Hand #105: Chris Drake opened to 320,000 from the button and Kevin Eyster reraised to 880,000 from the small blind. Drake made the call and the two would see a flop of . Eyster led out for 900,000 and Drake popped it up to two million leading to a snap-fold from Eyster.
Hand #106: Travis Rice called from the small blind and Jason Helder checked his option. The two would check it down on the board and Helder would win the pot with queen high.
Hand #107: Eyster raised to 320,000 and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #108: Helder raised to 320,000 and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #109: Helder raised to 320,000 and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #110: Helder received a walk.
Hand #111: Drake received a walk.
Hand #112: Rice opened to 375,000 and Eyster called out of the big blind. The two checked the flop and Eyster took the pot down with a 400,000 chip bet on the turn. Players are now on a 15-minute break.
Hand #104: Travis Rice raised to 350,000 from under the gun. Action came to Khoa Nguyen who flatted from the button, prompting Chris Drake to three-bet ship for 2.545 million from the small blind. Action came back to Rice and he announced a call. Nguyen went into the tank.
About two minutes passed before Nguyen called off for his own tournament life of about 2.8 million.
Rice:
Drake:
Nguyen:
Rice led with his jacks heading to the community cards and had a chance to score a double elimination. Drake quickly took the lead on the flop, though, making trip aces. The rolled off on fourth street, giving Nguyen a flush draw, but it did not come through as the hit the river. Drake scooped the main pot while Rice was awarded the change from Nguyen's stack.
Nguyen collected $110,663 for his fifth place finish.
Hand #100: Jason Helder opened to 320,000 from under the gun only to have Khoa Nguyen three-bet to one million from the next seat over. The rest of the table folded back to Helder who kicked his cards in as well.
Hand #101: Travis Rice limped from the button, Helder completed the small blind, and Nguyen moved all in from the big blind. Both of his opponents folded.
Hand #102: Rice limped, Helder raised to 425,000 from the button, and it folded back to Rice who called.
The flop came and both players checked to the turn. Two more checks allowed the to fall on the river. Rice bet 700,000 and Helder folded.
Hand #95: Kevin Eyster completed from the small blind and Travis Rice checked his option in the big blind. The flop came and Eyster led out for 160,000. Rice raised to 350,000 and Eyster called. The two would check the turn and river and Eyster would win the pot with .
Hand #96: Khoa Nguyen opened to 355,000 and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #97: Rice called from the button and Jason Helder made it 550,000 to go from the small blind. Rice folded.
Hand #98: Eyster opened to 320,000 and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #99: Nguyen opened to 450,000 from the button and Eyster moved all in from the big blind. Nguyen let out a sigh and released his hand.
Hand #93: Kevin Eyster opened to 320,000 from under the gun only to have Travis Rice three-bet to 850,000 from the small blind. Action folded back to Eyster who folded as well.
Hand #94: Jason Helder raised to 320,000 from the cutoff and Eyster called from the big blind. The flop brought to the felt and Eyster check-called a continuation bet of 300,000.
Fourth street was the and Eyster checked for a second time. Helder reached for chips and pushed 725,000 past the betting line. Eyster called again and the finished the board. Eyster checked, Helder bet 1.8 million, and Eyster called.
Helder showed for kings and nines with a jack. Eyster mucked his cards and Helder was pushed a pot that brought his stack to 16.9 million.
Hand #90: Jason Helder made it 320,000 from under the gun and Travis Rice called from the big blind. The flop came down and both players checked. They did so again after the turned, allowing the to finish the board. Rice bet 275,000 and Helder called.
Rice showed for a winning straight, prompting a muck from Helder.
Hand #91: Kevin Eyster raised to 320,000 from the button and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #92: Chris Drake was under the gun and raised to 320,000. Khoa Nguyen called from the big blind. The two took a flop and Nguyen checked. Drake checked it back, and both players checked once more after seeing the on fourth street. The river was the and Nguyen went into the tank. Almost two minutes passed while Nguyen sat pondering his action.
"You don't have anything on that board," said Nguyen lowly.
After that, he moved all in for approximately 1.75 million. Drake folded and Nguyen took the pot.
Hand #85: Jason Helder opened to 320,000 and Chris Drake moved all in. It was folded back to Helder who snap-folded.
Hand #86: Drake opened to 320,000 and Helder called from the big blind. The flop came and both checked. They would do the same on the turn. Helder led out for 550,000 on the river and Drake made the call. Helder turned over for king high and Drake would take the pot with for a pair of jacks.
Hand #87:Travis Rice called from the button and Helder completed the small blind. Nguyen checked his option. Rice would take the pot down with a 175,000 bet on the flop.
Hand #88: Helder opened to 320,000. Drake called out of the big blind. The flop came and Helder took the pot down with a 225,00 bet.
Hand #89: Helder opened to 320,000 and took down the blinds and antes.
Hand #80: Travis Rice completed from the small blind and Jason Helder raised to 400,000 from the big blind. Rice called and the flop came down . Rice check-called a continuation bet and the hit the felt on the turn.
Both players checked fourth street, allowing the to complete the board. Rice checked, Helder slid out 1.1 million, and Rice called.
Helder showed for a winning spade flush.
Hand #81: The hand was dealt without movement of the button, and it was not realized until there was significant action. Rice raised his small blind and Helder folded from the big blind.
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. Eyster led out for 900,000 and Drake popped it up to two million leading to a snap-fold from Eyster.
board and Helder would win the pot with queen high.
flop and Eyster took the pot down with a 400,000 chip bet on the 
turn. Players are now on a 15-minute break.
flop, though, making trip aces. The 
hit the river. Drake scooped the main pot while Rice was awarded the change from Nguyen's stack.
turn. Two more checks allowed the 
and Eyster led out for 160,000. Rice raised to 350,000 and Eyster called. The two would check the 
turn and 
river and Eyster would win the pot with 
and Eyster checked for a second time. Helder reached for chips and pushed 725,000 past the betting line. Eyster called again and the 
finished the board. Eyster checked, Helder bet 1.8 million, and Eyster called.
for a winning straight, prompting a muck from Helder.
and both checked. They would do the same on the 
and Helder took the pot down with a 225,00 bet.
. Rice check-called a continuation bet and the 
hit the felt on the turn.
for a winning spade flush.