Hands #43-47: Zhou vs. Antonios
Hand #43: Steven Zhou raised to 11,000 from the cutoff and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #44: Phil Hellmuth raised to 11,000 from the cutoff, Yu Kurita called from the big blind, and the two saw a flop of 
. Kurita checked and then folded when Hellmuth continued for 7,000.
Hand #45: Alexander Antonios raised to 11,500 from the button and took down the blinds.
Hand #46: Michael Tran raised to 11,500 from the cutoff and took down the blinds.
Hand #47: Zhou raised to 10,000 from the button, Hellmuth called from the small blind, and Antonios came along from the big to make it three-way action to the 
flop. Two checks saw Zhou continue for 12,000, only Antonios called, and then both players checked the turn. Antonios proceeded to check-call a bet of 21,000 on the river, but muck just as soon as Zhou rolled over the 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
360,000
-40,000
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-40,000 |
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300,000
45,000
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45,000 |