Hands #26-30: Glantz Doubles Through Hoefer
Hand #26: Aliaksei Boika shoved all in from the small blind and Paul Hoefer folded his big blind.
Hand #27: Alan Sternberg raised to 175,000 from early position. Ken Fishman three-bet to 400,000 to his direct left and the others folded to Sternberg. Sternberg also gave it up and Fishman collected the pot.
Hand #28: Sternberg raised to 175,000 from under the gun and Aliaksei Boika called from the cutoff. The flop was 
and both players checked.
The turn was the 
and Sternberg checked a second time. Boika bet 175,000 and Sternberg called. The 
completed the board and Sternberg checked again. Boika slid a stack of T-25,000 chips worth 500,000 forward and Sternberg waved the white flag.
Hand #29: Paul Hoefer shoved 845,000 all in from the cutoff, Matt Glantz called all in for 655,000 from the small blind and Sternberg folded his big blind.
Paul Hoefer: 
Matt Glantz; 
The 
flop gave Glantz a commanding lead with a set of fours. The on the turn sealed it and the 
on the river finished the board.
Hand #30: Phil Hellmuth raised to 200,000 from the cutoff and picked up the blinds and antes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,800,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
2,300,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
||
|
2,000,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
1,600,000 | |
|
||
|
1,500,000
685,000
|
685,000 |
|
||
|
940,000
-460,000
|
-460,000 |
|
||
|
140,000
-750,000
|
-750,000 |
|
|
||