Vinicius De Silva opened to 13,500 in early position. Matt Salsberg, in the small blind, called, along with the big blind.
The flop was . Salsberg and the big blind checked. De Silva bet 16,000. Salsberg check-called. The big blind called, as well. The turn was the . Salsberg led for 30,000. The big blind folded. De Silva raised to 85,000. Salsberg added the remainder to call. The river completed the board. Salsberg checked. De Silva moved all in for a total of 373,000, and Salsberg went deep into the tank.
''Do you have a set of aces?'' he asked his opponent. De Silva didn't respond. After a few minutes, Salsberg let his hand go. De Silva showed one card, the .
In a blind battle, Joe Elpayaa and Bjorn Rieger had gotten all the chips in the middle. The board read , with Rieger showing for two pair and Elpayaa showing for a straight.
Elpayaa's all-in was for 168,000 total, and Rieger slipped to 205,000.
Dominik Panka has played his last hand in this tournament. Relatively short-stacked, Panka was all in with against John Armbrust's . No help for Panka arrived and he said his goodbyes.