The Action Escalates After Dinner

Not only is the field down to the final five tables rather quickly but another two players hit the rail right after to reduce the field of hopefuls to only 38.

Mikael Larsson jams his ace-ten into Gary Shu on the river of a only to get snap-called by Shu with the .

In the meanwhile, Daniel Hachem is out after a three-way all-in in which Martin Ward more than doubles against Jiaxu Chen with on a board of . Chen is left with around five blinds and busts shortly after. Hachem had reshoved a short stack with pocket eights and Chen did so with ace-queen only to run into aces for most of his stack.

Martin Ward – 2,000,000 (50 bb)
Gary Shu – 1,900,000 (48 bb)