Hand #54: Luis Velador raised to 500,000 in middle position, Thomas Sarra Jr called out of the small blind, and the flop was . Sarra Jr check-called a bet of 500,000, the turn was the
, and both players checked.
The river was the , the two players checked again, and Sarra Jr showed
for queen high. Velador had him pipped with
for king high, and was awarded the pot.
Hand #55: Felix Stephensen raised to 500,000 from under the gun, Bruno Politano called out of the small blind, and the two players took a flop of . Politano checked, Stephensen bet 425,000, and the Brazilian folded.
Hand #56: Craig McCorkell raised to 500,000 in middle position, Mark Newhouse called in the hijack, Thomas Sarra Jr three-bet to over a million in the cutoff, and both McCorkell and Newhouse folded.
Hand #57: McCorkell was the second player to act and raised to 500,000. Velador defended his big blind, the dealer fanned , and Velador quickly checked. The Brit continued for 525,000, Velador called, and the turn was the
. Both players checked.
The river was the , the two players checked again, and Velador won with
.