Hands #50-55: Mostly Preflop Action
Hand #50: Elio Fox opened to 175,000 from under the gun and picked up the blinds and ante.
Hand #51: Ben Heath raised to 180,000 from the cutoff and Chance Kornuth three-bet to 600,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Heath also slid his cards to the muck.
Hand #52: Andrew Lichtenberger opened to 175,000 in early position and Dmitry Yurasov defended from the big blind. The flop fell and Lichtenberger took the pot with a bet of 130,000.
Hand #53: Nick Petrangelo min-raised to 160,000 in early position and everyone folded.
Hand #54: Heath announced a raise to 180,000 in early position but could not find any action.
Hand #55: Kornuth opened to 180,000 in early position and Yurasov re-raised to 550,000 in the cutoff. The action folded back to Kornuth who stuck in a four-bet to 1,400,000. Yurasov wasted little time before folding and Kornuth pulled in the pot.