Hands #55-58: Skrovan Left Short, Then Doubles
Hand #55: Paul Jain raised from the button to 3,600,000 the small blind got out of the way but John Skrovan called to see the flop.
The flop fell 
and Skrovan checked to Jain. He continued with a bet of 9,800,000 and he was all in. Skrovan folded and Jain picked up the pot.
Hand #56: Skrovan pushed all in from the small blind for 12,500,000 and he put Juan Magana all in and at risk of elimination. Magana had 
from the big blind.
Skrovan jammed with 
and he needed to come from behind. The flop fell 
and Magana was ahead. He locked it up on the 
turn and the 
river was a courtesy.
Skrovan was left with a little over one big blind.
Hand #57: Skrovan put his last 2,000,000 in the middle from the button and Magana folded in the small blind. Big blind Dan Kuntzman called. Kuntzman's hand was 
while Skrovan played 
.
The board ran out 
and Skrovan managed to catch a double up.
Hand #58: Tan Nguyen raised all in for 12,100,000 from the hijack and everyone folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
38,000,000 | |
|
||
|
35,000,000
-4,400,000
|
-4,400,000 |
|
26,300,000
-3,200,000
|
-3,200,000 |
|
25,800,000
11,700,000
|
11,700,000 |
|
25,800,000
4,200,000
|
4,200,000 |
|
21,600,000
8,200,000
|
8,200,000 |
|
16,100,000
3,200,000
|
3,200,000 |
|
6,400,000
-13,300,000
|
-13,300,000 |