Rishko Takes Overwhelming Chip Lead
Blinds: 600,000/1,200,000
Undoubtedly the biggest pot of the event has just taken place, and it has seen Ruslan "Sovs20" Rishko take a gigantic chip lead with just 11 players left. "soji!!" kicked off the action with a raise to 2,400,000, and Rishko three bet to 6,400,000. Alexander "0_really" Zubov called all in for less than that, and "soji!!" tried to isolated by reraising to 18,000,000.
However, Rishko called, and when the flop came down 
, and "soji!!" moved all in for over 30,000,000. Rishko called with 
for a straight draw. "soji!!" showed pocket aces, and looked great to secure the massive pot. A four on the turn added to Rishko's outs, and the 
on the river was one of those, sending the gigantic pot over to the Canadian.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
144,859,404
58,678,849
|
58,678,849 |
|
Eliminado | |
|
Eliminado |
. He was in good shape against the 
and 
of his opponents, but the flop of 
quickly changed that.
, and he was well out in front of the 
of Rishko. The flop of 
didn't change much, and the 
added some outs for the big stack.
changed everything. The board finished out 
and 
, and Gomes was sent to the rail with a bad beat story.
. They were well ahead of the eights shown by Navickas, and the kings took a stranglehold after the 
flop. A queen on the turn meant a ten would lead to a chopped pot, but the 
came on the river instead.
, and the eights held to get play to four handed.
. However, they were dominated by the 
of Bruno "PISTOLEIRO" Medalha. The flop of 
turn took an out away. The 