Blinds: 70,000/140,000
Action folded around to Michael "fubadbeatbob" McNicholas in the cutoff, and he moved all in, having everyone else covered easily. From the small blind, "MarcZumoff" would call holding 
. They were well out in from of the 
shown by McNicholas, and while the flop of 
looked promising for the big stack, the 
turn and 
river didn't change anything.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,167,828
-2,353,756
|
-2,353,756 |
|
2,813,712
203,156
|
203,156 |
. They were in rough shape though, as "JonCaron215" showed pocket tens. 
, and "JonCaron215" scored a nice double up to get right back into the thick of things here.
. they were dominating the 
shown by "StarChaser420." 
came on the river, giving the hand back to McNicholas.
, and they were in rough shape against the tens shown by "MarcZumoff." The board came down 
, and "MarcZumoff" knocked off "k9MohSun95", while also doubling through "StarChaser420."
of "StarChaser420." 
gave "JonCaron215" top set, and the 
on the turn gave them an unbeatable full house, securing the double up.
flop. Action checked to "StarChaser420" on the button, and they made it 320,000 to go. 
came on the turn. It checked to "StarChaser420" again, and the bet was 600,000 this time. Only McNicholas would call now, and the 
came on the river. 
for the nuts. 
completed the board."Schwibbs1" checked this time, and "StarChaser420" went for a massive bet of 1,348,800. "Schwibbs1" kicked their hand in, and the first big pot of the final table goes to the chip leader.