Hands #48-55: Doug Polk on the Upswing

Hand #48: Doug Polk moved all in for 3 million from middle position and nobody called him.

Hand #49: Chris Moore raised to 700,000 in the cutoff. Bertrand Grospellier defended his big blind.

Grospellier checked the flop. He called a bet of 600,000 and the turn was a . Grospellier bet out 1,225,000. Moore called. The river was a and Grospellier slowed down with a check. Moore got aggressive again with 2,800,000 and Grospellier folded without delay.

Hand #50: Dario Sammartino raised to 650,000 on the button. Polk defended his big blind and the flop came . Polk checked and Sammartino checked it back. The turn prompted Polk to move all in. It looked to be about 2.9 million and Sammartino thought briefly and folded.

Hand #51: Moore opened for 700,000 first to act and Polk shoved all in from the small blind. It was about 4.5 million and Moore folded in short order.

Hand #52: Polk shoved all in from the button and he won the pot again.

Hand #53: Grospellier raised to 625,000 second to act and Jacobson defended his big blind.

They checked down as hit the felt and Jacobson won the pot with .

Hand #54: Grospellier opened for 625,000 for the second-straight hand and Sammartino defended his big blind from "ElkY" as he did on another recent rotation. This time, Sammartino check-folded the flop.

Hand #55: Sammartino completed the blind after all of the players acting out of the blinds mucked, and Grospellier raised to 1 million. Sammartino mucked.