Dominik Panka raised to 325,000 from the button with and Mike McDonald called from the big blind with .
The flop came down and McDonald paired his trey. He checked over to Panka who checked it back. The on fourth street paired Panka and gave him top pair on the board. McDonald checked for a second time and Panka tossed out 300,000. McDonald called and the completed the board, improving McDonald's hand to trips and the best hand.
McDonald checked for a third time and Panka bet 525,000. McDonald came over the top for 2 million total. Panka called and McDonald picked up the pot with his trips.
Mike McDonald looked down at on his button and raised to 325,000. Dominik Panka held and called from the big blind.
Both players checked the flop which allowed the to drop down on fourth street. Panka checked again and Timex checked it right back. The finished off the board Panka checked for a third time. McDonald fired 300,000 but was quickly called by Panka. The Pole dragged in the pot with his ace high.
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Mike McDonald raises his button with and Dominik Panka called with . The flop came down and action was checked to McDonald. He continued out for 350,000 and Panka slid out a check-raise to 1 million. McDonald called.
Fourth street was the and Panka continued his aggression with 1.4 million. McDonald called the bet and the river was the . This card gave Panka two pair but McDonald still held the best hand with a straight.
Panka slowed with a check and McDonald tank-checked behind. McDonald rolled over his straight and picked up the pot. McDonald has now moved into the chip lead with 16.4 million.
Dominik Panka raised to 325,000 on the button with , Isaac Baron moved all in for 3.805 million in the small blind with , and Panka tank-called.
It was all over when the flop fell , giving Panka the nuts, and all Baron could do was laugh. He was shaking hands with his competitors as the turn and river came , respectively, and hit the rail in third place earning $1,207,599 after the three-handed deal.
Dominik Panka raised to 325,000 on the button with , Mike McDonald called in the big blind with , and the flop came . Both players knuckled.
The turn was the , the pair checked again, and the completed the board. McDonald checked, Panka tossed out 300,000, and the Canadian check-raised to 1.3 million.
Panka quickly folded, and McDonald picked up the pot.
Isaac Baron had and popped it up to 325,000 from the button. Dominik Panka held and called from the big blind. Panka checked after a flop and Baron fired a c-bet of 400,000. Panka opted to slide out a check-raise to 1.1 million and Baron folded his cards.
Mike McDonald opened to 325,000 on the button with , Isaac Barron three-bet to 900,000 with , McDonald tank-called, and the flop fell . Baron checked, McDonald neatly placed eight T100,000 chips in front of him, and Baron called.
The turn was the , Baron checked again, and McDonald slid forward 1.2 million. Baron folded correctly once again, and McDonald raked in the pot, taking the chip lead.
Isaac Baron made it 325,000 from the button with only to have Mike McDonald three-bet to 925,000 from the small blind with . Baron replied by moving out a four-bet to 1.95 million. McDonald five-bet shipped all in over the top and Baron quickly let go of his cards.
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and Mike McDonald called from the big blind with 
.
and McDonald paired his trey. He checked over to Panka who checked it back. The 
on fourth street paired Panka and gave him top pair on the board. McDonald checked for a second time and Panka tossed out 300,000. McDonald called and the 
completed the board, improving McDonald's hand to trips and the best hand.
on his button and raised to 325,000. Dominik Panka held 
and called from the big blind.
flop which allowed the 
to drop down on fourth street. Panka checked again and Timex checked it right back. The 
and action was checked to McDonald. He continued out for 350,000 and Panka slid out a check-raise to 1 million. McDonald called.
and Panka continued his aggression with 1.4 million. McDonald called the bet and the river was the 
. This card gave Panka two pair but McDonald still held the best hand with a straight.
, and Panka tank-called.
, 
respectively, and hit the rail in third place earning $1,207,599 after the three-handed deal.
, and the flop came 
completed the board. McDonald checked, Panka tossed out 300,000, and the Canadian check-raised to 1.3 million.
flop and Baron fired a c-bet of 400,000. Panka opted to slide out a check-raise to 1.1 million and Baron folded his cards.
, Isaac Barron three-bet to 900,000 with 
, McDonald tank-called, and the flop fell 
, Baron checked again, and McDonald slid forward 1.2 million. Baron folded correctly once again, and McDonald raked in the pot, taking the chip lead.