Level 22
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
No-Limit Hold'em
The action was picked up on a board 
with a pot already containing more than 900,000.
Michael Rocco, in the big blind, sent a bet worth 455,000, with only 30,000 left behind. Young Ko, under the gun, tanked for a while before sending his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,500,000
715,000
|
715,000 |
|
1,450,000
590,000
|
590,000 |
|
||
and the kings and aces were good for Riess to take the pot.
with more than 300,000 in the pot when Joao Simao bet 185,000 from the small blind seat. Joni Jouhkimainen, on the button, opted to raise it to 780,000. After some thinking, Simao called. 
completed the board and Simao thought about his move for a minute before announcing a bet of 1,200,000, putting Jouhkimainen into a decision. 
, and Simao grabbed the big pot and flashed 
when Fred Golberg checked from the big blind and so did Eric Cloutier in the hijack. 
and Goldberg led out for 75,000, which was called by Cloutier. 
and Goldberg checked. Cloutier sent a bet worth 125,000 and Goldberg went deep into the tank before releasing his cards into the muck.
and Lagodich checked to Rocco who shoved for 410,000. Lagodich snap-folded.
when both players checked. 
turn and 
river didn't change anything, giving the winning hand to Medarov and eliminating his two opponents.
