Blinds: 600/1,200
Aleksejs Ponakovs raised to 4,200 with the 
and Arthur Conan made the call with the 
.
The flop came 
, they both checked to the 
on the turn. They did the same again for the 
to complete the board and Conan's straight draw. Ponakovs checked for Conan to bet 4,200. Ponakovs raised it up to 18,000 for Conan to tank. In the end, he decided to make the right call.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
155,981
22,200
|
22,200 |
|
44,019
-22,200
|
-22,200 |
|
||
for Arthur Conan to call with the 
, Conan check-called the 1,500 continuation-bet of Ponakovs.
and Conan checked again. This time, Ponakovs bet 6,750 for Conan to call again.
completed the board and Conan checked for the last time with top pair. Ponakovs fired 16,871 over the line and Conan called to catch the bluff before going into another 5-minute break.
and Arthur Conan called with the 
for Ponakovs to hit a pair but for Conan to pick up the open-ended straight draw. Conan check-called the 4,500 bet of Ponakovs.
, Conan checked again. This time, Ponakovs bet 11,250 for Conan to fold.
and they both checked to the 
to complete the board. Conan bet 1,500 for Ponakovs to call and catch the bluff.
flop was good enough for Ponakovs to continue with a bet of 10,000 which Conan called.
and Ponakovs opted to check. Conan took some time with his turned two pair to check to see the 
and Arthur Conan three-bet to 8,400 with the 
and Conan checked. Ponakovs fired a bet of 17,600 over the line and Conan called.
.
, Conan check-called the 1,500 continuation-bet of Ponakovs.
and Conan picked up the open-ended straight draw while Ponakovs still had hit pair of eights but also picked up the flush draw. They both checked to see the 
complete the board. 
on the button and raised to 1,250. Aleksejs Ponakovs three-bet to 4,500 with the