Hands #26-23: Perkins Lands Another Double Through Rajkumar
Hand #26: Bryn Kenney opened to 325,000 from the hijack with 
, Alfred DeCarolis called in the cutoff with 
and Stephen Chidwick defended the big blind, holding 
.
The flop fell 
, all three players checked and the 
fell as a turn card. Chidwick checked to Kenney who bet 565,000 and only DeCarolis called to see the 
river.
Kenney bet 685,000 with his broadway and DeCarolis snap-called with the smaller straight. Kenney pulled in the pot, moving into second
Hand #27: Vivek Rajkumar looked down at 
and opened to 350,000 from the cutoff. Chidwick holding 
and Dan Smith with 
defended their blinds. The flop came down 
, Chidwick led out for 400,000 with top pair and both opponents folded.
Hand #28: Smith limped the small blind with 
, Aaron Zang had 
and checked his option. The dealer spread 
out and both players checked to turn card. Both checked again and the 
completed the board. Smith bet 375,000 and Zang folded, shipping the pot to Smith.
Hand #29: Alfred DeCarolis had 
in early position and raised to 425,000. Smith called on the button with 
and the flop came down 
.
DeCarolis bet 550,000 with his overpair, Smith called and the peeled off as a turn card. Both players checked and the 
completed the board.
DeCarolis checked to Smith on the river who bet 1,050,000 with his rivered jack and DeCarolis check-called the bet. Smith took down the pot, moving over the six million mark for this first time.
Hand #30: Vivek Rajkumar opened to 350,000 from early position and his neighbor Bill Perkins moved all in for 2,330,000. Rajkumar snap-called and Perkins was at risk.
Bill Perkins:
Vivek Rajkumar: 
The flop came down 
and Perkins was still ahead with his sevens. A hit on the turn, adding some outs for Rajkumar who. The landed on the river and Perkins managed to hold on for another double through Rajkumar.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
15,000,000
-1,400,000
|
-1,400,000 |
|
||
|
9,300,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
||
|
8,100,000
1,225,000
|
1,225,000 |
|
||
|
6,400,000
2,900,000
|
2,900,000 |
|
||
|
5,100,000
2,000,000
|
2,000,000 |
|
3,600,000
-4,400,000
|
-4,400,000 |
|
3,100,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
3,000,000
-550,000
|
-550,000 |
|
|
||