Level 21
: 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Martin Kabrhel opened with a raise from middle position holding the 
and Brandon Steven called with the 
from the cutoff. Chris Hunichen called with the 
from the big blind and it was three-way action to a flop of 
.
Hunichen checked top pair, Kabrhel continued for 600,000, and Steven just called with his set. Hunichen called and the dealer burned and turned the 
.
Two checks saw Steven bet 1.7 million, Hunichen called, and Kabrhel moved all in. Steven quickly called off for 5.9 million and Hunichen got out of the way.
The 
river was no help to Kabrhel and Steven shipped the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
17,550,000
9,700,000
|
9,700,000 |
|
9,325,000
-2,475,000
|
-2,475,000 |
|
||
|
9,000,000
-7,100,000
|
-7,100,000 |
|
||
and Alex Foxen defended 
from the big blind. Foxen flopped middle pair on a 
board and checked. Kabrhel, taking his fair share of time as always, checked behind.
turn and saw Foxen checking to him. Holding bottom pair, Kabrhel bet 800,000 and Foxen called with the better hand.
and Foxen checked a third time. Kabrhel glanced around the room before checking back. He then studied Foxen's tabled cards.
and Phil Ivey, who was in the small blind, paused for a few beats before three-betting all in for 6.7 million with the 
and Sam Soverel made it 3,000,000 on the button holding 
. Soverel had just 200,000 behind after the three-bet.
