Level 23
: 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Kevin Hobbs raised to 1,200,000 from the small blind with 
and David Eldridge called from the big blind with 
. The flop came down 
and Hobbs checked to Eldridge who bet 1,300,000. Hobbs called and the turn was the 
.
Both players checked and the 
landed on the river. Hobbs led out for 2,800,000 and Eldridge raised to 10,500,000. Hobbs folded and Eldridge pulled in the pot to increase his lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,125,000
1,600,000
|
1,600,000 |
|
||
|
16,500,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
and David Eldridge three-bet to 3,300,000 on the button with 
. The action was back on Hobbs who shoved all in for 7,875,000 and was quickly called by Eldridge.
and the river brought the 
. Hobbs earned himself a double up through the chip leader to bring him back into the game.
and Victor Ramdin moved all in for 5,175,000 from the small blind with 
. Eldridge made the call and the cards were tabled. 
and river 
and was called by David Eldridge on the button with 
and called along with Victor Ramdin holding 
in the big blind.
and Hobbs was the first player to bet 1,800,000. Eldridge was the only player to call and the 
landed on the turn. Hobbs reached back for a bet of 4,400,000 but Eldridge hung around to see the 
on the river. Hobbs chose to check this time and Eldridge checked it back. Another pot was sent the way of Eldridge who now holds well over half of the chips in play.
and was called by Kevin Hobbs on the button with 
and the action was back on Blom. He just called and Hobbs sent his cards to the muck.
on the river and checked one more time. Blom shipped all in for his last 4,300,000 and Eldridge went into the tank. After a couple of minutes, Eldridge made the call and eliminated Blom in fifth place.
and Talbot was still in need of a ten. The turn was the 
out of the big blind. Hobbs snap-called his last 7,250,000 and Parker Talbot couldn't believe his eyes when he saw the two hands.
