Hands 176-183

Hand #176: With a dead button after Liberto's elimination, Bennington raised to 800,000 from the small blind and Chen defended his big. The flop fell and Bennington forced his opponent to fold with a c-bet of 800,000 more.

Hand #177: Bennington continued to play aggressively, raising yet again to 800,000 from the button, and Gray came along to see the flop of . After checking around, the players checked the turn as well. The river came , and Gray check-folded to Bennington's 1 million chip bet.

Hand #178: Chen raised to 800,000 holding the button, and Gray responded with a three-bet jam. After pausing to count the bet out, Chen decided to release and the pot was shipped to Gray.

Hand #179: This hand was a trade back, as Gray raised to 800,000, and folded his winnings from the previous hand back to Chen after he pushed all-in.

Hand #180: Bennington stole the blinds and antes with a raise to 800,000 from the button.

Hand #181: Chen raised to 800,000 on the button, Bennington called, and the flop fell . Bennington check-called a bet of 625,000, and the turn came . A pair of checks brought the on the river, and Bennington led out for 2.1 million, which earned him the victory.