Hand #38-42: Danchev and Arieh Butt Heads
Hand #38: Josh Arieh raised to 25,000 out of the small blind, Dimitar Danchev called, and the flop fell . Arieh bet out, and won the pot.
Hand #39: Steve Loube raised from first position, winning the blinds and antes.
Hand #40: Arieh raised to 24,000 from the cutoff, Loube defended his big blind, and the flop came . Loube check-folded to a bet of 33,000.
Hand #41: Loube raised to 30,000 from the small blind, and Alex Bolotin folded from the big blind.
Hand #42: Danchev raised to 20,000 from under the gun, Loube called on the button, and Arieh defended his big blind. The flop fell , the trio all checked, and the turn was the . Arieh led out for 43,000, Danchev called, and Loube folded.
The completed the board, the two players checked, and Arieh showed for a pair of fours. Danchev had that beat with for a pair of aces.