for a four-bet to 450,000. Carlton was convinced, and his hand went into the muck.
Hand #109: Continuning to ramp up the aggression, Polychronopoulos opened for 115,000 from under the gun, but folded to Cada's all-in shove of 605,000.
Hand #110: Mutke raised to 100,000 from the button, Taylor called from the small blind, as did Polychronopoulos in the big blind. The flop came 
and Taylor checked to Polychronopoulos, who responded with a bet of 175,000. Mutke reraised to 430,000, but folded when Polychronopoulos moved all-in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,145,000
365,000
|
365,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,150,000 | |
|
|
1,780,000
-65,000
|
-65,000 |
|
|
1,705,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
|
|
700,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
|
|
||
Hand #101: Taylor raised his button to 110,000, and it was good enough to claim the blinds and antes.
Hand #102: Polychronopoulos limped in on the button, Carlton completed his small blind, and Cada checked his option. The flop came 
, Cada checked, Polychronopoulos bet 75,000, and Carlton got out of the way. Cada called to see the on the turn, which both players checked. On the 
river, Cada check-folded to a bet of 100,000 by Polychronopoulos.
Hand #103: Mutke went for a walk in the big blind.
Hand #104: Polychronopoulos raised to 115,000 from under the gun, and Taylor called from the big blind. The flop of 
was checked by Taylor, and Polychronopoulos fired a bet of 150,000, which earned him the pot.
Hand #105: Polychronopoulos got a walk in the big blind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,780,000
730,000
|
730,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,150,000
-640,000
|
-640,000 |
|
|
1,845,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
1,830,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
|
875,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
|
||
