Event #44: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em

Hand #51- Zo Karim raised it up to 85,000 on the button, and Michael Rocco defended his big blind. The dealer fanned out a    , flop, and both players checked. The   hit the turn, and this time, Rocco fired out 95,000. Karim made the call, and the river was the  . Both player checked, and Rocco rolled over    for a pair of sevens, which was good enough to take down the pot.

Hand #52- Rocco called from the small blind, and Sandeep Pulusani checked his option. Both players checked the     flop, and the   hit the turn. The same action occurred, and the   hit the river. Rocco led out for 175,000, and Pulusani let his hand go.

Hand #53- Rocco made it 80,000 to go on the button, and Pulusani moved all in from the small blind. Rocco quickly folded his hand when it got back to him, and Pulusani took down the pot.

Hand #54- Pulusani made it 80,000 to go on the button, and Karim moved all in from the big blind, having Pulusani covered. Pulusani tanked for about a minute before folding his hand, giving Karim the pot.

Hand #55- Rocco raised to 100,000, and Pulusani moved all in for 530,000. Rocco folded, and Pulusani took it down.

Hand #47: Niall Farrell raised to 85,000 and Martin Hanowski made the call. Farrell continued for 100,000 on the     flop and Hanowski called. Farrell bet 165,000 on the   turn and Hanowski called. Farrell bet 260,000 on the   river and Hanowski folded.

Hand #48: Sandeep Pulusani moved all in from the small blind and Mark Teltscher folded from the big.

Hand #49: Farrell received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #50: Teltscher moved all in from the button and Niall Farrell moved all in behind. Everyone else folded and the hands were tabled.

Teltscher:   
Farrell:   

The flop came     and was followed by the   turn, which gave Teltscher a few more outs. The   didn't help Teltscher and Farrell's fives held to win the pot and eliminate Teltscher in 6th place.

Hand #37: Martin Hanowski raised to 80,000 and Niall Farrell made the call. Farrell checked the     flop and Hanowski bet 95,000. Farrell made the call and checked the   turn. Hanowski bet 145,000 and Farrell made the call. Both players check the   river. Farrell showed    and Hanowski mucked his hand.

Hand #38: Hanowski raised to 80,000 and Mark Teltscher moved all in from the button for 430,000. It folded back around to Hanowski and he folded.

Hand #39: Hanowski received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #40: Hanowski raised to 100,000 from the small blind and Michael Rocco folded from the big.

Hand #41: Zo Karim raised to 80,000 and it folded around.

Hand #32- Michael Rocco made it 85,000, and he took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #33- Rocco made it 80,000 to go from early position, and again, he took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #34- Niall Farrell made it 85,000 in the cutoff, Rocco reraised it to 255,000 from the big blind. Farrell thought for about 20 seconds before moving all in, and Rocco quickly folded, giving Farrell the pot.

Hand #35- Zo Karim raised to 80,000 from the cutoff, and Martin Hanowski called from the button. The flop came down    , and Karim bet 85,000. Hanowski called, and the   hit the turn. Karim tanked for about a middle before betting out 120,000, and Hanowski folded his hand.

Hand #36- Karim raised it up to 80,000, and it folded around to Mark Teltscher, who defended his big blind. The flop came    , and Teltscher checked to Karim, who fired out 85,000. Teltscher folded, and Karim took down another pot.

The players have returned from their dinner break and the cards are in the air.

The players are taking their 60 minute dinner break.

Hand #19- Niall Farrell made it 65,000 to go from middle position, and Zo Karim reraised it from the button to 117,000. Michael Rocco called from the big blind, and Farrell folded his hand. The flop came down    , and Rocco checked to Karim, who fired out 90,000. Rocco quickly called, and the turn was the  . Rocco checked again, and this time, Karim did likewise. The   hit the river, and Rocco checked a third time. Karim checked as well, and Rocco showed    for top pair. Karim folded, and Rocco took down the pot.

Hand #20- Mark Teltscher raised to 66,000 from under the gun, and Martin Hanowski called from the button. The flop came down    , and Teltscher checked to Hanowski, who fired out 65,000. Teltscher folded, and Hanowski took down the pot.

Hand #21- Niall Farrell made it 65,000 to go from early position, and Michael Rocco called from the button. The flop came    , and Farrell fired out 68,000. Rocco raised it up to 140,000, and Farrell moved all in after a minute of though. Rocco quickly folded, and Farrell took down the pot.

Hand #22- Karim raised to 60,000 in middle position, and he took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #23- Karim made it 62,000 to go, and he took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #11- Nam Le made it 60,000 to go, and Martin Hanowski called from the small blind. Michael Rocco also called from the big blind. The flop came    , and Hanowski fired out 72,000. Both players folded, and Hanowski won the pot.

Hand #12- Phillippe Vert made it 65,000 to go from early position, and it folded around to Hanowski, who repopped it to 135,000. Vert made the call, and the flop came    . Vert checked over to Hanowski, who fired out 125,000. Vert tanked for about a minute before tossing out a check raise to 250,000. Hanowski made the call, and there was already over 600,000 in the middle when the   hit the turn.

Vert thought it over for another minute or so before firing out 325,000. Hanowski tanked for about 45 seconds, then in a flash, he moved all in, and Vert snap called.

Vert:   
Hanowski:   

Vert had flopped a set of sixes, and he was well out in front of Hanowski's pocket aces. Hanowski was looking for an ace and an ace only on the river, and....well.....

River:  

For the second time today, a two outer ace came on the river to decide a huge pot, as Hanowski came from behind to knock Vert out in 9th place. The mother ship was full of groans as a shell shocked Vert made his way out of the stadium, leaving Hanowski with a mountain of new chips, that all in all looked to be 2.1 million.

Martin Hanowski	2,100,000	1,096,000
Phillippe Vert	0	-955,000

Hand #1- Pedro Rios made it 50,000 to go, and he took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #2- Action folded around to Martin Hanowski on the button, and his raise of 50,000 took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #3- Zohair Karim made it 50,000 to go, and he took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #4- Niall Farrell made it 52,000 to go from under the gun, and Michael Rocco three bet it to 109,000 from the cutoff. It got back to Farrell, and he kicked his hand in, giving the pot to Rocco.

Hand #5- Rocco made it 55,000 to go from late position, and Sandeep Pulusani made it 140,000 to go next to act. Rocco then four bet it to 230,000, and Pulusani moved all in after thirty seconds in the tank. Rocco quickly folded, and Pulusani took down the pot.