Thursday, July 30, 2015 5:22 PM Local Time
Defending Champion Dominik Nitsche on Life Support
Dominik Nitsche raises to 10,000 from middle position and Robert Hankins makes it 21,000 from the cutoff. It folds back to Nitsche and he calls.
The flop comes and Nitsche checks. Hankins bets 15,000 Nitsche calls.
The turn is the . Nitsche checks. Hankins bets 23,000. Nitsche calls.
The board completes with the and Nitsche checks a third time. Hankins bets 40,000 and Nitsche goes into the tank. He counts out his stack and it's revealed he'll be left with 10,000 were he to call and lose. He calls and Hankins shows him for an overpair. Nitsche mucks and is severely shortstacked.
Robert Hankins - 632,000 (126 bb)
Dominik Nitsche - 10,000 (2 bb)